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Environment 101: Clueless Kelantan PAS & Humourless Water Resource Management

Water Treatment Nature Kelantan

The State of Kelantan seems to be having a huge problem converting raw river water into clean drinking water to end consumers that meet international standards. However, this is not a question of luxury but a necessity given the demands of the growing population. It is a basic need of everyone. This is why it is very important to plan & manage these natural resources well.

Image source: Ahmed, Minhaz & Mokhtar, Mazlin & Alam, Lubna & Mohamed, Che Abd Rahim & Choo Ta, Goh. (2019). Non-carcinogenic Health Risk Assessment of Aluminium Ingestion Via Drinking Water in Malaysia. Exposure and Health. 11. 10.1007/s12403-019-00297-w.

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Tags: Drinking, Drinking water, Environment, Flood, Health, Kelantan, Kelantan PAS, Nature, PAS, Pollution, Quality, Rainwater Harvesting, Rivers, Water Disruption, Water Filter, Water Pollution, Water treatment

Outbreak 101: Timing & Urgent Need For Certification For New Face Mask

Face Mask, COVID19, Outbreak, ASTM Level 3, SIRIM, Empro

This is the face mask brand that we prescribe nowadays even though it is quite expensive compared to the cheap blue coloured ones sold in supermarkets. We get ours from the local pharmacy and it is a well-made face mask and it is locally made as well.

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Tags: ASTM, COVID19, Face Mask, Government, Health, Medical, Pandemic, Quality, Safety Standards, SIRIM

National Security 101: Can Anyone Steal Data From Undersea Cables?

undersea cable submarine

A submarine communications cable (or undersea cable) is a cable laid on the sea bed between land-based stations to carry telecommunication signals across stretches of ocean and sea. A large chunk of it passes by the Straits of Malacca which is also one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world these days. Image source: Submarine Cable Map.

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Tags: Cabotage, Chinese Government, Communication, Damage, Data leak, Data tapping, Facebook, Global, Google, Government, Huawei, Internet, Maintenance, Malaysia, Quality, Sea, Secured, Security, Submarine cable, Technology, Telekom, Transport Minister, Undersea cable

Economy 101: Best of Ferengi’s Rules of Acquisition

ferengi rules of acquisition economy business

Before I started watching Star Trek Deep Space Nine over Netflix, the Ferengi must have been one of the ugliest, most snobbish and profit-minded alien race in the Star Trek universe. But then watching Quark in Star Trek Deep Space Nine gave another interesting perspective on the Ferengis. Image source: Star Trek.com

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Tags: Business, Customer, Economy, Fantasy, Ferengi, Guide, Leadership, Quality, Quote, Risk, Rules, Salesman, Series, Service, Space, Star Trek, TV show

Mandatory Quarantine 2020: Part 5 – Glorious Malaysian Quarantine Meals (2)

quarantine MOH food

One of the key things that caught my eyes when it comes to daily meals during the 14 days quarantine is this – the label on top of the meal box. It explains 2 main things namely the date & timing when the meal needs to be finished and the fact that the Ministry of Health vetted through the daily meal to ensure a balanced meal.

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Tags: Breakfast, Chicken, COVID19, Dinner, Food, Hotel, Lunch, Malaysia, Malaysian Food, Mamak, MOH, Noodle, Quality, Quarantine, Rendang, Sambal