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Malaysia’s Forest City wants a rebirth. Scams, crime stand in the way

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Forest City, a large-scale development project located in Malaysia’s Johor state, is currently attempting to revitalize its image and operations. Despite these efforts, the project faces significant challenges related to criminal activity and illicit operations occurring within its commercial spaces.

Recent reports indicate that some areas of the development have become hubs for unregulated gambling. Observations at a commercial shoplot revealed individuals engaged in slot-style gaming under the supervision of security personnel, highlighting a disconnect between the project's intended purpose and the actual activities taking place on-site.

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