This book explains about the historical background of a house originally occupied by the Minister for Sultan of Kedah. Situated in Alor Setar, Kedah. The book established a clear and precise explanation on the development of Malaysia's early settlements up to Colonial period. It particularly focus on an overview of the colonial bungalow named R

This book explains about the historical background of a palace in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia named Istana Kuala Cegar. It reveals its historical development beginning with earlier palaces in Kedah dating from the early 20th century.This palace is an example of unique Art Deco style building which depicts the Western influences as assimilated along

OBJECTIVE: To compare the outcome of different tamponade material in Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK). METHODS: Retrospective, interventional case series that includes 8 patients underwent DMEK performed by a single surgeon within Covid-19 pandemic period. All donor tissues were stripped by the operating surgeon with endothelial ce

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) contribute significantly to the economic and social development of Malaysia. The SME sector provides new job opportunities, stimulates competition and thus boosts productivity which are then translated into a lower unemployment rate and many other substantial benefits to the economy. Hence, to ensure the su

Background: Hand hygiene is fundamental approach to prevent and control spread of infection. Many measures available to enhance compliance to hand hygiene, yet little is known of ‘speaking up for hand hygiene’ initiative among parents and nurses especially in paediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Aim: To assess parents’ and nurses’ percept

The effect of different amounts of maleic anhydride grafted polypropylene (MAPP) coupling agent (2, 3 and 5 wt%) on mechanical properties of recycled polypropylene/microcrystalline cellulose (rPP/MCC) composites was determined. 4 wt% of MCC was compounded with rPP via melt mixing method followed by injection molding. The mechanical properties of th

The effects of different coupling agents, silane aminopropyltriethoxysilane and maleic anhydride-grafted polypropylene (MAPP), on the mechanical properties of polypropylene (PP)/microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) composites were determined and compared. The composites with low filler loadings, up to 12 wt.%, were prepared via melt-mixing in a twin sc

Rapid growth on new technologies and services in mobile communication leads to stronger competition in spectrum access. As a developed country, Malaysia is also affected by this trend. With the increasing numbers of subscribers, the easier solution for mobile service providers to improve the coverage area is by installing new base station (BS). Nev

Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is an obstruction of central retinal vein due to the impingement from the fellow central retinal artery. It is the second most common retinal vascular disease after diabetic retinopathy. Risk factor of CRVO includes diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular disease, male gender and age abo

This case presents Khir, the CEO of Mamart Food, who was facing several challenges in the post-COVID-19 period. Mamart Food is a manufacturing small and medium enterprise (SME) located in Peninsular Malaysia operating in the frozen food industry. The case highlights the turbulence which Khir as a CEO had to face due to Mamart Food’s problem of pr