KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 -- Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has extended condolences to the family of the late Yahya Longchik, a former Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) radio and news presenter.

Yahya, who was a prominent radio presenter in 1966 through the programme 'This Is Your Life', died at the age of 86.

In a post on X yesterday, Fahmi said Yahya's passing was a great loss to the nation's broadcasting industry.

"As one of the voices and faces who helped shape the TV and radio news landscape in our country through @RTM_Malaysia, the late Yahya will be remembered not only for his charismatic presenting style but also for his dedication to broadcasting quality and integrity.

"More than just a news presenter, he was a symbol o...