All posts tagged "scam"
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2.2K2LettersWorried HDB Resident Warns of Potential Scam Contractor on the Prowl
TOMMY: I was alarmed by a brochure being slotted into our household by this company Steel Elite Pte Ltd, claiming that they...
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Sim Lim Square Scammers Jailed for Up to 14 Months
Looks like the court came down hard on the gang of Sim Lim Square scammers employed by top dog scam lord Jover...
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SEA Games Scammer and Die-Hard Criminal Gets 9 Years Preventive Detention
He cheated close to 50 people into believing he could find them jobs at the SEA Games. The reward – S$1600 in...
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Jover Chew is a Genius Salesman Who’s Almost Everything the Gahmen Wants Us to Be!
We say “almost” lah, because of that small matter of him being a cheat. But if you look at the Sim Lim...
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Ang Moh Scams Thousands of Singaporeans and Disappears with S$18 Million!
He was promising up to 70 percent returns on investments in the foreign exchange market. In the end all that investors received...
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Lady in Red Scams Taxi Uncle of Fare using “Fund Transfer” Trick
JOHN LIM: Dear friends! Pls take note of the lady in red! My dad has picked her up at Yishun MRT this...
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After Eating Hotpot Portions for 5 People, Greedy Crook Slips Away Without Paying!
One man, five portions – could this crook have been more greedy? The freeloader went into a hotpot restaurant in Chinatown, saying...
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“Mystic Sikh in Little India has Special Powers and Told My Fortune, Then…”
SIKH SPOTTER: The most bizarre thing happened to me today. I got in my car in the Little India area at about...
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Singaporean Scams “Country Bumpkin” Transient Worker Using “Sick Mom” Story
AMELIA: I’m not sure how to help my foreigner friend. He used to be a dish washer and then a cleaner and...
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Makan but Don’t Want to Pay, Man Uses SAF 11B Card to Cheat Restaurant of S$40 Meal
MAURICE: This guy came to my outlet n dine. He tried to pay with credit cards n all rejected. My cashier accepted...
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“Top” Singapore Business Awards a Big Scam Beyond the MPs and Glitzy Titles?
“We are a legitimate business, not a scam,” says Mr Alex Yeo, the chief executive of the Singapore Enrich Group. SEG gas...
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SMS Spam Scam: Unsuspecting Victims Charged for Games Without Their Consent!
Handphone users be warned – this scam SMS appears to be making its rounds, and those who receive apparently get billed without...
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Sellers Beware! Crook Cheats Man of iPad Using Fake Paypal Email
What a scam! Online shopping has gained popularity in recent years, but so too has online fraud. One man who sold his...
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Dating Site Scammer Super Fail? Man Calls Bluff of Suspected Chiobu Cheat
Are there any “motherless homes” in Singapore? Not to our knowledge. So this possible “date” on Match.com not only seems fishy,...
