Miri MP calls for tougher measures as online scams surge in Malaysia

[BorneoPost] - 02/26/2025

MIRI (Feb 26): Miri MP Chiew Choon Man has called on the government to step up efforts in combating online scams amid a surge in fraud cases affecting Malaysians. He acknowledged ongoing initiatives to address the issue but stressed that online scams remain a persistent threat, with many (…)



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