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‘This is a war, and Malaysia’s losing’: advocate warns of scam syndicates

Rights lawyer says victims are lured by fake job offers, then detained, deprived of passports, and forced into cybercrime for syndicates abroad

[WATCH] The Wow Show: Scams women fall for

Crime prevention expert explains how scams are evolving—and why women remain prime targets

Phone scams cost Malaysians over RM600 mil in 4 years, cops warn of rising parcel fraud

Commissioner Gilbert urges public to stay alert, verify suspicious calls and avoid panic payments as authorities ramp up efforts with MCMC and courier firms to dismantle scam syndicates

Combating scams and disinformation: welcome AIFA — Muhammad Najib

Developed by MCMC, AIFA aims to curb disinformation by providing verified information from credible sources. But will it be enough?

Online scams in Malaysia cost victims over RM3.18bil in less than three years

Rising threat of online scams in Malaysia: understanding, prevention and legal responses

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

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