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Pendapatan Bawah RM5,249 Dikira B40, T20 Atas RM11,820

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Oleh Shahabuddin Amerudin Artikel ini membahaskan tentang pembaharuan had pendapatan untuk kategori B40, M40, dan T20 dalam Laporan Survei Pendapatan dan Perbelanjaan Isi Rumah 2022 yang diterbitkan oleh Jabatan Perangkaan. Laporan ini mengungkapkan peningkatan had pendapatan untuk ketiga-tiga kategori tersebut dibandingkan dengan tahun 2019. Pada tahun 2022, had pendapatan untuk kategori B40 naik menjadi RM5,249 dari RM4,849 pada tahun 2019. Had pendapatan M40 juga meningkat menjadi RM11,819 dari RM10,969, sementara had pendapatan T20 kini mencapai […]

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We will not go down (song for Gaza) by Micheal Heart

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A blinding flash a white lightLit up the sky over Gaza tonightPeople running for coverNot knowing whether they’re dead or alive They came with their tanks and their planesWith ravaging fiery flamesAnd nothing remainsJust a voice rising up in the smoky haze We will not go downIn the night, without a fightYou can burn up our mosques and our homes and our schoolsBut our spirit will never die We will not go downIn Gaza tonight

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Perjuangan Rakyat Palestin

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Palestin adalah sebuah tanah yang kaya dengan sejarah dan budaya yang berusia berabad-abad, tetapi juga menjadi pusat konflik yang berterusan selama puluhan tahun. Rakyat Palestin telah menghadapi pelbagai cabaran dalam usaha mereka untuk mempertahankan martabat mereka, hak ke atas tanah air mereka, serta untuk mencapai kemerdekaan dan negara mereka sendiri. Sejarah perjuangan Palestin berakar pada akhir abad ke-19 ketika kawasan ini berada di bawah pemerintahan Kesultanan Uthmaniyyah. Walau bagaimanapun, setelah berakhirnya Perang Dunia Pertama, Palestin

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Keris Malela Tulang Belud: Karya Seni Pusaka Warisan Melayu

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Oleh Shahabuddin Amerudin Keris, senjata tradisional yang sangat istimewa dalam kebudayaan Melayu, telah menjadi bahagian tak terpisahkan dari sejarah dan budaya Melayu selama berabad-abad. Salah satu jenis keris yang amat dihargai dan penuh dengan keunikan adalah Keris Malela Tulang Belud. Keris ini mempunyai ciri-ciri yang memukau dan kecantikan yang menjadikannya sebagai salah satu karya seni yang amat dihargai dalam warisan budaya Melayu. Artikel ini akan mengulas dengan terperinci tentang Keris Malela Tulang Belud, dengan memberi

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The Enigmatic 1876 Perak Map

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In 1876, a Malay map of Perak, based on W.E. Maxwell’s notes and sourced from MS 46943 at the Royal Asiatic Society in London, was published in Barbara Andaya’s work, “Perak: The Abode of Grace: A Study of an Eighteenth Century Malay State” (1979). In this map, some words, including place names and court noble titles, have been transliterated by Andaya. The Arabic numerals enclosed in circles serve as the author’s annotations, aiding in the

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Ants, Books, and World Domination

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In a shocking turn of events, the most unsuspecting threat to humanity has emerged right under our noses, or should we say, under our books. It all starts innocently enough with a sign that reads, “Please Do Not Eat in the Library. The ants will get in.” But what if those ants aren’t just looking for crumbs? What if they’re after something much bigger—knowledge, power, and world domination? Picture this: you stroll into your local

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Assessing Your Readiness for GIS Undergraduate Studies: A Review of the GIS Interest and Qualification Quiz

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Are you considering a future in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and contemplating pursuing your undergraduate studies at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)? The GIS Interest and Qualification Quiz, hosted at https://dev.kstutm.com/ugquiz.php, offers an insightful and user-friendly way to determine your readiness and suitability for GIS undergraduate programs. Let’s take a closer look at this engaging quiz designed to guide prospective students on their academic journey. Ease of Access The GIS Interest and Qualification

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Unlock Your GIS Potential with the GIS Postgraduate Quiz – Developed Just for You!

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Are you ready to take your passion for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to the next level? Look no further than the GIS Postgraduate Quiz, a powerful tool developed specifically to help you assess your readiness for advanced studies in GIS. Access the quiz right here: GIS Postgraduate Quiz As the developer of this innovative tool, I’m excited to share how it can set you on an exciting academic journey in the world

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Assess Your GIS Early Career Potential with the GIS Career Assessment Quiz

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Introduction Are you considering a career in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or looking to evaluate your potential in this exciting field? Look no further! The GIS Career Assessment Quiz is here to help you gauge your skills, knowledge, and experience to determine the most suitable GIS career path for you. GIS, a technology that combines geography with information technology, has a wide range of applications across industries such as environmental science, urban

