LONDON, March 8 — United States (US) actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a week after his wife Betsy Arakawa died of a rare infectious disease at their home, a pathologist has said, according to PA Media/dpa.

SHAH ALAM, March 4 — Singer Noraniza Idris lodged a police report today after her murukku business suffered nearly RM630,000 in losses, allegedly due to fraud by a company operating under a local entrepreneurship academy.

SANTA FE, Feb 27 — Gene Hackman, the intense character actor who won two Oscars in a more than 60-year career, has died alongside his wife, pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their dog at home, the sheriff's office in Santa Fe, New Mexico, said on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — Three celebrities investigated by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) were found not to have been involved in managing any activities related to the financial consulting firm implicated in corruption and money laundering.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will summon several local celebrities next week to provide statements regarding their alleged links to a financial consulting firm being investigated under Op Sky.

LOS ANGELES, Jan 11 — When wildfires destroyed parts of Los Angeles this week, real estate agent Jenna Cooper started asking friends for clothing and other items to help people in need.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) has confirmed the detention of a Malaysian in Saudi Arabia, saying it has extended consular assistance to the individual.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 15 — A local celebrity was arrested today on suspicion of possessing cannabis in a raid on a terrace house in Cyberjaya yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — Seven celebrities were compounded for defying the conditional movement control order (CMCO) standard operating procedures (SOP) while attending a breaking of fast event last April.