7 h. ago Scam ring targeting Chinese victims smashed after raid on Pangkor homestay

Police nab 13 Chinese nationals and a Malaysian couple who rented the house for use as a call centre.

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9 h. ago Polis berkas 15 ahli sindiket pusat panggilan palsu pekerjaan

LUMUT – Seramai 15 anggota sindiket  kegiatan pusat panggilan palsu pekerjaan atau ‘calling centre’ diberkas polis dalam satu serbuan sebuah inap desa (homestay) di Pulau Pangkor di sini kira-kira pukul 9.45 malam kelmarin. Ketua Polis Perak, Datuk Noor Hisam Nordin berkata, serbuan tersebut dilakukan oleh Pasukan Risikan Operasi Jabatan Siasatan Jenayah Komersil Kontinjen Perak bersama Bahagian ... Read more The post Polis berkas 15 ahli sindiket pusat panggilan palsu pekerjaan appeared first on Kosmo Digital.

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12 h. ago Thai, Cambodian cops free 215 foreigners in scam centre raid

The operation today targeted a three-storey building in the border town of Poipet in Banteay Meanchey.

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13 h. ago 2 Suaram leaders to be charged with trespassing on home ministry

Sevan Doraisamy and Azura Nasron, along with another individual, are expected to be indicted under Section 5 of the Protected Areas and Protected Places Act next Tuesday.

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24 h. ago Court bars liquidator from imposing verification charges on 73 home buyers

The High Court says the liquidator appointed for the developer had failed to justify the charges imposed on a balance of probabilities.

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33 h. ago Bekas ahli perniagaan rugi lebih RM4 juta diperdaya Macau Scam

SEREMBAN: Seorang warga China mengalami kerugian lebih RM4 juta selepas diperdaya sindiket penipuan Macau Scam yang menyamar sebagai pegawai polis. Ketua Polis Daerah Seremban, Asisten Komisioner Mohamad Hatta Che Din berkata, lelaki warga emas berusia 62 tahun itu diperdaya kononnya dia terlibat dengan kes penggubahan wang haram. “Pada 21 Disember tahun lalu, mangsa telah menerima ... Read more The post Bekas ahli perniagaan rugi lebih RM4 juta diperdaya Macau Scam appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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37 h. ago Delay display of medicine prices until GP issues resolved, says MMA

The association points out that consultation fees have not changed in 30 years, and that prescription drugs are randomly sold at pharmacies and online.

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41 h. ago Philippines welcomes removal from money laundering ‘grey list’

The measure would provide relief to over two million Filipinos abroad who send remittances home each year.

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44 h. ago Foreigners use ‘guerilla tactics’ to evade arrest by immigration in Klang

Multi-agency enforcement operation nabs 598 foreigners who were found to breach the Immigration Act.

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45 h. ago Emulate Malaysia’s push for safer online ecosystem, Asean states told

UiTM’s Ahmad Faisal Fiah says that as the bloc chair, Malaysia is well-placed to unite member states in the quest to regulate social media.

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59 h. ago Polis Filipina serbu pusat scam dikendali warga China, 450 ditahan

MANILA: Polis Filipina menahan lebih 450 orang dalam serbuan ke atas sebuah pusat permainan judi dalam talian yang didakwa dikendalikan oleh warga China di Manila, kata suruhanjaya anti jenayah negara itu. Siasatan mendapati premis di pinggir bandar itu beroperasi sebagai pusat penipuan, menyasarkan mangsa di China dan India melalui pertaruhan sukan  skim pelaburan. “Selepas serbuan ... Read more The post Polis Filipina serbu pusat scam dikendali warga China, 450 ditahan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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59 h. ago Hamas says Shiri Bibas’ body ‘mistakenly mixed’ with others in Gaza rubble

The Israeli hostage, her two sons and her husband were abducted from their home during Hamas' 2023 attack.

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64 h. ago Penang health dept seizes gummy candy after student chokes to death

The 10-year-old had bought the candy from a stall on Jalan Sungai Dua in Butterworth, says state exco Daniel Gooi.

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66 h. ago 185 children linked to GISBH handed over to families, says Selangor exco

Anfaal Saari says the parents or guardians must inform the protector assigned by the social welfare department if they wish to change their address or place of residence.

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3 d. ago Some M’sians may be heading Myanmar scam syndicates, says minister

Foreign minister Mohamad Hasan says there no plans to issue an advisory against travel to Myanmar or Thailand.

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3 d. ago MBPP, immigration dept close 5 dirty restaurants in Air Itam, Penang

Inspections this morning found cockroach infestations, rat droppings and unsatisfactory hygienic conditions at these eateries.

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3 d. ago Mangsa penipuan ‘online’ di Pulau Pinang rugi RM312.86 juta sejak 2022

GEORGE TOWN : Sebanyak 7,852 kes jenayah penipuan dalam talian atau ‘online’ yang melibatkan kerugian sehingga RM312.86 juta direkodkan di Pulau Pinang untuk tempoh tiga tahun bermula 2022 hingga penghujung tahun lepas. Timbalan Ketua Polis negeri, Datuk Mohd. Alwi Zainal Abidin berkata, daripada jumlah itu, jenayah penipuan telekomunikasi merekodkan bilangan kes tertinggi iaitu sebanyak 2,938 ... Read more The post Mangsa penipuan ‘online’ di Pulau Pinang rugi RM312.86 juta sejak 2022 appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

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3 d. ago Immigration dept raids 17 homes linked to online scam syndicate

The raids on residential units along Jalan Kuchai Lama also saw 46 foreigners nabbed for running online fraud schemes through social media and call centres.

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3 d. ago Urban Renewal Act could see land, homes taken without consent, says PAS

PAS information chief Ahmad Fadhli Shaari says the objective of the URA seems to be to give developers an easier way to seize land.

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3 d. ago Tidak muncul, kes pertuduhan khalwat Aliff, Ruhainies ditunda?

KUALA LUMPUR – Kes pertuduhan khalwat membabitkan penyanyi Aliff Aziz dan pelakon Ruhainies yang dijadualkan di Mahkamah Rendah Syariah Wilayah Persekutuan hari ini dipercayai dibawa ke tarikh lain. Ini kerana kelibat kedua-dua selebriti sensasi itu mahupun peguam mereka tidak kelihatan di mahkamah sehingga pukul 11 pagi tadi. Semakan Kosmo! Online menerusi paparan senarai kes yang ... Read more The post Tidak muncul, kes pertuduhan khalwat Aliff, Ruhainies ditunda? appeared first on Kosmo Digital.

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