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Dismantle the corruption ‘gravy train’ to end systemic corruption
Penang Website www.mcpfpg.org Visitors’ Log hits 29.21k in August 2026; Cum-to-date total: 1,172,925. Note: 2026 YTD 292,160… Further stretching 2024 Annual Record!
MCPF Barat Daya DLC Interim Chairman attends AADK Daerah Barat Daya Drug Rehabilitation Committee Meeting at AADK DBD Office
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    Scam Awareness

    April 26, 2023 By MCPF Penang 970

    Updated August 19, 2026 Previous Event(s)MCPF Penang continuously organize, attend and/or collaborate with other Organizations in pursuit of Crime Prevention activities. Below are some of our previous events. Scam Awareness & Disaster Prevention Awareness TalksIn collaboration with Lions Clubs International District 308 B2 – March 10, 2024Main Article – Read Be Smart, Stay Alert –…

  • Letters

    Dismantle the corruption ‘gravy train’ to end systemic corruption

    September 6, 2026 By MCPF Penang 6

    HE NST editorial by Sharanjit Singh, “The rot has to stop: Time to end the plunder of the gravy train,” is timely and deserves serious public attention. Its significance extends beyond the individual corruption cases currently before the courts. From a criminological perspective, the more fundamental concern is whether corruption has become sufficiently embedded within…

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    Penang Website www.mcpfpg.org Visitors’ Log hits 29.21k in August 2026; Cum-to-date total: 1,172,925. Note: 2026 YTD 292,160… Further stretching 2024 Annual Record!

    September 1, 2026 By MCPF Penang 9

    August 2026: 29.21k Visitors’ Log Hits. CY 2026 To-Date: 292,160 Maximum Unique Visitors per Day: 2.63k; Minimum Unique Visitors per Day: 1.62k Year 2026 Monthly Average: 36,520.00 versus 2025: 13,426.67 / 2024: 13,876.83 / 2023: 9008.33 / 2022: 6,141.67 / 2021: 5,736.00 / 2020: 5,565.75 / 2019: 8,521.00 / 2018: 6,755.00; 2017: 3,254.67 / 2016:…

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    MCPF Barat Daya DLC Interim Chairman attends AADK Daerah Barat Daya Drug Rehabilitation Committee Meeting at AADK DBD Office

    August 26, 2026 By MCPF Penang 9

    On Wednesday 26th August 2026 MCPF Barat Daya Interim Chairman Mr. James Mohan attended the ‘Mesyuarat Jawatankuasa Pemulihan Dadah Daerah Barat Daya’ (‘Southwest District Drug Rehabilitation Committee Meeting’) held at the Meeting Room of the AADK Daerah Barat Daya Office chaired by YBrs. Puan Nabihah binti Mohd Saber, Chief Officer of AADK DBD. This crucial…

  • Clippings

    Scam prevention must evolve as syndicates exploit psychology, AI

    August 26, 2026 By MCPF Penang 8

    KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia needs to rethink its approach to fighting investment scams as syndicates increasingly rely on sophisticated psychological manipulation rather than simple deception. Senior criminologist Datuk Dr P. Sundramoorthy said the sharp rise in cases and losses showed conventional awareness campaigns were no longer sufficient. He told the New Straits Times that many victims knew scams…

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    MCPF Penang Chairman accompanies Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye and MCPF EXCO to attend Courtesy Visit to TYT Tun at Seri Mutiara

    August 20, 2026 By MCPF Penang 9

    TYT Tun Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Ramli bin Ngah Talib, Governor of Penang was paid a Courtesy Visit on Wednesday 19th August 2026 by Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Lee Lam Thye, former Member of Parliament for Bukit Bintang and the Chairman of the Safe Community Alliance Organization (Pertubuhan Ikatan Komuniti Selamat) at…

  • Letters

    Police escorts, sirens, and strobe lights: When is it a vital necessity?

    August 20, 2026 By MCPF Penang 10

    The use of police escorts, sirens, and strobe lights for eminent individuals raises issues beyond traffic management or protocol. It is fundamentally about equality before the law, policing legitimacy, public trust and the proper use of state power. Sirens and emergency lights serve a public purpose. They allow emergency responders to move quickly when seconds…

  • Clippings

    Systemic failures and insider threats: Reassessing airport security

    August 12, 2026 By MCPF Penang 13

    KLIA is an extraordinarily complex environment involving immigration, aviation security, customs, airport operators, airlines, ground handlers, auxiliary police and other personnel. The larger and more complex the system becomes, the greater the possibility of gaps between agencies, responsibilities and lines of accountability. Therefore, when prohibited items pass through an international airport, the question should not…

  • Letters

    When those who make the rules break them: A criminological reflection on political corruption in Malaysia

    August 11, 2026 By MCPF Penang 14

    The increasing number of prominent Malaysian political leaders and policymakers who, over the past decade, have been investigated, charged, tried or otherwise implicated in alleged criminal offences, particularly corruption and abuse of power, should concern us. They should not be viewed as individual cases but as reflections of deeper institutional and political problems. Some have…

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Past Events

  • MCPF Barat Daya DLC Interim Chairman attends AADK Daerah Barat Daya Drug Rehabilitation Committee Meeting at AADK DBD OfficeAugust 26, 2026
  • MCPF Penang Chairman accompanies Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye and MCPF EXCO to attend Courtesy Visit to TYT Tun at Seri MutiaraAugust 20, 2026
  • MCPF SPT DLC Interim Vice-Chairman II supports PDRM IPD SPT Meeting the Clients with the Community Program at Juru Auto-City Night MarketAugust 10, 2026
  • MCPF Penang Interim Secretary attends BGAM Lecture Series (via Virtual Webinar) on Scam Awareness – Action and Prevention held at HELP UniversityAugust 8, 2026
  • MCPF SPS DLC attends ‘Whitening Blackspot’ Program Discussion with PDRM, JPNIN & MPKK at JPJKK Division Office IPD SPSAugust 3, 2026

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