Cops smash love scam ring in Kajang
SHAH ALAM: Selangor police have successfully dismantled a "love scam" syndicate following a raid on Nov 5, during which they arrested 13 foreign nationals involved in an online fraud operation.
Factory supervisor loses RM1.04mil in online business scam
JOHOR BARU: A factory supervisor was scammed out of RM1.04mil after allegedly being deceived by an online business scheme at the end of July.
Domestic Trade Ministry to meet telcos over service quality, says Salahuddin
KLUANG: The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry will hold a meeting with all the country's telecommunications companies next week to discuss the quality of communications services at present, says its minister, Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub.
Major Myanmar-China border crossing partially reopens
A Myanmar-China border crossing vital to trade has partially reopened, an official said Sunday, after years of a pandemic-prompted closure.
Yahoo Japan parent merges with Line
Yahoo Japan's parent company is merging with messaging app, Line Corp., creating a new tech giant which will service over 300 million users.
Give up WeChat or lose your iPhone? Chinese users wait to see what impact Trump ban will have
The US President’s executive order banning the messaging app in America could hit business communications. Apple customers worry WeChat could be pulled from app stories, leaving them with a dilemma.
Thailand raises alarm over bogus recruitment as online scams rise
Thailand is struggling to tackle a rise in online recruitment scams promising jobs abroad that never materialise, with many appearing on Facebook, a senior official said on May 19.
WHO targets teens on social media to debunk virus myths
The World Health Organization said on May 1 that it was working with social media companies in a bid to quash misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic – including on more light-hearted apps popular with teenagers.
Covid-19: Thailand eateries banking on delivery apps, social media to survive lockdown
Beset by high commission fees imposed by foreign food delivery apps, many local restaurants dealing with the pandemic in Thailand have adjusted their menus for online orders, sought customers via social media and looked to local delivery apps.
Yahoo Japan, Line to merge business to form online giant
Online services Yahoo Japan and Line Corp have announced they are merging.
