{
  "id": 9753249,
  "title": "Scammers impersonating immigration staff steal S$8.8m from Singapore PR applicants as 148 reports lodged",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/scammers-impersonating-immigration-staff-steal-s-8-8m-from-singapore",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T10:39:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail-malaymail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/singapore/2026/09/25/scammers-impersonating-immigration-officers-steal-s88m-from-singapore-pr-applicants-as-148-reports-lodged/236511"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SINGAPORE, Sept 25 — Scammers impersonating immigration officers and offering fraudulent Permanent Resident (PR) a...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "VnExpress International",
        "title": "Malaysian woman loses $187,000 after scammers promise Singapore permanent residency",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/malaysian-woman-loses-187-000-after-scammers-promise-singapore",
        "published": "2026-09-25T07:57:59.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}