Justin Zack bin Yusof
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Family rift over gambling debts (opens the original)
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Dad cuts ties with son after a decade of bailing him out from loan sharks KUALA LUMPUR: A frustrated father has publicly disowned his son over a relentless gambling habit that led to repeated harassment by loan sharks, also known as Ah Long. MCA Public Services and Complaints Department head Datuk Seri Michael Chong said he recalled the man asking for his help 10 years ago. “About 10 years ago, Mr Loi came to me for help. He agreed to settle his son’s debts on the condition that the loan sharks
Tragedy from up high (opens the original)
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FARIK Zolkepli woke up at 5am. He had to travel to Johor Baru for the funeral of an aunt who had passed the night before. He never made the trip. As always after getting up, the first thing the news editor and crime desk chief did was check his phone – and what he saw jolted him completely awake. “I was still groggy and thought the alert read, ‘10 victims trapped at a campsite’. But I checked again and was shocked when I realised the alert actually read, ‘100 victims’. “Initially, I used the KL-
One hurt as fire destroys copter (opens the original)
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PETALING JAYA: A fire completely destroyed a helicopter that was taking off after undergoing repair works. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department assistant director of operations Ashrul Riezal Asbar said the fire occurred at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang yesterday. “The operations commander reported that the Kamov Ka-32S helicopter was believed to have caught on fire during an engine test after repair works were done.” At the time of the fire, the helicopter was carrying a crew of fo
Scammers embrace AI-generated love (opens the original)
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Realistic photos, voices and videos trick victims PETALING JAYA: While most dream of a fairy tale love story, the rise of artificial intelligence has given scammers yet another tool to sell victims an illusion before disappearing with their money. Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Comm Datuk Rusdi Mohd Isa (pic) said the use of AI in love scams is a development that is viewed seriously by the police. ALSO READ: Deciphering signs of a love scam before it’s too l
NGO helps relocate refugees (opens the original)
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KUALA LUMPUR: The 110 displaced Rohingya refugees from Penang, together with three other foreign nationals, have left their temporary shelter at the Kuala Lumpur police contingent headquarters. The Rohingya refugees, along with an Iraqi man, a Somali woman and an Indonesian woman married to a Rohingya refugee, were transported to designated destinations by Ampang-based NGO Kaladan at about 4pm yesterday.
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