Senior citizen poorer by RM560,000 after falling for Facebook investment scam

[New Straits Times] - 02/27/2025

KLUANG: An octogenarian lost RM562,000 after falling for an online investment scam that promised lucrative returns. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd



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