Malaysians ensnared in new scam on social media
Unsuspecting users are asked to fork out their own money first to buy products with the promise that their money will be returned along with an added commission.
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1 dead, 11 injured in IED blast near New Memon Mosque in Karachi’s Kharadar area
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the incident and said that enemies of people's lives and property will be "dealt with iron hands".
1 passerby killed, at least 9 injured in blast in Karachi’s Saddar
The incident comes less than a month after a suicide bombing at the Karachi University Confucius Institute.
Activists condemn alleged terror against human rights activists in Papua
It is the latest incident in a series of attacks against Papuans or those voicing human rights in the easternmost provinces of the country.
‘It has to be a war:’ Duterte won’t apologize for drug crackdown
The drug war, which Duterte launched when he assumed power in 2016, has been highly criticized both domestically and globally.
Malaysians being lured into lucrative foreign jobs in Cambodia
The promise of lucrative paying “telemarketing” and customer services jobs in Cambodia has led to several young Malaysians becoming victims.
Scammers in region target Singapore
Scammers have splurged on everything from luxury cars to Rolex watches with the millions they stole.
S’pore fraud victim now puts scammers out of business
Instead of wallowing in depression after losing $80,000, the 34-year-old digital content creator turned her agony into strength.
Malaysian cops warn public of new scam using Android app
Using information submitted while making purchases, scammers could transfer money from victim accounts, police said.
Malaysian cops nab 25 nationwide over sale of fake Covid-19 vaccination certs
Those arrested include three doctors, three nurses, 11 members of the public, seven agents and a clinic employee.