Federal Court Judge Hasnah Mohammed Hashim today took the oath of office and allegiance as the Chief Judge of Malaya.

Hasnah, 65, was sworn in before Kuala Lumpur High Court Judge Akhtar Tahir at a ceremony held at the Conference Hall, Palace of Justice, Putrajaya.

Born on May 15, 1959, in Kuantan, Pahang, Hasnah started her career as...