Activist slams scammers in the time of floods


GEORGE TOWN: Philanthropist Kuan Chee Heng, more fondly known as Uncle Kentang, has vented his frustration via social media that some have taken advantage of the generosity of Malaysians in the flood aftermath.

“There are those who have made false claims to get food and essentials meant for flood victims.

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