The High Court today ordered Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin to pay RM400,000 out of the more than RM1.4 million in judgment debt in a defamation suit to former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng before the year ends.

Lawyer Guok Ngek Seong, representing Lim said judge Roz Mawar Rozain also ordered Muhyiddin to pay the remaining RM1.02 million before or on Jan 27...