139 M’sians stranded abroad due to job scams, Parliament told


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 139 Malaysians remained stranded at various job scam syndicates abroad in Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and several other countries, the Dewan Rakyat was told.

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that this figure covers the period from 2021 to July 4 this year, where the police have received a total of 518 police reports, involving 672 Malaysians who are stranded abroad due to job scams.

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