Furthermore, regulations in the context of cryptocurrency that apply blockchain can be further explained. For instance, in Switzerland, it is legal for cryptocurrency transactions licensed by FINMA and SFTA backed by the passing of the Blockchain Act in preserving the financial center’s integrity and promoting legal certainty (Nelson, 2018). 2.3 Recommendations to Improve, Promote and Implement Blockchain-based Solutions in Malaysia LuxTag, Islamic Financing App and Blockcord are some of the blockchain-based solutions in Malaysia. LuxTag is a solution that addresses counterfeit by allowing users to record their assets on its blockchain network which covers industries such as FMCG, fashions and education (Chern, and Aun, 2021). In this case, traceability is said to be an essential element where Luxtag might need to be more attentive since users relied on digital proof of ownership. Hence, suggestions for improvement can be done by referencing the application in VeChain, being the global leader in the context of product traceability. To elaborate in terms of traceability, VeChain and DNV GL have jointly created ‘My Story™’ that tags all information of products on blockchain that gives consumers the access to align with data collection and verifications (Lone, 2019). With that, it enables analyzing data collected to drive productivity, adhere to quality issues and work on improvement. Moving on, Malaysia can also consider adopting the Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) created by the National Research Council of Canada in granting and publishing contribution data on a real-time basis proactively. To elaborate, such implementation with the Proof of Concept combines transparent records, it allows the Malaysian public or researchers to obtain and gain access to data for certain government-funded research topics. This makes the workflow of research data accessible, reusable, and interoperable (Leible, Schlager, Schubotz, and Gipp, 2019). Besides, dominating trading platforms in Malaysia such as Rakuten Trade and Mplus Online have been using integrated self-service trading. In this case, blockchain-based solutions such as smart contracts or Ricardian contracts should be implemented in the trading system lying behind the benefits of cost savings, risk reduction and enhanced efficiency. To elaborate, smart contracts being a blockchain solution, designed to automate transactions without the need of central authority when facilitating execution of its defined agreements alongside with its self-enforcing and self-verifying nature (Wang, Yuan, Wang, Li, Qin, and Wang, 2018). Hence, by introducing smart contracts for stock trading purposes, it enables trade execution and settlement by matching buyers and sellers as well as enforces the terms of contract such as entitlement for dividend pay and right issues. However, further improvements need to be done to address the issue of legal enforceability which can be integrated with the Ricardian contract. 3.0 Circular Economy Solution 3.1 Concept of Circular Economy Circular Economy is a model of production and consumption that enhance products’ lifecycle through sharing, reusing, and repairing. This harmonizes the economy with the environment with its core focus on sustainability. To illustrate, once a product’s life cycle ended, it keeps materials within the economy to be reused to create future value (Stahel, 2016). According to The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, it defines circular economy dedicated to 3 principles. Firstly, circular economy model targets to preserve and enhance the finite supply of natural capital (MacArthur, 2015). It minimizes the consumption of natural resources through the 3Rs (Murray et al., 2017). Next, the circular economy model works on optimizing products and processing through recirculation resources or materials from biological and technical cycles (MacArthur, 2015). To illustrate, biological materials such as food used for consumption, are then fed back into the system through composting. This results in regeneration that produces renewable resources. In addition, product optimization can be done through automation by leveraging FinTech tools and transforming into virtual. For instance, digital albums or ebooks can be sold through a virtual marketplace to recirculate without diminishing its value. Thirdly, the circular economy model aims to eliminate waste through designing products that are renewable and long-lasting in order to enhance system resilience and effectiveness (MacArthur, 2015). This has become more common as Solar Energy is categorized as one of the fastest growing electricity sources that added 760GW global capacity in 2020 signifying production of 3% of world’s electricity (Zhang, Daniela, Fang, Desmonda, and Antwi, 2018). Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 100
Hence, the circular economy contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals 2030, aligned with attaining SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) as well as SDG 14 and SDG 15. Not to mention that the circular economy also benefits from environmental sustainability, enhances innovation and boosts the economic growth. 3.2 Application of Blockchain in Designing Circular Economic Solution in Malaysia Second-hand market in Malaysia includes Carousell, Mudah.my, Carsome and more, where 80% of Malaysian have been making second-hand purchases (Aman, 2021). However, it is said that our second market is not well-established with drawbacks of fraudulent activities, process not being environmentally friendly, longer time taken in finalizing transactions, and difficulties in authenticating items (Andreas, 2022). Having said that, not all resale platforms have the capacity to utilize their own policy in authenticating items due to being tedious and it might require a lot of procedures that are potentially harmful to the environment. Although Carsome has been one of the resale platforms that has partially addressed the environmental issues utilizing business-to-customer online platform (B2C) (NST, 2020), further implementation can be done by using the blockchain technology. As such, second-hand markets’ platforms in Malaysia like Carsome can adopt blockchain technology leveraging its benefits of transparency, traceability, and decentralization in order to design a circular economy solution that promotes sustainability. Second-hand Market in Malaysia (2022). Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 101
