SINGAPORE, June 30 — Singapore’s new law, which enables the police to better protect individuals targeted by ongoing scams, will come into effect tomorrow (July 1), according to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

PETALING JAYA, Sept 26 — The Communications and Digital Ministry is discussing with the Prime Minister’s Department (PMD) to bring a cabinet memorandum on setting up a National Anti-Scam Task Force in Bank Negara Malaysia to curb online scams.

JOHOR BAHRU, June 25 — A total of 71,833 commercial crime cases were reported involving losses amounting to RM5.2 billion from 2020 to May this year.