Telco firm worker remanded over SMS scam case


PUTRAJAYA: A worker with a telecommunications firm has been remanded in connection with bribes worth millions of ringgit tied to a SMS scam syndicate.

The 49-year-old will be under remand for five days until Nov 15 in connection with the case, which earlier saw the remand of three other individuals.

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