Using MonoChain as an example, being one of the start-ups that applies blockchain technology, it aims to transform the fashion industry into a fully circular fashion industry. MonoChain uses a B2B platform serving as an open source or decentralized network for businesses to extend the relationship with customers (Monochain, 2022). It can be used to transform the secondary market while allowing businesses to assist in the onward sales. This serves as a tool of coordination as its able to connect multiple databases and is made accessible to all buyers and suppliers (Upadhyay, Mukhuty, Kumar, and Kazancoglu, 2021). Hence, Malaysia's second-hand market can apply this concept to effectively promote collaboration, sharing and optimizing exchange processes aligned with benefiting the circular economy. For instance, cooperation can be done within the loop alongside with the principle of distributiveness for value creation and circulation. This facilitates regenerating product with end lifespan into restorative value to enhance longevity and decipher into new forms of consumption (Upadhyay, Mukhuty, Kumar, and Kazancoglu, 2021). In terms of supply chain efficiency, MonoChain enables all participants in the supply chain to validate and determine authenticity of a good to reduce the risk of counterfeit fraud. This is essential in the process of reselling the product at the end of its life as it promotes efficiency with shorter time validation and trustable reselling process (Retail Potential, 2022). This further leads to enhancing customer’s confidence, fulfilling the sustainability requirement of recycling and waste reduction in the supply chain. Having said that, by extending the lifespan of an apparel through resale, it has the potential to reduce water, garment’s carbon and waste footprint by 30% (Kozlowski, Bardecki, and Searcy, 2012). Therefore, if an inferior second-hand goods platform in Malaysia is trustable, upon connecting to the blockchain, customers can decide to sell or donate unwanted apparel instead of dumping it to trash. With that, it will increase the utilization rate of second-hand items while limiting the chances of dumping goods after minimal usage. Moving on, MonoChain’s commercialized blockchain solution serves as a bridge that connects the primary and "second sale" markets creating a smooth experience facilitating purchasing and selling second-hand items involving users and retailers in a circular economy. This applies the concept of NonFungible Token (NFT) whereby when users purchase an item, he or she will receive a NFT instead of physical hardcopy as a proof of ownership. Upon successful transaction, the user who owns may sell it to other users where all these processes involve documentation of Ricardian Contract for validation and changes of ownership will be recorded in the blockchain in a transparent and traceable manner (Redgrave and Botha, 2022). If this were to apply in Carousell, it will result in the advantages of eliminating the needs of hardcopy for every transaction that will reduce carbon footprint while encouraging energy renewal. This helps in achieving the goals of social responsibility through a green environment. To further illustrate using Carousell, only buyers, sellers and intermediaries have access to transactions or events happening due to centralized business marketplace. Intermediaries are said to facilitate transactions where some sellers pay for advertising and listings (Derave, Prince Sales, Gailly, and Poels, 2021). Hence, with the implementation of blockchain technology, it eliminates intermediaries and saves up some unnecessary procedures of obtaining, checking and reconciliation. It also reduces resources spent whereby the process of reconciling both records at each step of contract execution can be avoided (Tolentino, 2016), in turn resulting in cost and energy savings and enhanced efficiency. In short, this contributes to economic sustainability. In regard to traceability, there are initiatives taken in proving the sustainability credential of a good to the end customer. In this case, REFASH being Malaysia's largest online Thrift Store, may reference MonoChain in adopting blockchain as it helps to track the sources of materials to be used for production. By doing so, it eases recycling work due to automated cloth sorting based on their textile components which in turn reduces time consuming. Besides, such advantages of traceability also help retailers or brands to reuse or recycle goods once they are no longer in use by turning them into new products. In short, such an approach of employing blockchain technology assists in achieving goals of regenerative and restorative ecosystem that promotes sustainability, fostering a circular economy. However, on the other side, there are also challenges associated with blockchain which might jeopardize its effort in fostering a circular economy. This might include criminal activities, illegal activities such as money laundering and dealing with the risk of manipulation. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 102
4.0 Conclusion All in all, blockchain technology is said to be a debatable topic to be further researched and discussed. After looking into the adoption of blockchain technology in identifying and addressing various challenges in the traditional economic system, the future of blockchain technology remains to be of an importance to the economy. References 1. RAllianceBlock (2022). AllianceBlock is building the world’s first globally compliant decentralized capital market. [ONLINE] Available at: https://allianceblock.io/ [Accessed 17 May 2022]. 2. Aman, A. (2021). Eight of 10 people in Malaysia make second-hand purchases, says Carousell. New Straits Times. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.nst.com.my/business/2021/12/752536/eight-10-people-malaysia-make-secondhand-purchases-says-carousell. [Accessed 01 June 2022]. 3. Andreas. (2022) 26 Key Pros & Cons Of Buying Secondhand Products - E&C. [ONLINE] Available at: https://environmental-conscience.com/buying-secondhand-products-pros-cons/ [Accessed 03 June 2022]. 4. Carter, R. (2022) 19 Must-Know Blockchain Statistics & Facts for 2022. [ONLINE] Available at: https://findstack.com/blockchainstatistics/#:~:text=96%25%20of%20financial%20service%20experts,driving%20the%20 adoption%20of%20blockchain [Accessed 17 May 2022]. 5. Chern, B., and Aun, T. (2021) BLOCKCHAIN ADOPTION AMONG MALAYSIAN SMES: A CRITICAL REVIEW ON THE SUPPLY CHAIN IMPLICATIONS. 6. Derave, T., Prince Sales, T., Gailly, F., and Poels, G. (2021). Comparing digital platform types in the platform economy. In International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (pp. 417-431). Springer, Cham. 7. Hulicki, M. (2017). The legal framework and challenges of smart contract applications. In Conference on System Sciences (pp. 3-4). 8. Kozlowski, A., Bardecki, M., & Searcy, C. (2012). Environmental impacts in the fashion industry: A life-cycle and stakeholder framework. Journal of Corporate Citizenship, (45), 17-36. 9. Leible, S., Schlager, S., Schubotz, M., & Gipp, B. (2019). A review on blockchain technology and blockchain projects fostering open science. Frontiers in Blockchain, 16. 10. Levis, D., Fontana, F., & Ughetto, E. (2021). A look into the future of blockchain technology. Plos one, 16(11), e0258995. 11. Lone. (2019) DNV GL and VeChain to showcase My Story™ at Viva Technology. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.dnv.com/news/dnv-gl-and-vechain-to-showcase-my-story-at-viva-technology--148383 [Accessed 17 May 2022]. 12. MacArthur, E. (2015). Towards a circular economy: business rationale for an accelerated transition. Accessed October, 25, 2016. 13. Monochain. (2022) MonoChain | Leaders in re-sale and sustainable fashion. [ONLINE] Available at: https://monochain.org/. [Accessed 01 June 2022]. 14. Mora, C., Rollins, R., Taladay, K., Kantar, M., Chock, M., Shimada, M., and Franklin, E. (2018). Bitcoin emissions alone could push global warming above 2 C. Nature Climate Change, 8(11), 931-933. 