Solar technology, new salary rate for police among focus of Parliament today
Also in focus, BNM's effectiveness in detecting and recovering assets or money cheated through deceitful means such as investment fraud.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Myanmar hands over to China thousands of telecom fraud suspects
The suspects included 63 "financiers" and ring-leaders of crime syndicates that have cheated Chinese citizens of large sums of money.
Tue Nov 21 2023
Teacher in Melaka loses RM37,750 in fraudulent sale of cat
The teacher was cheated after she responded to an advertisement on the sale of a Munchkin cat on Facebook recently.
Mon Aug 28 2023
Most of job scam syndicate victims come from rural areas - Deputy Minister
Shamsul Anuar said that there were some of them who only realised they had been cheated when they arrived in the country.
Tue Mar 14 2023
Assistant officer cheated of RM215,100 in Macau Scam
An assistant agriculture officer has lost RM215,100 after being duped by Macau Scam syndicate members posing as insurance and police officers.
Sat Jan 21 2023
Sibu woman falls victim to online love scam, cheated of RM150,000
A 44-year-old woman lost RM152,050 after she was duped in an online love scam, says Sibu district police chief, ACP Zulkipli Suhaili today.
Wed Dec 14 2022
Felda settler cheated of RM140,000 by Macau Scam
A Felda settler lost RM140,000 to a Macau Scam, according to Pekan District Police Chief Supt Mohd Zaidi Mat Zin.
Sat Dec 10 2022
Property agent loses RM7 mln to Macau scam
The victim realised she had been cheated after checks with Bank Negara found that withdrawals were made from her seven bank accounts.
Tue Dec 06 2022
Measures to rescue Malaysians from job scams among focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Measures to assist Malaysians who have been cheated and kidnapped in employment scams, are expected to be the focus at Dewan Rakyat today.
Mon Oct 03 2022
Retiree loses more than RM600,000 to Macau scam
A retiree was cheated of RM652,500 by a man claiming to be a police officer who accused him of taking prohibited medicines and being involved in money laundering.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Five held for turning fake job victims into scammers
Johor police have arrested five individuals after they were believed to have cheated their victims by offering them lucrative job opportunities but turning them into scammers.
Wed May 25 2022
Teacher loses RM276,000 to scammer who posed as MOH official
A female teacher in Negeri Sembilan has been cheated of RM276,000 in a Macau scam, after being told that she had bought excessive amounts of medicines from a government clinic, police said.
Sat Apr 30 2022
Kelantan state assemblyman loses RM84,529 to Macau Scam
A state assemblyman in Kelantan has been cheated of RM84,529 by a Macau Scam syndicate, police said today.
Mon Apr 11 2022
Hopes of owning iPhone dashed, clerk loses almost RM10,000 to scam
A clerk working in Gemas was poorer by almost RM10,000 after she was cheated into buying an iPhone through social media last March 20.
Sun Apr 03 2022
Macau Scams: Two elderly women cheated of RM390,500 in Penang
Both the women lodged police reports after realising money in their bank accounts had been withdrawn in stages through money transfers.
Wed Mar 09 2022
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024