PETALING JAYA: Radio Televisyen Malaysia's (RTM) veteran English-language broadcaster Alan Zechariah died of a heart attack at University Malaya Medical Centre about 1.30pm yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Police are hot on the trail of two "superstar" robbers bearing nicknames of characters from Tamil movies, both of whom are high on the authorities' wanted list.

GRIK: A couple and their 8-month-old baby were killed, while their 32-month-old toddler was seriously injured, in an accident involving their car and a lorry here yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR: WEST African drug syndicates have resorted to recruiting female drug mules from Indonesia and are using a longer, but less obvious route to smuggle small quantities of narcotics.