15. Muneeza, A., Arshad, N. A., & Arifin, A. T. (2018). The application of blockchain technology in crowdfunding: towards financial inclusion via technology. International journal of management and applied research, 5(2), 82-98. 16. Murray, A., Skene, K., Haynes, K., 2017. The circular economy: an interdisciplinary exploration of the concept and application in a global context. J. Bus. Ethics 140 (3), 369e380. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-015-2693-2. 17. Nelson, A. (2018) Cryptocurrency Regulation in 2018: Where the World Stands Right Now. Bitcoin Magazine. [ONLINE] Available at: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/business/cryptocurrency-regulation-2018-where-world-stands-right-now. [Accessed 11 October 2021]. 18. NST. (2020). Carsome introduces B2C segment. New Straits Times. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.nst.com.my/business/2020/08/619272/carsome-introduces-b2c-segment. [Accessed 01 June 2022]. 19. Quant. (2022) Overledger Enterprise. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.quant.network/overledger-enterprise [Accessed 21 May 2022]. 20. Redgrave, J and Botha, S. (2022) MonoChain enables circular fashion via blockchain traceability | Knowledge Hub | Circle Lab. [ONLINE] Available at: https://knowledge-hub.circle-lab.com/wctd/article/9468?n=MonoChain-enablescircular-fashion-via-blockchain-traceability [Accessed 01 June 2022]. 21. Retail Potential. (2022) Commercializing Blockchain » MonoChain Solution in a nutshell. [ONLINE] Available at: https://www.commercializingblockchain.com/usecase/monochain-solution-in-a-nutshell/ [Accessed 01 June 2022]. 22. Schinckus, C., 2020. The good, the bad and the ugly: An overview of the sustainability of blockchain technology. Energy Research & Social Science, 69, p.101614. 23. Stahel, W. R. (2016). The circular economy. Nature, 531(7595), 435-438. 24. Stoll, C., Klaaßen, L., and Gallersdörfer, U. (2019). The carbon footprint of bitcoin. Joule, 3(7), 1647-1661. 25. Tolentino, J. (2016) How blockchain is transforming business models. [ONLINE] Available at: https://thenextweb.com/news/how-blockchain-is-transforming-business-models [Accessed 03 June 2022]. 26. Upadhyay, A., Mukhuty, S., Kumar, V., & Kazancoglu, Y. (2021). Blockchain technology and the circular economy: Implications for sustainability and social responsibility. Journal of Cleaner Production, 293, 126130. 27. Wang, S., Yuan, Y., Wang, X., Li, J., Qin, R., & Wang, F. Y. (2018). An overview of smart contract: architecture, applications, and future trends. In 2018 IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV) (pp. 108-113). IEEE. 28. Yakovenko, A. (2018). Solana: A new architecture for a high performance blockchain v0. 8.13. Whitepaper. 29. Zhang, J., Daniela, A., Fang, Y., Desmonda, A., & Antwi, E. O. (2018). Review on China’s renewable energy and future projections. International Journal of Smart Grid and Clean Energy, 7(3), 218-224. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 103
COMBATING THE MENACE AND DEVASTATION OF DRUG ABUSE IN SOCIETY 1NORAZLINDA HJ MOHAMMAD 1Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, UiTM Cawangan Melaka. Drugs pose as adversaries and wreak havoc on our society. The abuse of drugs not only hampers the moral and character development of the younger generation but also impacts the reputation and progress of Malaysia. Going back in time, drugs were officially declared as the country's primary enemy on February 19, 1983. Since then, the number of new drug users and hardened addicts has steadily risen each year, despite the government, the National Anti-Drug Agency (AADK), private institutions, and non-governmental organizations implementing various initiatives and programs. In general, the AADK has launched numerous campaigns, posters, anti-drug slogans, and preventive models, including i-cegah, to address the nation's foremost social issue and curtail its spread. According to the deliberations of the Fatwa Committee of the National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs Malaysia, which took place on April 15-16, 1982, any form of drug abuse is considered strictly prohibited (haram). Drugs can only be permitted for medical purposes in compliance with Islamic law, under the supervision, monitoring, or control of certified doctors. This is due to the potential risks associated with their misuse and unregulated consumption, which can result in various problems, such as organ dysfunction, disruptions in family harmony, and social issues, including an upsurge in criminal activities. Every passing day, the statistics regarding drug abuse among young people display a distressing surge. As per a report published by Berita Harian on February 22, 2023, the number of youths, aged 19 to 39 years, apprehended last year due to testing positive for various drugs amounted to 10,074, surpassing the previous year's figure of 8,935. Furthermore, a survey conducted by the Institute of Public Health (IKU) under the Ministry of Health Malaysia, as part of the National Health and Morbidity Survey (NHMS) in 2022, revealed a worrisome scenario where approximately 60,000 teenagers in the country were entrapped in drug abuse, while 106,000 had a history of consuming illicit substances like glue, paint, ketum, marijuana, methamphetamine pills, and syabu (methampetamine). It is truly lamentable that the younger generation is excessively exposed to the perils of drugs and possesses easy access to them through drug dealers, whether directly or by means of intermediaries. This situation persists not only within educational institutions but also outside, encompassing schools, universities, and beyond. The consequences of such a predicament are deeply consequential, directly impacting the future development of human resources. These revelations evoke profound concern not just among parents but also within the ranks of the government and its leaders. It is an outright epidemic that demands immediate and resolute action. Instead of superficial gestures, genuine and effective intervention measures should be promptly implemented, involving all stakeholders. This is a pivotal endeavor to combat this pressing social issue, as it directly affects the nation's progress and economic growth. Types of Drugs The landscape of drug addiction has witnessed a shift from traditional substances to synthetic counterparts. Traditional drugs encompass heroin, marijuana, morphine, ketum, and cough medicine, while the younger generation has shown an affinity for synthetic or lab-produced drugs like horse pills, syabu (methamphetamine), ecstasy, and "ice" (or methamphetamine hydrochloride). The Impacts of Drug Abuse on Social and Economic Dimensions The repercussions of drug abuse have sparked anxiety and apprehension within society due to the escalating crime rates associated with drug addicts. Disturbing incidents of intra-family murder and theft have been perpetrated by desperate individuals entangled in drug dependency, compelled by financial struggles to sustain their destructive habits. The persona of a drug addict can undergo profound transformations, transitioning from joviality to withdrawal, disheveled appearances, weakness, lack of Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 104
