{"id":97922,"date":"2026-11-06T16:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T08:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=97922"},"modified":"2026-11-06T16:41:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T08:41:22","slug":"ctc-travel-warns-of-impersonation-scams-offering-discounted-holiday-packages-to-seniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=97922","title":{"rendered":"CTC Travel warns of impersonation scams offering discounted holiday packages to seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>SINGAPORE: CTC Travel, or Commonwealth Travel Service Corporation, has warned of scam posts impersonating the travel agency to promote discounted holiday packages targeting seniors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>In a Facebook advisory on Wednesday (Nov 4), CTC Travel said it had received reports of scammers using its name and images to advertise 20 all-inclusive travel packages for seniors at discounted prices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>&#8220;Please be aware of scammers using our brand name and images to promote fake travel packages for seniors,&#8221; the agency said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>&#8220;This is not a promotion by CTC Travel Singapore. We do not have any such senior travel package offer at this time.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A screenshot accompanying the advisory showed a fraudulent Facebook post by an account named &#8220;Local Online Service &#8211; 1&#8221;, which claimed that CTC Travel would offer 20 discounted all-inclusive holiday packages for people aged 50 and above from October 2026.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>CTC Travel urged the public not to click on suspicious links, respond to such messages or disclose personal or payment information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>It also stressed that all official promotions and offers would be published only through its official Facebook account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>\u201cIf you receive a suspicious message or are unsure whether an offer is genuine, please reach out to us directly for verification,\u201d the agency said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>CNA has contacted CTC Travel for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.channelnewsasia.com\/singapore\/ctc-travel-impersonation-scam-seniors-6529801\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n<p><center><script>\n  atOptions = {\n    'key' : 'ab8cc34fbebd96e6c135978b4baca540',\n    'format' : 'iframe',\n    'height' : 90,\n    'width' : 728,\n    'params' : {}\n  };\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highrevenueformat.com\/ab8cc34fbebd96e6c135978b4baca540\/invoke.js\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: CTC Travel, or Commonwealth Travel Service Corporation, has warned of scam posts impersonating the travel agency to promote discounted holiday packages targeting seniors. In&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[32473,3376,4314,10713,715,13859,4880,5547,151,6865],"class_list":["post-97922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-news-sg-global","tag-ctc","tag-discounted","tag-holiday","tag-impersonation","tag-offering","tag-packages","tag-scams","tag-seniors","tag-travel","tag-warns","wpcat-2-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=97922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}