Compiled by MARTIN CARVALHO, C. ARUNO and R. ARAVINTHAN

       CONTROVERSIAL cosmetic entrepreneur Muhammad Sajjad Kamaruzzaman or better known as Nur Sajat (pic) intends to set up her business in Sydney, Australia, in the coming months, Utusan Malaysia reported.

       “Alhamdulillah, wait for the opening of Nur Sajat Legacy Cosmetics in Sydney.

       “A promise is a promise. The Nur Sajat team will spread its wings in Australia,” Nur Sajat told her followers in a recent Instagram post.

       The entrepreneur said that she intends to open her new business in the next four to five months.

       Nur Sajat even joked with her followers, asking if any of them would like to work with her team.

       “Thank goodness for my team in Australia. Those who want to work with me, are you ready to migrate abroad?” she said.

       Many Internet users congratulated Nur Sajat on her achievements.

       Nur Sajat, 36, was said to be on the run for the last few months after a blasphemy charge was levelled against him for dressing as a woman.

       She was reportedly detained and fined by Thai authorities on Sept 8 for having an invalid passport.

       Following her release, she is believed to have sought refuge through the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

       The entrepreneur is currently residing in Sydney.

       Authorities recently auctioned off some of her assets in Malaysia.

       > Local model and actress Wanna Ali intends to build her own bungalow soon after successfully buying a Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 with her own money, Harian Metro reported.

       The 25-year-old, whose real name is Nor Syazwana Mohd Ali, said it was about time for her to be more independent and not rely on her family.

       The celebrity also wanted to silence those who assumed that it was easy for her to get what she wanted as her mother Datuk Ayu Puteh is a renowned producer.

       Nor Syazwana said her childhood was not easy as her parents were divorced at an early age.

       “My family was not well to do and my mother worked very hard to raise us.

       “She is a ‘superwoman’ and till now, does not know the meaning of tiredness,” she told the daily.

       She credited her success to the values and principles instilled by her mother while growing up.

       Nor Syazwana, who is currently living in her family home, said it would take about three years to construct her dream home.

       ● The above article is compiled from the vernacular newspapers (Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese and Tamil dailies). As such, stories are grouped according to the respective language/medium. Where a paragraph begins with this ' >'sign, it denotes a separate news item.