Abstract: Taking the idea of waste as an in-use phenomenon, we developed a matrix to explain four categories of waste which result from users’ failure to use a resource properly. These categories were illustrated by examples built on practical food waste measurements, surveys, theses formatting requirements and newspaper reports. We have categori

Article 28 of the United Nation Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 1989 recognise the right of a child to education. It urges nations to imperatively making primary education obligatory and freely accessible for all. This paper, which employ content analysis and library research, seeks to analyse the statutory provisions with regards to pr

The phenomenon of marriage by way of elopement captures the attention of many in Malaysia in recent years. The practice which is locally termed as ‘kahwin lari’ is known to cause serious problems to the couples and their families as it usually contracted between couples having difficulty to get consent from their families. In contrast, such mar

In recent years, the phenomenon of cross-border marriage has provoked an increase of international disputes in family relationship. In Malaysia, due to growing cross-border marriage, the Shariah Court in Malaysia cannot avoid and they have been forced to react to this situation. Patterns and characteristics of cross-border marriage have varied wide

Two national parks in Malaysia have been recognized by the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World‟s Cultural and Natural Heritage as the world heritage sites; the Gunung Mulu National Park and Kinabalu Park. None of the forest in Peninsular Malaysia has achieved that status but four have made it through the nomination list. The Malaysi

Postoperative residual astigmatism is one of the unsatisfying visual outcomes of phacoemulsification resulting from surgically induced astigmatism (SIA). Various SIA calculators have been introduced to assist surgeons in calculating SIA for toric intraocular lens (IOL) determination. The aim of this study was to compare SIA values calculated using

This paper focuses on the Muslim consumers’ confidence and awareness towards halal labelled manufactured food products. A qualitative study was chosen as a research design to gather information about the Muslim consumers’ attitude on halal labels for manufactured food products in Sabah. Structured interviews were conducted with seven Muslim con

It is imperative, based on the religious restriction that Muslims should practically choose halal food as the only dietary lifestyle. This paper aims to investigate the gender and age differences in halal food consumption. Employing a quantitative research design, a total of 730 survey questionnaires was administered to sample population in Peninsu

The importance of Qur’anic teaching emphasized clearly in Islam, yet there are still many children who are left behind in term of their Qur’anic reading and understanding. Therefore, it is important to explore the previous experiences way in enhancing the Quranic education which later on can improve children understanding towards The Quran. Thi

This paper focuses on the Muslim consumers’ confidence and awareness towards halal labelled manufactured food products. A qualitative study was chosen as a research design to gather information about the Muslim consumers’ attitude on halal labels for manufactured food products in Sabah. Structured interviews were conducted with seven Muslim con