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Job scam syndicate: some Malaysians hold senior roles, may not want to return

Foreign Ministry says no travel advisory issued but awareness campaigns ramped up with Communications Ministry, MAHB, Info Dept collaboration

As horror stories unfold, Malaysia leads Asean crackdown on Myanmar job scams

Victims report being electrocuted, beaten up, tortured, and barely compensated after they were tricked into what former Thai PM calls a syndicate for ‘dirty money’ to finance conflict

Bukit Aman: 326 M’sian victims of overseas job scams rescued since 2021

A total of 326 Malaysians who were victims of overseas job syndicates have been rescued, from 2021 to February 23 this year, according to Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department deputy director (Investigation/Legal), Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa.

DAP man calls for probe into M’sian mastermind in job scam targeting locals

The government has been asked to investigate the activities of an unknown Malaysian who deceived locals with job opportunities abroad, where they fell prey to a job scam.

Human trafficking: police receive reports on eight Sarawakians conned to work in Myanmar

Sarawak police have received three reports involving eight Sarawakians who fell victim to a job scam and were forced to work as scammers in Myanmar. 

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Isa Samad corruption case: judge says prosecution presented conflicting narratives

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Women Ministry plans to set up e-filing system for lodging sexual harassment reports

The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry intends to develop an e-filing system to enable more victims of sexual harassment outside Putrajaya to lodge complaints with the Anti-Sexual Harassment Tribunal