Singapore lost a staggering SGD 1.1 billion (USD 822 million) to scams last year, as cases surged by 10.6 per cent from the previous year, police said on Tuesday.      The total amount lost to ...

At least SG$1.1 billion (US$822 million) was lost to scams in 2024, with cryptocurrency-related scams accounting for nearly 25% of the total, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) reported Tuesday.

Singapore’s government will consider caning as punishment for some scam-related offenses, Minister of State for Home Affairs ...

AFP Singapore on Tuesday said it would consider caning scammers as the city-state doubles down on swindling syndicates following record high scam losses. Police figures show that at least Sg$1.1 ...

There was a 12% increase in reports about scam ads on FB from June to December 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Home Affairs said on Monday (Mar 10) that it welcomed Meta's decision to verify the identities of ...

SINGAPORE, March 4 (Bernama) -- The Singapore government will consider caning as a punishment for certain scam-related offences, recognising the serious harm they cause, Minister of State for Home ...

Singapore lost SGD 1.1 billion to scams in 2024: police The total amount lost to fraudsters rose by 70.6 per cent from SGD 651.8 million in 2023, according to the annual statistics on scams and ...

Police figures show that at least Sg$1.1 billion was lost through scams in 2024 70 percent more than the previous year. "We will consider...caning to be prescribed for certain scam-related ...

Singapore on Tuesday said it would consider caning scammers as the city-state doubles down on swindling syndicates following record high scam losses. Police figures show that at least Sg$1.1 billion ...