KUALA LUMPUR: Former deputy prime minister Tun Musa Hitam's daughter, Mariana Musa, died yesterday.

The news of Mariana's death was shared by Marina Mahathir, a friend of Mariana, on Facebook.

"Last night, I lost a dear friend. Not many people know that Ana (Mariana) and I have been friends since we were children when her parents brought her and her siblings to stay with us in Alor Star.