🙊 Singapore to cane scammers as billions lost in financial crimes
ï½¢ Scam victims in #Singapore have lost around S$3.8 billion (US$2.9 billion) since 2020, with a record S$1.1 billion in losses last year, according to data from the local police ï½£
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Singapore to cane scammers as billions lost in financial crimes
Scam victims in Singapore have lost around US$2.9 billion since 2020, according to data from the local police.
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Jailed at 19 and now an award-winning poet, she asks for more compassion for inmates: ‘We are all human’
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