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Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Commission has remanded a former civil servant on suspicion of fraudulently obtaining RM300,000 in government assistance by misusing the personal information of 11 individuals without their knowledge or permission.
Thai authorities have arrested a hospital officer and district official over an alleged scheme enabling Chinese nationals to register their children as Thai citizens using fake fathers, uncovering at least 164 suspicious cases and connecting the scam to broader money-laundering networks.
A Bangladeshi man was arrested in Kuantan after authorities discovered he held a Malaysian passport not issued to him. The NRD and Immigration Department conducted a joint operation following viral social media posts showing the suspect with dual passports.