RTM news anchor Farit Ismeth Emir passes away

Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) news anchor Farit Ismeth Emir has passed away at the Assunta Hospital in Petaling Jaya, Selangor on Monday.

The sad news was shared by his son, Farzwa De-Attaher Emir or better known as DJ Fuzz.

"Farid Ismeth Emir just breathed his last at Assunta Hospital in Petaling Jaya.

"The late Farid Ismeth or known as Pak Ngah among RTM colleagues was an important individual and he will certainly be missed," he said.

Farid Ismeth Emir, 66, a veteran broadcaster at the state-run public broadcasting station, leaves behind seven children.