The recent closure of another financial crime case raises critical questions about the capacity and willingness of the criminal justice system to prosecute white-collar crime in Malaysia. At the heart of the controversy is a scheme that lured investors with promises of high, stable monthly returns. Many of the victims, including pensioners, civil servants, and…
MCPF Seberang Perai DLC Chairman Encik Ridzuan Md Zain took part in the “Program Penghijauan Kawasan Risiko Tinngi Penagihan Dadah” (“Greening Program for Areas of High Risk [Red Zone] of Drug Addiction”) at Mukim 16, Machang Bubok on 11th June 2025. This was a “Segment Keselamatan Siri 1 (Pertama)” activity. The Group involved were: A….
GEORGE TOWN: New laws and mechanisms are needed to curb the spread of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated pornography, said a criminalogist. Datuk Dr P. Sundramoorthy, from Universiti Sains Malaysia’s Centre for Policy Research , warned that such content posed serious risks to the mental health of victims, especially minors. “The law is playing catch-up while technology…
A meeting was held between MCPF Penang and USM on Thursday 5th June 2025 – 10:15 am to 10:50 am at USM. In Attendance were: 1. Dato’ Seri Ong Poh Eng, Chairman, MCPF Penang; 2. Professor Dr. Azlan Amran, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, USM (Industry & Community Network); 3. Assoc. Professor Dr. Azeem Fazwan bin Ahmad Farouk,…
GEORGE TOWN: A 46-year-old man here lost RM1,316,111 to an online scam recently. The Penang police Commercial Crime Division said it had received a report from the man who is a manager in a medical company. The victim said after he had seen an advertisement on Instagram, he got in touch with a woman, who…
Sexual abuse against children are often perpetrated by those close to them, making it essential for parents to be aware of the risk factors within trusted circles. The surge in sexual offences against children by individuals known to them, as highlighted in the local media on May 26, 2025, calls for an analysis that explores…
May2025: 14,630 Visitors’ Log Hits – Cum to Date 772,665 Visitors’ Log Hits! Maximum Unique Visitors per Day: 2.01k; Minimum Unique Visitors per Day: 839 Year 2025 Monthly Average: 10,604 versus 2024: 13,876.83 / 2023: 9008.33 / 2022: 6,141.67 / 2021: 5,736.00 / 2020: 5,565.75 / 2019: 8,521.00 / 2018: 6,755.00; 2017: 3,254.67 / 2016:…