focus, detachment from reality, aggression, anger, pessimism, self-inflicted harm, and resorting to borrowing funds from siblings, friends, or predatory lenders to alleviate their financial hardships. This pressing social issue necessitates immediate attention, as the unaddressed plight of this group of addicts will burden society, causing anguish not only to their families but also to the wider community and the nation at large. Furthermore, failure to effectively combat this issue would result in the loss of invaluable human resources—the future generation. Now remember folks, taking drugs is not the remedy to a problem and it is not even a way out or a source of escapism. To address this, the government and the AADK must allocate substantial resources, not only for establishing nationwide rehabilitation centers but also for financing campaigns, preventive endeavors, and comprehensive drug rehabilitation initiatives on a large scale. Solutions for Addressing the Drug Problem Addressing the drug problem requires the government and authorities to actively and consistently combat drugs through the implementation of diverse strategies to ensure effectiveness. It is important to apprehend not only drug users but also producers, manufacturers, dealers, and drug couriers. Those involved in the drug trade often view it as a highly lucrative enterprise, as supply follows demand in the realm of commerce. Hence, the authorities, such as the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and customs, should take decisive action by targeting not only users but also the leaders of drug production, manufacturing, trade, distribution, and transportation. Extensive operations have been carried out to eliminate drugs, starting with the seizure and eradication of drug processing centers (labs) and production sites. Additionally, the cultivation of marijuana or ketum should be tightly regulated, as uncontrolled cultivation can lead to excessive drug production and abuse among irresponsible individuals. It is essential to remember that pursuing wealth at the expense of dignity, human values, or principles is futile and results in the suffering of victims of drug abuse. The efforts to raise awareness about drug abuse should not be limited to certain seasons but should be consistently conducted over time through electronic media, television, radio, and social media platforms. These campaigns should target the entire Malaysian population, especially the younger generations, to increase awareness and vigilance against the perils of uncontrolled drug use, aligning with the adage "prevention is better than cure." Parents also play a crucial role in remaining vigilant and overseeing their children's interactions, behavior, movements, and actions. This emphasis is crucial because many cases of drug abuse among young people stem from the influence of friends, unhealthy environments, and curiosity or experimentation, which ultimately lead to excessive addiction. Preventive education, including civic education, religious exposure, dialogue, discussions, interviews, exhibitions, and presentations conducted by the AADK, should be widely implemented in primary and secondary schools, as well as universities. These programs aim to provide information, raise awareness, and foster a profound understanding of the dangers of drug abuse. They not only seek to protect the younger generation and human capital from succumbing to drug abuse but also strive to Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 105
reduce their involvement in drug-related issues. It is crucial to intensify medical research and explore writing on drug abuse issues and their effects to assist the government and AADK in finding the most effective solutions to combat the drug problem. Combating the drug problem necessitates the cooperation of a concerned and holistic society, where everyone takes responsibility for assisting, monitoring, and being aware of the circumstances and environments of their family members, neighbors, roommates, or colleagues. If there are behavioral changes or signs of drug addiction, adopting a proactive approach instead of a passive one is important. Reporting such cases to the authorities immediately is crucial, as timely action is essential. It is imperative to eliminate the stigma associated with recovering drug addicts to provide new residents of rehabilitation centers with a fresh start. Society should strive to be more open, accepting, and supportive, offering suitable employment opportunities to prevent relapses or resorting to criminal activities for survival. In conclusion, the drug problem must be addressed optimally to ensure the well-being and prosperity of the people in line with the concept of "Malaysia Madani." All in all, drugs are obviously destructive to life, so let’s avoid ruining our lives with such harmful substances. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 106
PERSIDANGAN ANTARABANGSA KAJIAN PENDIDIKAN BAHASA 2023 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF RESEARCH ON LANGUAGE EDUCATION 2023 (I-ROLE 2023) 1NURUL ATIQAH ABD HAMID, 2AMEIRUEL AZWAN AB AZIZ, 3AMIRAH MOHD JUNED 1,2,3Akademi Pengajian Bahasa, UiTM Cawangan Melaka Akademi Pengajian Bahasa (APB) UiTM Cawangan Melaka dengan kerjasama WMIT Group Sdn Bhd, Universiti Melaka (UNIMEL), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) dan Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) telah menganjurkan Persidangan Antarabangsa Kajian Pendidikan Bahasa 2023 (International Conference of Research on Language Education 2023). Persidangan yang bertemakan Embracing Change: Emancipating the Landscape of Research in Linguistics, Language and Literature ini merupakan penganjuran kali ke-3 oleh APB UiTM Melaka. Antara lain persidangan ini bertujuan untuk memberi peluang kepada para pensyarah APB khususnya dalam melibatkan diri secara langsung sebagai penganjur seminar dan secara tidak langsung dapat memenuhi kriteria pencapaian prestasi yang diperlukan bagi tujuan peningkatan kerjaya. Persidangan ini juga telah menjadi platform untuk ahli-ahli akademik dalam bidang bahasa daripada peringkat sekolah sehingga universiti dalam dan luar negara untuk berinteraksi dan berkongsi pandangan, pengalaman serta cetusan idea sejajar dengan keperluan pendidikan masa kini. Persidangan ini juga telah memberi peluang kepada penyelidikpenyelidik muda atau para graduan dari seluruh negara untuk membentangkan hasil kajian mereka, seterusnya menggalakkan budaya kesarjanaan yang berteraskan penyelidikan dalam kalangan para akademik, khususnya warga UiTM Melaka. Persidangan ini telah dianjurkan bagi mencapai matlamat-matlamat berikut: i) Menyediakan platform untuk ahli-ahli akademik, golongan profesional, penyelidik dan para sarjana dari dalam dan luar negara untuk berinteraksi dan berkongsi kepakaran, pengetahuan dan pengalaman dalam bidang pengajaran dan pembelajaran pelbagai bahasa khususnya Bahasa Melayu, Bahasa Inggeris, Bahasa Arab dan Bahasa Mandarin. ii) Meningkatkan imej APB UiTM Cawangan Melaka khususnya dan UiTM Melaka amnya sebagai penganjur persidangan peringkat antarabangsa. iii) Menjadi pemangkin kepada budaya kesarjanaan yang berteraskan kepada kualiti dengan menggalakkan warga akademik melibatkan diri dalam penyelidikan, penulisan dan aktivitiaktiviti