Fraud

Heavily Pregnant DBS Staffer Saves Elderly Woman from Losing S$200K to Scammers

38-week pregnant bank officer stops S$190k cash withdrawal, thwarts impersonation scam targeting 70-year-old customer.

8 months ago

Singapore Probe Widens as Businessman Linked to Cambodian Tycoon Chen Zhi Is Arrested

Singapore authorities arrested a local businessman tied to Chen Zhi as investigations intensify into an alleged global scam and money-laundering…

8 months ago

Businessman Accuses PM’s Aide of Receiving RM629,000 in Goods and Renovations

Albert Tei alleges he spent RM629,000 on renovations, goods and personal items for Shamsul Iskandar, escalating the Sabah mining scandal.

8 months ago

Singapore PM Vows Stringent Crackdown on Illicit Wealth Amid High-Net-Worth Influx

Singapore will enforce strict measures against illicit money, balancing its attraction of wealthy foreigners with the nation’s egalitarian values.

8 months ago

Two Singaporeans Deported from Thailand and Cambodia Charged Over Transnational Scam Operations

Two Singaporean men were charged after being deported from Thailand and Cambodia for alleged roles in transnational scam syndicates.

8 months ago

Malaysian-Born Ex-CEO Accused of Embezzling US$700 Million to Fund Lavish Lifestyle

Patrick James, Malaysian-born ex-CEO of First Brands, accused of siphoning company funds for luxury homes, cars, and private indulgences.

9 months ago

Meta Rejects Claims of Profiting from Scam Ads, Calls Reports “Selective View”

Meta defends anti-scam measures after reports allege billions in revenue from fraudulent ads, with MCMC launching investigation.

9 months ago

TikTok Job Scam: Malaysians Duped into Becoming Drug Mules with Promises of High Pay

Four Malaysians were arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle 86kg of cannabis worth RM8.3 million from Penang to Manchester. TikTok…

9 months ago

Malaysian, Singaporean Among 24 Arrested in Thailand in Crackdown on Scam Syndicate

Thai police arrested 24 suspected scam syndicate members from Myanmar, including Malaysian and Singaporean nationals, tracking their refuge in Thailand.

9 months ago

Singaporeans named as masterminds behind $41m Cambodia scam ring

Two brothers and their cousin were identified as leaders of a Singapore-based scam syndicate operating in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

9 months ago

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