PETALING JAYA: Doubtful if a vaccination certificate on MySejahtera is for real?... Business owners can now use a verification app to check their customers’ vaccine certs. Dubbed the Vaccine Certificate Verifier, the app is developed by the government and is available for download.A check by The Star showed that the app mainly allows users to scan the QR code on a vaccination certificate to verify its legitimacy. Once the app has identified a proper QR code, it will show the name and MyKad numb

MELAKA: Candidates will not be allowed to bring supporters along when they file their candidacy for the Melaka state election today, state police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Abdul Majid Mohd Ali has reminded them.He said stern action would be taken by the authorities under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988( Act 342).“ I’m urging all candidates to display maturity because this is a matter of public health and we are all responsible, ” he told a press conference yesterday. The

IPOH: Four Form One students from a boarding school in Kuala Kangsar have been detained following the bullying incident. Perak police chief Comm Datuk Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said the boys, aged 13, were arrested at the Kuala Kangsar district police headquarters yesterday between 6pm to 7pm.“ We have arrested them to help with our investigation on the incident, ” he saidEarlier, police hauled up eight Form One students from the school for investigations. Comm Mior Faridalathrash said police to

NEW YORK: The judge in the case of an ex-Goldman Sachs banker involved in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd( 1MDB) scandal revealed that an alternate juror in the case had worked as an extra on the Hollywood movie The Wolf of Wall Street, which was partly funded by cash looted in the scam. Bloomberg reported that during a break and outside the jury’s presence on Monday, US District Judge Margo Brodie read out loud the alternate juror’s note to her for the prosecutors and defence lawyers of the accus

PETALING JAYA: A different type of job scam is being pulled off on social media, with victims being asked to perform tasks that range from following the pages of celebrities to buying products from online stores to increase pageviews and ratings. These scams are usually advertised as part-time jobs on popular social media platforms. ALSO READ: Concerted effort by agencies to combat online scamsUnsuspecting users are asked to fork out their own money first to buy products – ranging from affordabl