ilmiah yang lain. iv) Memberi ruang dan peluang kepada penyelidik-penyelidik untuk berkongsi hasil kajian terkini sekaligus memberi pendedahan kepada warga pendidik tentang isu-isu yang melibatkan pendidikan ke arah Revolusi Industri 4.0 khususnya dalam bidang bahasa. v) Menjadi satu wadah untuk mewujudkan jaringan sosial secara intelektual di antara ahliahli akademik dari seluruh negara. Persidangan antarabangsa ini telah dapat memberi manfaat kepada pelbagai pihak. Melalui persidangan ini juga, ahli-ahli akademik dari pelbagai institusi dari dalam dan luar negara telah dapat mewujudkan kolaborasi penyelidikan yang dapat menyumbang kepada keperluan pendidikan masa kini, khususnya dalam bidang bahasa. Kolaborasi seperti ini bukan sahaja telah menghasilkan kesan positif dalam jangka masa pendek, malah ianya dapat memberi impak yang positif dalam jangka masa panjang. Persidangan ini telah memberi impak positif kepada UiTM Cawangan Melaka melalui penganjuran bertaraf antarabangsa yang secara tidak langsung menyumbang kepada pencapaian prestasi bagi tahun 2023 dan juga telah menjadi platform untuk jaringan kepakaran serta kolaborasi pihak luar bersama para pensyarah UiTM Cawangan Melaka. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 107
Bagi memanfaatkan platform perkongsian dan penjanaan ilmu berkaitan bahasa, persidangan ini melaksanakan beberapa aktiviti, iaitu Bengkel Pra-Persidangan, Pembentangan Kertas Kerja/Sesi Selari, dan 3 (tiga) Sesi Ucaptama. Persidangan ini berupaya menjadi landasan kerjasama dan keutuhan perhubungan dalam kalangan pensyarah APB, UiTM Cawangan Melaka dengan golongan ilmuan dan para pendidik dari organisasi luar dan dalam negara. Justeru, ia diharapkan dapat mengukuhkan kecemerlangan akademik dalam memperkasa dan menjana ilmu-ilmu terkini khususnya dalam menghadapi kepelbagaian isu-isu bahasa di rantau ini. Bengkel Pra-Persidangan (9 Mac 2023) PERSIDANGAN 1: DR NORAINI BINTI SAID (UMS) PERSIDANGAN 2: NURHASMIZA BINTI ABU HASAN SAZALI (UTM) PERSIDANGAN 1: DR WAN FARAH WANI BINTI WAN FAKHRUDDIN (UTM) Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 108
Persidangan I-RoLE 2023 Hari Pertama (13 Mac 2023) Persiapan tempat di Noble Hotel Resort, Melaka KEYNOTE SPEAKER 1: Prof. Dr. Ain Nadzimah Abdullah, Taylor’s University Pembentangan Kertas Kerja/Sesi Selari (fizikal) Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 109
Persidangan I-RoLE 2023 Hari Pertama (13 Mac 2023) Majlis Perasmian oleh EXCO Pendidikan, Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi Negeri Melaka, Datuk Rais Yasin Ucapan Perasmian oleh Pengerusi IRoLE 2023, Dr Ameiruel Azwan bin Ab Aziz Ucapan Perasmian Persidangan oleh Timbalan Rektor UiTM Cawangan Melaka, Dr. Mohd Halim bin Mahphoth Majlis Perasmian Persidangan I-RoLE 2023 KEYNOTE SPEAKER 2: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suyansah Swanto, Universiti Malaysia Sabah Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 110
Persidangan I-RoLE 2023 Hari Kedua (14 Mac 2023) KEYNOTE SPEAKER 3: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hanita Hassan, UTM Ucapan Penutupan Persidangan oleh Dekan APB UiTM Shah Alam, Professor Ts Dr. Janudin Sardi Majlis Penutupan Persidangan Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 111
05 Karya Penulisan Kreatif Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 112
SEJENAK DI BUMI KENYALANG 1Maimunah Johari 1UiTM Cawangan Melaka Buat pertama kalinya penulis menjejakkan kaki ke negeri Sarawak yang unik dengan kepelbagaian budaya etniknya. Selain dari perayaan dan pelbagai tariannya, antara lain yang menarik di negeri Darul Hana ini adalah makanan dan keseniannya. Penulis akan menceritakan makanan yang penulis tak pernah jumpa di Semenanjung ketika lawatan kerja singkat penulis di bumi Sarawak. Sarawak memang terkenal dengan pelbagai makanan enak. Ketika di hotel, penulis disajikan dengan kuih Bongkol yang rasanya seakan- akan kuih tepung pelita tetapi disirami dengan gula apong cair. Kuih Bongkol Jika di Melaka ada gula Melaka, di Negeri Sembilan ada gula Anau, di Kelantan ada gula nisan, Sarawak pula ada gula Apong. Rasa gula apong yang lemak manis dan seakan manis menjadikan kuih tradisional Sarawak ini kegemaran rakyat Sarawak. Selain dari membuat kuih muih, gula apong juga di buat ais krim. Ketika penulis berjalan- jalan di Plaza Merdeka yang terletak hanya bersebelahan dengan hotel penginapan penulis, penulis menikmati ais krim gula apong yang lemak manis ini sambil menikmati pemandangan Bandar Kuching. Ais krim gula apong Teh Bubble gula apong Nama kedai yang menjual ais krom gula apong ini ialah IG Ais Krim. Selain ais krim, kedai ini juga menjual teh bubble gula apong. Yang menariknya, cawan ais krim dan air teh bubble ini ada gambar kartun yang comel. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 113
Di hotel juga penulis dihidangkan dengan laksa Sarawak ketika sarapan pagi. Bahan utamanya adalah sambal laksa. Berbeza dengan laksa yang bias akita dapati di Semenanjung yang menggunakan kuah ikan, kuah laksa Sarawak menggunakan air rebusan udang dan ayam. Laksa Sarawak Di sebelah malam, penulis berjalan-jalan cari makan ke tempat yang agak terkenal di Kuching, iaitu di Top spot seafood. Antara yang penulis makan adalah umai campuran obor- obor dan ikan, pansun ayam dan juga midin belacan. Umai ialah hidangan tradisional asli orang Melanau di Sarawak yang biasanya dimakan oleh nelayan. Umai ialah hidangan ikan mentah yang dihiris dengan campuran bawang, cili, cuka, garam dan jus limau. Gambar disebelah ialah Umai obor-obor dan ikan tenggiri Seterusnya, Manok Pansun atau Ayam pansuh merupakan satu cara masakan biasa di kalangan rakyat di Borneo. Ia merupakan hidangan di mana ayam dimasak di dalam buluh dan dipenuhi dengan air yang akan menjadi kuah dan ditutup dengan daun ubi kayu. Rasanya unik dengan perisa bunga kantan. Midin Belacan Untuk melengkapkan khasiat pemakanan, penulis juga memesan sayur midin belacan. Midin ini sebenarnya sayur paku pakis yang biasa kita makan di semenanjung. Memandangkan penulis kuat pedas, penulis memesan midin ini dimasak pedas untuk melengkapi hidangan lain yang tidak pedas seperi citarasa orang Sarawak. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 114
Mi Kolok Akhir sekali, tak sah jika pulang ke Semenajung jika tidak merasa Mi Kolok. Ia merupakan hidangan mi kering yang wajib dirasai jika berkunjung ke Sarawak. Mi kolok ini biasanya akan dihidangkan bersama kuah sup dan kicap. Walaupun mi kolok ini popular di Sarawak, penulis hanya sempat merasainya ketika berada di lapangan terbang Kuching. Mujur penulis jumpa mi kolok ini, jika tidak pasti kapal terbang tidak boleh nak berlepas. Demikianlah catatan ringkas penulis berkenaan dengan makanan unik yang terdapat di negeri Sarawak. Memandangkan penulis hanya berada di Sarawak dalam masa yang singkat, tak dapatlah penulis nak mengeksporasi banyak perkara. Semoga ada kelapangan waktu dan rezeki untuk penulis kembali menjejakkan kaki ke negeri ‘Darul Hana’ ini Penulis ketika lawatan konferen SEAIPC 2023, Waterfront Hotel, Kuching Sarawak. 11.11.2023 Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 115
