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KLIA immigration officers now banned from using mobile phones while on duty - Azam Baki

KLIA immigration officers now banned from using mobile phones while on duty - Azam Baki

This prevents 'counter setting' syndicates from allowing foreign nationals to enter Malaysia through 'special counter lanes'.
Wed Sep 18 2024
Philippines' ex-mayor Alice Guo arrives in Manila after deportation from Indonesia

Philippines' ex-mayor Alice Guo arrives in Manila after deportation from Indonesia

Alice Guo is accused of ties to Chinese criminal syndicates and laundering more than 100 million pesos ($1.79 million).
Fri Sep 06 2024
Beware of scam syndicates using LHDN's name

Beware of scam syndicates using LHDN's name

This advisory comes in light of the rapid advancement of AI technology, which has been increasingly exploited by scammers.
Fri Aug 30 2024
Fake certificate: KPT to lodge police report, to take stern action

Fake certificate: KPT to lodge police report, to take stern action

The scam allegedly targets individuals who are desperate to have academic qualifications for the purpose of finding a job.
Thu Aug 01 2024
Online sale of exotic wildlife now via ‘dropshipping’ method - Nik Nazmi

Online sale of exotic wildlife now via ‘dropshipping’ method - Nik Nazmi

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said online wildlife sales involve licensed sellers, unlicensed sellers linked to poachers or breeders and syndicates.
Wed Jan 17 2024
Myanmar hands over to China thousands of telecom fraud suspects

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
Sosma must be widely applied to cripple criminal syndicates - Ayob Khan

Sosma must be widely applied to cripple criminal syndicates - Ayob Khan

SOSMA provides for special measures relating to offences against the country to maintain public order and security.
Tue Sep 26 2023
Indonesian police arrest over 600 human trafficking suspects

Indonesian police arrest over 600 human trafficking suspects

Police also rescued 1,826 victims during the ongoing crackdown on people smuggling syndicates from June 5 to 27.
Thu Jun 29 2023
Thailand identified as source and transit country for cyber syndicates in Southeast Asia - TIP Report

Thailand identified as source and transit country for cyber syndicates in Southeast Asia - TIP Report

Thailand is a source and transit country for criminal syndicates operating cyber scams in Cambodia, Laos, Burma, and the Philippines.
Fri Jun 16 2023
Customs offer reward for information that leads to arrests of criminals

Customs offer reward for information that leads to arrests of criminals

Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said, however, the offer does not apply to customs personnel because it is part of their job.
Tue Jun 13 2023
Migrant labour: Time for a system overhaul?

Migrant labour: Time for a system overhaul?

With job scams leaving hundreds of migrant workers stranded in Malaysia, is it time for a complete overhaul of the system to better protect these workers and hold syndicates accountable?
Wed May 31 2023
Most of job scam syndicate victims come from rural areas - Deputy Minister

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
Govt considering tightening laws to protect Malaysians from work scams - PM Anwar

Govt considering tightening laws to protect Malaysians from work scams - PM Anwar

PM Anwar said the government was considering tightening laws to protect Malaysians from being conned by syndicates offering fake job offers abroad.
Fri Feb 10 2023
Job scam syndicate: 359 Malaysians rescued and 129 still unaccounted for

Job scam syndicate: 359 Malaysians rescued and 129 still unaccounted for

MOFA has received a total of 488 reports of Malaysian citizens who were victims of job scam syndicates in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand.
Wed Dec 21 2022
Sentul police cut off power supply to nine gambling, prostitution dens

Sentul police cut off power supply to nine gambling, prostitution dens

Beh said most of the premises that were raided were shophouses rented by prostitution and gambling syndicates to carry out the activities.
Wed Dec 07 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024