This study aims to measure the determinants of integrity of Performance Appraisal System (PAS) in Malaysia’s Public Sector. It focuses on the implementation of PAS in one of the enforcement agencies in Malaysia. Introduced in 2002 under the Malaysian Remuneration System (MRS), the PAS played an important role in pay-for performance. Employees’

This study aims to examine the economic impacts of maritime piracy on artisanal fishermen in Somalia. A survey questionnaire was administered to a sample of 282 fishermen that are selected through systematic sampling. The study found that a significant number of Somali fishermen are passive in their response to piracy attacks and do not feel threat

Objective: To investigate the antibacterial potential of the polar and non-polar extracts of the seeds of Melia azedarach (M. azedarach) L. (Meliaceae) against eighteen hospital isolated human pathogenic bacterial strains. Methods: Petrol, benzene, ethyl acetate, methanol, and aqueous extracts at five different concentrations (1, 2, 5, 10 and 15 mg

Free Space Optics (FSO) as potential high speed connectivity has capability similar to fiber optic in term of speed and bandwidth. The advantages of FSO over fiber are time and cost of deployment. However, since the transmission medium of FSO is atmosphere, atmospheric scattering is the major cause for interruption of FSO link. In temperate region,

Background: Listening effort is the purposeful allocation of the mental resources used to overcome difficulties when listening to speech in a noisy environment. Increased cognitive load may result in decreased speech perception performance and mental fatigue. Pupillometry can be applied to investigate listening effort where changes in pupil diamete

Child poverty is a prevailing issue in Malaysia. The report published by UNICEF in 2018 on the status of child poverty in Malaysia signals much-needed reform in the poverty alleviation program. The report disclosed the conditions of children who are living without sufficient amount of food, lack of nutritious food, proper shelter and some of them a

This article focuses on 2022 budget allocations for poor and bereaved children in Malaysia.Tailor measures to needs of poor children https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2021/11/746016/tailor-meas... 1 of 6 11/17/2021, 12:15 PMTailor measures to needs of poor children https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2021/11/746016/tailor-meas... 2 of

This study aims to establish the link of key Islamic banking sustainability indicators with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) as a policy recommendation for sustainable development and to mitigate the distressing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the triple bottom line (people, planet, and profit). To identify the key

Pembentangan ini membicarakan hadis-hadis yang berkaitan pandemik. Sebahagian daripada hadis-hadis ini telah dihuraikan dalam buku Nasamat al-ʿAwn: Terjemahan dan Huraian 40 Hadis Bencana, Epidemik dan Taʿun.Analisis Hadis -Hadis Berkaitan Pandemik Asst. Prof. Dr. Khairil Husaini Bin Jamil Department of Qurʾan and Sunnah Studies, Kulliyyah of Is

INTRODUCTION: Sexual dysfunction after childbirth is reported to be prevalent worldwide. The risk factors for sexual dysfunction is still underexplored.Thus,this study aims to determine the possible risk factors associated with sexual dysfunction among post-partum women.MATERIALS AND METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted in nine primary