IJAZAH LANJUTAN: SEBUAH PERJALANAN 1DR LIZA MARZIANA MOHAMMAD NOH 1Mantan Ketua Pusat Pengajian Siswazah, UiTM Cawangan Melaka Sambung belajar ijazah lanjutan Msc dan PhD kerja kursus atau penyelidikan Tekad hati bang ketakutan Dafttar bermula penuh harapan Mengorak langkah berjumpa penyelia pilihan Harapan dihati mendapat bimbingan Menuntut ilmu bagaikan pergelutan Tidak terlepas dari nikmat dan cubaan Luasnya ilmu tidak terhitung, bagaikan lautan tanpa bertepi Ia tidak mudah dicari memerlukan ketabahan Sekali baca sekali selam belum memadai Sudah pasti tiada titik penemuan Menulis tesis perlu bacaan dan diteliti Tanpa bimbingan boleh hanyut dalam pelayaran Pernyataan masalah perlu dikenalpasti Bagi mencapai objektif kajian Tesis yang baik ada rangka kajian Metodologi dan analisa kajian sudah semesti Segala perbincangan perlu menepati kajian Jika tidak kesimpulan dan penemuan tidak selari Dalam perjalanan menghabiskan ijazah lanjutan Tidak terlepas dari badai yang perlu dilalui Jangan suka bertangguh, buat separuh jalan Segala masalah perlu bijak ditangani Pembentangan VIVA perlu bersiap sedia Menggeletar seluruh tubuh badan itu biasa Bila berjaya ucapan tahniah dari semua Jangan lupa sujud syukur pada yang esa Selesai belajar status dan kedudukan berubah Jangan pula riak dan bermegah Bila ilmu didada sudah bertambah Jauhi kesombongan, ikutlah resmi padi Semakin berisi semakin tunduk Semakin berilmu, semakin merendah Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 116
Senja di Gaza 1Syahiru Shafiai, 2Muhammad Kushairi Zainol Othman 1UiTM Cawangan Melaka 2Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur Petang melabuh tirai Malam menyapa dan membelai Langit Gaza tetaplah cerah Bukan kerana lampu limpah Tetapi bom meletup memecah Hancur membedal terpercik darah Saudaraku di Gaza Sebahagian lupa rasa tidur yang lena atau yang keliru antara derita dan bahagia Saudaraku di Gaza Doaku hanya secebis senjata Harimu dan aku akan tiba dan menjelma Berdiri di Palestine yang Merdeka Bebas mendirikan solat di Masjidil Aqsa yang mulia! 11-Nov-2023 bersamaan 27 Rabiul Awal 1445H 117 Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003
AN APOLOGY TO MY SON 1NOR ADORA ENDUT 1Kolej Pengajian Pengkomputeran Informatik & Matematik, UiTM Cawangan Melaka To my dearest son, these words I pen, A humble verse, a message from within, With love, I write to you, my cherished one, To apologize for what I haven't done. In my heart, a love so deep and wide, But in my actions, I may have let it hide, For I was raised in a distant, silent way, And in my love, I've struggled to convey. I long to hold you close, to show my care, To break the bonds of silence, so unfair, My mother's love, it taught me to be strong, But in the process, I may have done you wrong. I've watched you grow, my heart filled with pride, But often, my affection I'd try to hide, I'm sorry if you felt my love was missed, In my heart, it's always been an endless kiss. With these words, I hope you'll understand, The love I have is far from underhand, It may not show in all the ways it should, But know, my love for you is pure and good. I hope to bridge the gap from long ago, To let my love and warmth freely flow, To make up for the love you might have missed, And in my actions, may my love persist. For you, my son, I'll try to change my way, To show my love in actions every day, I dedicate this poem to you, my dear, With love and apologies, sincerely, mom. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 118
MATI ITU PASTI 1FATIMAH HASHIM, 2DR ROSFADZIMI MAT SAAD, 3HAMIDAH MUHD IRPAN 1,3Kolej Pengajian Pengkomputeran, Informatik dan Matematik, UiTM Cawangan Melaka 2Fakulti Pengurusan dan Perniagaan, UiTM Cawangan Kedah Semua makhluk ciptaan tuhan tidak ada yang kekal abadi. Jagalah kesihatan sebaik mana pun, namun sampai masanya, kita akan dipanggil pulang kepadaNya. "Sesungguhnya kami adalah kepunyaan Allah dan kepada Allah jualah kami kembali”. (Surah al-Baqarah:156) “Dan bagi tiap-tiap umat ada tempoh (yang telah ditetapkan). Maka apabila datang tempohnya, tidak dapat mereka kemudiankan dan tidak pula dapat mereka dahulukan walau sesaat pun.” (Surah Al-A’raf:34) Asbab kematian boleh jadi sakit atau kemalangan. Usia mati, boleh jadi umur kanak-kanak, remaja, dewasa atau pun sampai usia tua. Tidaklah syarat mati itu sakit, tidaklah syarat mati itu tua. Maka itu, tidak perlulah kita berbangga dengan badan yang sihat, rupa yang cantik, usia muda, kaya mahupun cerdik. Beringatlah sentiasa. Kita akan dipanggil bila-bila masa jua. Lalu, bagaimanakah kita bersedia untuk menghadapi kebarangkalian mati 100% ini? Adakah dengan melakukan amal ibadah sepanjang masa sahaja dan meninggalkan urusan dunia yang penuh cubaan dan dugaan ini? Sesungguhnya Islam itu indah. Didalam Islam, ibadah itu bukanlah semata-mata solat, puasa, zakat, haji sahaja. Itu adalah ibadah khusus. Iaitu ibadah yang telah ditetapkan oleh syariat Islam dari segi cara, rukun dan syaratnya serta tidak boleh diubah. Kategori ibadah yang lain ialah ibadah umum seperti makan, minum, belajar, bekerja dan berniaga. Ibadah umum ini merangkumi pelbagai aspek dalam kehidupan manusia sesama manusia dan juga manusia dengan makhluk Allah yang lain selagi mana ianya tidak menyalahi syariat Islam. Dalam melaksanakan ibadah umum ini, boleh sahaja diniatkan ia sebagai ibadah jua. Contohnya, dalam mendidik para pelajar dari segi akademik haruslah juga diterapkan nilai-nilai murni sebagai panduan hidup mereka. Sesungguhnya, ilmu yang dimanfaatkan itu boleh juga menjadi suatu amal jariah selepas kita mati. Cukuplah mati itu sebagai peringatan bagi orangorang yang beriman. Kerana sesungguhnya dengan mengingati mati, dapat menghalang kita dari melakukan kemaksiatan dan kemungkaran di muka bumi ini. Sekiranya kita selalu mengingati mati, tidaklah kita berbuat jahat sesama manusia secara sengaja. Selain itu, dengan mengingati mati boleh menjadi motivasi untuk kita sentiasa berusaha meningkatkan amal ibadah kita sebagai bekalan di sana nanti. Hidup didunia ini hanyalah sekali sahaja. Hidup di akhirat itulah yang kekal abadi. Empat pertanyaan di Padang Mahsyar kelak : 1) umurnya untuk apa dia habiskan, 2) ilmunya sejauh mana diamalkan 3) hartanya dari mana diperoleh dan untuk apa dibelanjakan 4) tubuhnya untuk apa dimanfaatkan (Hadis Riwayat At-Tirmizi). Maka itu, termasuklah orang-orang yang beruntung itu mereka yang sering mengingati mati. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 119
PEDULI PALESTIN 1 ILINADIA JAMIL, 2DR ROSFADZIMI MAT SAAD 1UiTM Cawangan Melaka 2Fakulti Pengurusan dan Perniagaan, UiTM Cawangan Kedah Tika bumi mereka dicurahkan air darah kalbu ini sungguh pedih sungguh hiba memerhati perlakuan yang tak ada belas yang tak berpenghujung. Di kanan adalah peluru Di kiri mereka adalah senjata seharum gema takbir anak-anak Palestin tak sunyi jihad berdoa musuh Zionis membedil saban waktu matlamat mereka biar Aqsa dijarah Ku jua ingin merasai dan meringankan peritmu dengan melebarkan tangan untuk berqunut nazilah yang diteladankan Nabi bukan dengan nada boikot pada benda Yahudi kerana yang bersalah itu adalah zionis .Is rael. Pedulimu biarlah peduli penuh erti bukan turuti emosi dengan pekikan boikot di sana-sini tika hiba dan radangmu memuncak tidak dilupai saranan Nabi Itulah semurni cara. Tika radangmu pada .Is rael begitu membara jangan kau lupa memerhati ke dalam dirimu pada salah dan dosa di sebalik panorama berdarah itu. Jika kau ingin lihat bumi mereka aman panoramanya kembali lebarkanlah tanganmu dengan berdu’a di sepertiga malam agar bumi al-Quds dapat dibebaskan sekali lagi dari sangkar zionis untuk jangka masa nan abadi. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 120
