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Father cuts ties with daughter after RM250,000 ‘Ah Long’ debt leads to intense harassment

Father cuts ties with daughter after RM250,000 ‘Ah Long’ debt leads to intense harassment

March 6, 2025

Employer seeks help after longtime maid borrows from loan shark, triggering threats and fake COD orders

Employer seeks help after longtime maid borrows from loan shark, triggering threats and fake COD orders

February 28, 2025

Woman says her dad threatened to turn to loan sharks if she and her mum didn’t pay S$3K for his impounded car

Woman says her dad threatened to turn to loan sharks if she and her mum didn’t pay S$3K for his impounded car

March 23, 2024

13-year-old youngest among hundreds arrested in anti-loan shark drive

13-year-old youngest among hundreds arrested in anti-loan shark drive

February 11, 2021

Police raids net 237 people for suspected loansharking activities

Police raids net 237 people for suspected loansharking activities

August 6, 2020

1,700 people fall prey to loan scams with losses amounting to S$6.8 million in 2019

1,700 people fall prey to loan scams with losses amounting to S$6.8 million in 2019

January 3, 2020

Johor loan sharks targeting Singapore workers jailed

Johor loan sharks targeting Singapore workers jailed

September 17, 2019

Remittance firms charging maids exorbitant interest fees on loans will be stopped, says MAS

Remittance firms charging maids exorbitant interest fees on loans will be stopped, says MAS

June 12, 2019

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