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Kolam Gajah, Gunung Ledang

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In a world dominated by screens and hectic schedules, it becomes imperative to acknowledge the rejuvenating influence of nature. Within the Gunung Ledang forest, specifically at Kolam Gajah, where picturesque lakes and the simple yet captivating act of observing fish reside, a profound opportunity unfolds for individuals to reconnect with both themselves and the natural world. Whether one seeks relief from stress, aims to embrace mindfulness, yearns for emotional healing, or seeks the spark of

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iPhone 13 Pro Screen Issue: A Seamless Solution

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin On September 10th, 2023, my trusty iPhone 13 Pro, now nearly 21 months old and beyond its warranty period, threw me an unexpected curveball with a perplexing screen problem. To my dismay, the screen began flickering erratically, causing not only concern but also significant inconvenience. Determined to find a solution, I scoured the depths of online forums and blogs, hoping for a quick fix through software updates or adjusted settings. Regrettably, my

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Stereotaip dalam Filem Aksi dan Kejahatan

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Oleh Shahabuddin Amerudin Mengapa selalu dalam filem, apabila ada adegan dua kumpulan penjahat yang ingin menjalankan urusan dadah, mereka selalu berjumpa di gudang, pelabuhan, atau landasan kapal terbang? Semuanya jelas, tanpa gangguan daripada polis. Malah, satu pun tidak ada penjagaan kawasan oleh pihak berkuasa. Selain itu, kebiasaannya akan ada bos dalam kumpulan penjahat, iaitu Geng A dan Geng B. Kedua-dua kumpulan ini akan membawa kereta T20 yang mahal. Bos tidak banyak bercakap dan memberikan arahan

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Mata Angin – Jejak Sejarah di Langit Tanah Melayu

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Pernahkah anda memikirkan makna dan sejarah di sebalik arah mata angin? Dalam zaman kanak-kanak kita, mungkin kita terbiasa dengan anggapan bahawa ‘barat’ merujuk kepada ‘Bharat,’ nama kuno India, manakala ‘timur’ adalah merujuk kepada Laut Timor. Namun, sebenarnya, terdapat lebih banyak rahsia yang tersembunyi di dalam petunjuk ini di langit. Tahukah anda bahawa ‘Barat’ dan ‘Timur’ sebenarnya adalah nama angin? Di Malaysia, kita kenal dengan baik monsun barat daya dan monsun timur laut. Walaupun ‘Barat’ dan

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Enhancing Enrollment in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Master’s Programs: A Case Study of UTM (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia)

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By Shahabuddin Amerudin Abstract Geographic Information Systems (GIS) play a pivotal role in today’s data-driven world, offering applications across various sectors, including urban planning, environmental management, and business analytics. The growing demand for GIS professionals underscores the importance of robust GIS education programs. However, universities worldwide, including institutions like Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), have encountered challenges in attracting students to their GIS Master’s programs. This article investigates the factors contributing to low enrollment in GIS

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Asal-Usul Kuih Jongkong, Bongkok atau Bongkor

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Kajian ini merupakan hasil penyelidikan oleh Tuan Khairuddin Ismail dari Hulu Langat, Selangor mengenai sejenis kuih tradisional Melayu. Kuih tersebut memiliki tiga nama yang paling popular, iaitu Jongkong, Bongkok, dan Bongkor. Jongkong adalah nama yang paling luas penggunaannya. Kuih tersebut didapati menjadi kegemaran dan menjadi hasil buatan serta jualan dari dua suku utama kaum Melayu, iaitu Mendailing dan Minangkabau, khususnya di Hulu Langat. Orang Minangkabau lebih menggunakan nama Kuih Bongkok atau Kuih Bongkor, dengan perbezaan

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Hitungan Penentuan Awal Bulan Hijriah dan 1 Syawal 1443H

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Salam, bermula awal bulan Muharram 1443H/2021M, negara-negara MABIMS telah menggunakan kriteria yg baru bagi kebolehnampakan hilal (imkanurrukyah) berkaitan dengan penetapan awal bulan Hijriah, iaitu tinggi bulan tidak kurang 3° dan jarak lengkung tidak kurang 6.4°, dan tidak lagi menggunakan nilai-nilai 2° dan 3° atau umur bulan 8jam. Bagi kebolehnampakan anak bulan Syawal tahun ini, ianya agak menarik (sehinggakan telah menimbulkan pelbagai polemik dikalangan masyarakat) disebabkan data falak menunjukkan nilai jarak lengkungnya sangat hampir dengan kriteria

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Internet of Things (IoT)

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Internet of Things (IoT) has become a trend nowadays. Whether it is a laptop, smartphones, or even home appliances such as smart lights, etc, every device is connected to the internet. In this way, people can operate the device easily with voice assistants or smartphones. The way this technology is developing, there may come a time shortly when every electrical device will be connected to the internet. This will make people’s life much easier and

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Internet of Bodies (IoB)

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The term Internet of Bodies conjures up images of humans with cyborg-like features, controlling computers with your mind and syncing up iron man hearts. But you may be surprised to hear that IoB is now not just a science fiction plot.  Almost one billion people worldwide and nearly 70% of the US population are already using IoB. This is the wearable market- smartwatches and fitness trackers. These are all part of the IoB ecosystem, although futuristic inventions that run

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