TEKANAN KEMENJADIAN SEORANG PENSYARAH 1KHALILAH IBRAHIM, 2AZHANA OTHMAN 1,2Fakulti Pengurusan dan Perniagaan, UiTM Cawangan Melaka Menyuluh padang ilmu, mereka berjalan, Menghadapi mentari dan dia berdiri dengan gagah, Misi mulia, ilmu yang disalurkan, Namun di balik ilmu yang mereka hulurkan, Tekanan menyelubungi, menghimpit jiwa yang sunyi. Di balik senyuman, ada penderitaan yang tersembunyi, Mengajar, membimbing, tekanan yang mereka tanggung, Dalam perjuangan mereka, mereka teguh berdiri. Di bilik kuliah, berbicara dengan semangat, Membimbing pelajar, mewujudkan wawasan, Namun dalam dada, ada keraguan dalam hati, Tekanan kerjaya, menjadi sumber dilemma diri. Kuliah dan pengajaran, tugas tak terhingga, Harapannya tinggi, pengajaran yang berkualiti, Tetapi di dalamnya, ada perjuangan yang mendalam, Siswa di depannya, harapannya terletak pada mereka, Membimbing mereka, impian di tangannya, Tetapi kadang-kadang, berat beban itu, Menggoyahkan hatinya, meragukan dirinya. Dalam senyuman di kelas, dia menyembunyikan, Kisah-kisah tekanan yang tidak terungkap, Pendidik dengan tekad, mereka bertahan, Mereka tahu perjalanan ini tidak mudah, Di bawah tekanan, mereka tetap berdiri, Mengilhami generasi, tanpa putus asa. Tekanan kerjaya, mereka ubah menjadi kekuatan, Pendidik yang mulia, mereka mengajar dengan hati yang gembira Mereka adalah pahlawan di dunia pendidikan, Mengajar dengan hati, meskipun di bawah tekanan. Pelbagai tanggungjawab, tugas-tugas menggunung, Penyelidikan, kuliah, menggabungkan semuanya, Namun, mereka tahu, dalam senyuman yang terpancar, Mereka mencari cara, Bagaimana caranya? Mengurus tekanan kerjya, menangani beban berat, Mereka mencari keseimbangan dalam pekerjaan dan kehidupan, Meskipun dalam senyuman, mereka menderita di dalam hati. Siapakah mereka digelar Pensyarah? pahlawan tanpa dikenali, Mengajar dan membimbing, dengan penuh tanggungjawab, Mengelola tekanan, mereka berdiri dengan gagah, Menyinari jalan mahasiswa, menuju kejayaan. Siswa di depannya, memandang dengan harapan, Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 121
Mengharapkan bimbingan, ilmu yang mendalam, Namun, terkadang,mereka merasa tidak pasti, Lalu mereka terus berjalan, Mengatasi tekanan, mereka kuat dan tegas, Mereka adalah pendidik, pembimbing ilmu yang gemilang, Tekanan menjadi bahan bakar dalam perjalanan yang panjang. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 122
MAHIR KEKUNCI 1NASHRAH TALIB, 2ROZIANA AHMED, 3GLADYS SEBI ENTIGAR, 4MILFADZHILAH MOHD JAMIL 1,2,3,4 Pensyarah Program Pengurusan Teknologi Pejabat, Fakulti Pengurusan dan Perniagaan, UiTM Cawangan Melaka (Pantun Dedikasi Buat Pelajar Diploma Pengurusan Teknologi Pejabat) Anak muda datang bergegas Agar impian dapat dipenuhi Selamat datang ke kursus asas Asas utama program ini Rumpun rimbun di pohon ceri Dicantas segera anak Mak Iti Teknologi Pejabat nama diberi Hasilan dokumen amatlah teliti Usah dilengkung belakang badan Mata dituju ke arah kertas Ketuk kekunci dengan sentuhan Sentuh lembut gerakan pantas Duduk selesa tegakkan badan Walau cuba menaip cepat Pandangan mata biar ke depan Itulah cara penaip hebat Sudah disusun jari jemari Rapi teradun di rumah sendiri Pasti sentiasa lengkungkan jari Itulah teknik papan kekunci Jangan dilihat papan kekunci Menaip terus, laju dan cepat Jangan dirisau tersalah jari Terus berlatih sehingga tepat Enam minggu masa diberi Untuk mengatur jari jemari Lakukan latihan setiap hari Barulah mudah untuk kuasai Lima minit masa diberi Jangan malas melatih tubi Walaupun pendek jari jemari 30 perkataan seminit harus ditepati Mahir jemari sejajar teknologi Sesuai generasi mahir aplikasi Kemahiran dilatih setiap hari Pasti ilmu mudah diperolehi Kekunci diketuk 10 jari Duduk tegak, dalam posisi Kemahiran menaip itu rezeki Senang kerja di kemudian hari Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 123
AYAH & IBU 1ZUHRI ARAFAH ZULKIFLI 1UiTM Cawangan Melaka, Kampus Jasin Ayah Raut wajahmu menenangkan Sosok tubuhmu mengundang keamanan Gigih mencari rezeki Walau dibahumu penuh beban Namun tidak sedikit dizahirkan Ibu Manis senyummu Mengukir kasih Tempat tenteramnya jiwa Tempat meluah segala derita Walau dihatimu penuh kegusaran Apa yang sedang menanti dihadapan Ayah dan Ibu Moga setiap titipan doamu diperkenan Tuhan Moga setiap pengorbananmu Diakhiri nikmat yang berpanjangan Moga tersenyum puas melihat 1001 kejayaan Gambar sekadar hiasan Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 124
JELAJAH ILMU TEKNOLOGI, GRADUAN KINI! 1ADRIANA SHAMSUDIN, 2MOHD NOOR AZLI ALI KHAN 1Lecturer, Faculty of Accountancy, UiTM Cawangan Melaka 2Associate Professor, Faculty of Management, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Skudai Johor Bharu Bunga mawar berkembang mekar, Kakak susun dalam jambangan; Kemajuan teknologi dan jalur lebar, Kemahiran wajib para graduan! Karipap, seri muka dan agar-agar, Kakak sediakan di pagi hari; Institut kecerdasan buatan kini dikhtiar, Orang sibuk ‘ChatGPT’ jangan cakap tak reti. Berpusing-pusing adik berlari, Terperanjat terserempak dengan si abang; Graduan pakar big data kini di cari, Pemacu analisis, penstrukturan dan perancang. Along, achik, uda dan angah, Bermain ting ting bersama di halaman; Kerajaan menggalakkan industri diamanah, Automasi proses robotik dalam pekerjaan. Kakak dan adik di dapur memasak, Kobis, tomato dan sayur khailan; Rantaian blok dikembang diasak, Pengkongsian data pengkomputeran awan, Hari petang main layang-layang, Abang tarik tali bertalu-talu; Perakaunan awanan aksesnya senang, Graduan pintar IT memang majikan cari dahulu! Dua, empat, enam dan lapan, Adik main sembunyi tepi perahu; Kemaskini pengetahuan jangan ketinggalan. Majikan ‘interview’ jangan cakap tak tahu! Teknologi Terkini = Emerging technologies Kecerdasan Buatan = Artificial Intelligence Big Data = Big Data Analytics Automasi Proses Robotik = Robotic Process Automation Rantaian Blok = Blockchain Pengkomputeran Awan = Cloud Computing Perakaunan Awanan = Cloud Accounting Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 125
SAHABAT 1MOHD SUFIAN BIN AB KADIR 1Fakulti Pengurusan dan Perniagaan, UiTM Cawangan Melaka, Kampus Alor Gajah Sahabat… Hadirnya dalam kehidupanku Membawa erti yang berseri Pengganti ibubapa yg tiada Pengganti adik beradik yang jauh di mata… Sahabat… Ada kalanya hati dan jiwa ini rasa ceria Dikau mendengar, memahami dan menjiwai Kisah hidupku yg penuh warna-warni Senyum sedih dikongsi bersama Tanpa sekatan yg memisahkan kita…. Sahabat… Adakalanya insan ini juga melukai hatiku Tutur bicara dan perbuatanmu tatkala diriku dlm kesusahan Terasa hati itu pasti Namun inilah rasa yang perlu ku hadapi Sebab ianya bukan satu yang abadi Kerana manusia sering berubah hati…. Sahabat… Pepatah lama menyatakan sahabat ketawa senang dicari Sahabat menangis entah dimana menghilang Itulah kenyataan harus diterima Dalam dunia materialistik Dalam manusia mengejar kekayaan Martabat diri dalam mercu kegemilangan… Sahabat… Terima kasih atas segalanya Hanya Allah mampu membalas kebaikanmu Dan aku sentiasa memaafkanmu apa juga sekelumit dosa yang ada Sementara tubuhku ini masih bernafas sehingga sampai satu tika Aku pasti berlalu pergi satu hari nanti Pergi meninggalkanmu Buat selamanya menemui Tuhan yang satu … Sahabat… Ketahuilah bahawa diriku amat menghargaimu Ibarat darah daging saudaraku Keakraban bagaikan isi dengan kuku Tiada penghujungnya buat insan yang bergelar SAHABAT @291020230222am Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 126
