PUTRAJAYA, May 10 — The Finance Ministry (MOF) has cautioned the public about potential scams involving the official Rahmah Cash Aid (STR) or Rahmah Basic Donation (Sara) lines, where large payments are requested.
In a statement today, it warned that these calls are random and advised the public to report them to the police if they receive any.
“MOF strictly prohibits third parties from using MOF’s official telephone numbers,” said the ministry
In addition, MOF said its officers are not authorised to collect payments from the public for any purpose.
For any inquiries about the STR or SARA assistance programmes, the public may contact the MOF helpline at 03-8882 4565/4566.
— Bernama
