Train seniors to avoid scams


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IN recent years, Malaysia has seen a troubling rise in scams targeting retirees and senior citizens, leaving many vulnerable seniors financially devastated.

As we approach 2025, it is imperative that the government steps up its efforts to provide targeted training and resources to educate retirees about these threats. Without adequate support, many seniors may fall victim to increasingly sophisticated scams.

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