BANGKOK: In a startling turn of events, Thailand’s Deputy Finance Minister, Vorapak Tanyawong, resigned on 22 October 2024 amid serious allegations connecting him to a Cambodia-based cyber scam. Having held…
In a concerning rise of scam activities, three individuals aged between 16 and 31 were arrested for their alleged roles in fake bulk order scams impersonating personnel from the Singapore…
The Singapore Police Force has alerted the public about a fraudulent scheme involving a supposed “Johor-Singapore housing subsidy” making rounds on social media. The scam touts a non-existent collaboration between…
In a groundbreaking collaborative effort, law enforcement agencies from seven Asian territories have successfully apprehended over 1,800 individuals during a month-long anti-scam operation. The Singapore Police Force (SPF) announced this…
In a recent operation aimed at combating transnational cybercrime, Indonesian authorities repatriated over 500 citizens who had been trapped in online scam centres in Myanmar. This significant recovery comes as…
In a shocking revelation, Singaporean actor Laurence Pang has recently opened up about the $35,000 he lost in an online scam after connecting with a woman on a Filipino dating…
In a troubling case of deception, an 18-year-old woman was arrested on 5 January 2024 for her alleged involvement in a scam targeting an elderly victim. This incident highlights the…
October 2024 brought notable changes to Singapore’s economic landscape, with inflation rates dropping while consumer products see price increases. From governmental shifts to cultural happenings, here’s what you need to…
BANGKOK – The Thai police are on the lookout for Boon Vanasin, a prominent hospital tycoon, believed to have fled to China following allegations of a massive investment scam totalling…
SINGAPORE – A male teacher has been sentenced to two years and six months’ jail for molesting a former pupil, while a Malaysian man received a three years and nine…
SINGAPORE – In a case that has left many astonished, Thai national Pansuk Siriwipa has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for masterminding a luxury goods scam that cheated…