Beware fake WhatApp message on senior citizen benefits and angpow


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 08 Jan 2019

PETALING JAYA: Several Selangor DAP assemblyperson have warned of a fake message on Selangor welfare scheme that has been going viral and resulted in many senior citizen turning up to make their claims.

Kampung Tunku assemblyperson Lim Yi Wei, Bandar Utama assemblyperson Jamaliah Jamaluddin, Bukit Gasing assemblyman R. Rajiv and Subang Jaya assemblyperson Michelle Ng Mei Sze posted the warning on their Facebook, telling the public to beware of inaccurate information being spread about the state's social welfare schemes.

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