TITIAN PERJALANAN MENUJU GAPURA KEILMUAN 1MOHD AB MALEK BIN MD SHAH 1Jabatan Undang – Undang, UiTM Cawangan Melaka Menyusuri denai berliku gapura keilmuan Bersama nyalaan obor azam di sukma pengharapan Di dadanya tersemat sebuah rasa kecintaan Pada sakar ilmu buat santapan pemikiran Di bumi Tuhan merencana sebuah titian perjalanan Mengejar nikmat di atas landasan kejayaan Hadirnya menitip sebuah keinsafan Bersama teman seperjuangan menggapai impian Berbekal doa cekal ayahbonda menitip pesan Moga halwa kejayaan didakap penuh kesungguhan Demi sebuah pengabdian sebuah perjalanan Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 127
ANAK 1NORLINDA TENDOT BINTI ABU BAKAR 1Fakulti Pengurusan dan Perniagaan, UiTM Cawangan Melaka Melihat keluar Melalui garis-garis lintang pintu Menanti pulangnya Sang ayah berkerja jauh Merenung ke dapur Melalui baris-baris kerusi Menanti munculnya Sang ayah tempat bermanja Mejengah ke bilik Melalui pintu berpetak Mencari kelibat Sang ayah tempat bermain Menyelak helaian langsir Melalui tingkap berlapis Mencari cahaya cerah Sang ayah pulang melayani Merenung hiba sang ibu Menatap gelagat sang anak Menanti masanya Sang ayah menetap bersama Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 128
RASUAH PEMUSNAH NEGARA 1SITI ROHANA DAUD 1UiTM Cawangan Melaka, Kampus Alor Gajah Rasuah itu jangan kau lazimi, Nanti akan memakan diri, Ia akan merosakkan hati, Ia akan memusnahkan generasi, Dan ada golongan yang akan dikhianati. Jangan kau jadikan ia satu budaya, Kerana ia akan memberi bencana, Bukan hanya kepada dirimu sahaja, Tetapi kepada semua, Terutama kepada ahli keluarga, Menjadi akar pemusnah negara. Jika kau hampir terjebak, Cepat-cepatlah kau bertindak, Jauhkan.. Dan cuba elak, Walau kau dalam keadaan sesak, Pastikan kau tolak, Tanpa ragu dan tanpa teragak-agak. Jadilah kau seorang yang amanah, Sentiasa berprinsip walau kau susah, Sehabis baik walau dalam keadaan payah, Jangan sesekali kau goyah, Teruslah berkata tidak pada rasuah, Dan sedarlah, Memberi dan menerima rasuah adalah sifat mazmumah, Ia sangat dibenci Allah. Gambar: Malaysiakini Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 129
DEWAN AKADEMIK 1BOK CHECK MENG 1UiTM Cawangan Melaka Apabila ramai orang, pintu yang sempit menghalang arus yang masuk. Masa tidak dapat menangkap apa yang beransur hilang Tidak dapat dikesan dan tidak jelas Sesetengah orang mengembara melalui hutan misteri Tidak ditemui apabila anda menemuinya Hanya dilihat di tengah tasik seperti cermin Pandangan kehilangan Macam awak, macam saya, macam dia Sesetengah orang mendapati mata merah Di puncak Kota Ajaib Memanggil mimpi yang mengejar Dalam mimpi itu, terdapat orang bergoyang dengan cahaya lilin di meja kayu Seperti angin, seperti hujan, seperti guruh Buku ini akan bertahan seratus tahun apabila anda membacanya Angin dan pasir piramid juga berusia ribuan tahun Loceng unta yang rangup di pinggir dunia Panggilan untuk berlari ke padang rumput kedengaran Seperti susu, seperti madu, seperti lagu Sesetengah orang menggunakan isyarat ibadat Ditemui di antara baris penulisan akademik Kegemilangan dinasti silam Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 130
BADUT KEHIDUPAN 1NORAZLINDA MOHAMMAD, 2RAHA RADZI 1Fakulti Komunikasi dan Pengajian Media, UiTM Cawangan Melaka, Kampus Alor Gajah 1Fakulti Komunikasi dan Pengajian Media, UiTM Cawangan Negeri Seremban, Kampus Rembau Di sana sini banyak bisikan bernyanyi. Mengalunkan bait-bait kata penuh warna-warni kehidupan sejagat. Dan pada ruang-ruang warna mega terang benderang memancarkan jutaan pesanan yang terzahir juga pada jiwa batin. Di situ ada saja suara suara berkumandang sehalus sutera namun awas ada taring berbisa di sebaliknya, Pada ruang penuh carca merba itupun juga menjadi ikutan sang si petualang rakus. Tidak berfikir dan berhati buta tanpa kenal perikemanusiaan. Itulah jiwa manusia umpama badut berhati rakus. Badut-badut kehidupan dlm alam nyata lagi bernyawa. Apakah mahu jiwa si badut itu bisa dibeli dgn harta dan kemewahan, Sebelum tirai alam kelam memenuhi ruang angkasa. Dan pada masa itu jiwa si badut kehidupan begitu asyik leka berpesta Gilang-gemilang demi secangkir nikmat yg belum pasti kebenarannya. Di situ mungkin bisa ada saja jiwa si badut suci membawa sejuta harapan Dan berita nyata dengan balutan sutera asli belum pernah rosak. Bicara pada si badut kehidupan suci bisa goyah tanpa mata arah asli. Berusahalah wahai jiwa-jiwa sang si badut kehidupan agar ruang hidupmu menuju kebenaran yg pasti. Moga pada tiap alunaan nyanyian suara merdu itu tidak pincang ditelan alam Maya Kini suara si badut makin gah dgn alunan zikir dan kalam kalbu yg berjiwa hakiki. Sejahteralah jiwa sang badut kehidupan dalam alam tenang abadi. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 131
SUARA PERJUANGAN PALESTIN DEMI KEBEBASAN 1NORAZLINDA HJ MOHAMMAD 1Fakulti Komunikasi dan Pengajian Media, UiTM Cawangan Melaka, Kampus Alor Gajah Wahai Keadilan! Di mana suara, hak dan kedamaian Dicabuli sadis tanpa ada belas kasihan Bumi Palestin masih terus berdarah Dihujani bedilan dan peluru tanpa arah Saban hari pudarnya senyuman penuh kepahitan Ratapan tangisan wanita dan anak-anak kecil Hilangnya peradaban sifat insanniyah Palestin menderita tanpa ada pembelaan Suara hati merintih simpati berkurangan Pemuda, pemudi Palestin tidak betah tetap mara Menjadi Perwira pembebasan tanah air Tidak gentar melawan demi sebuah kemerdekaan Penuh kesumat badi semangat Pahlawan berjuang; korban bermandikan darah, air mata Jauh sekali pantang menyerah Syahidmu semerbak haruman di syurga Melawan penganiayaan kezaliman dunia Meja mesyuarat PBB, OIC sekadar boneka Racunnya kekerasan pemimpin tidak membela Bumi suci anbia dibedil dengan rakus Kekejaman Israel Zionis bermaharajalela Tanpa ada rasa malu dan berdosa Mencela maruah, hak perikemanusiaan sejagat Sampai bilakah Palestin terus tertindas Menaikkan kebangkitan pejuang kebebasan Bangkitlah!! negara Islam dan Palestin bersatu Suburkan benih cinta keinsafan, kemanusiaan dan kedamaian Moga suatu masa kemenangan kedaulatan menyinar Kemenangan suara takbir!!! Allahuakbar! Allahuakbar! Gempita pejuang sujud syukur penuh rahmat Demi sebuah pengharapan berakhirnya perang Dirgahayu pertiwi nikmat kemerdekaan diraikan Tanah tumpah darah; pejuang Palestin beroleh kebebasan Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 132
Jawapan UJI MINDA D T K S A B R S S E H T D H N W A I O U A U V Z V F E Y G H G L K Q M F E T H K L G O G K I D T E W A C S Y W A U S R B A A G D J Q S N S N C H S L S A U W I O M P Y V O J A S I N U I A L A M Y D L U I U U T Y Z Q A N J A S U L R W Q K U M T N R N D Q B E H S I O X U A T Q M H R R C Z A S W A U J A Y N E W X M G A W E P A I S R J X W U Z P H F D E U K U U S Y K H C E A D N E K H A E S U U O E A Y I A C X B W U S S R T H T S M G C W B J T L Q F U Y Z X A W F G U Y E L O R M M Z A H S M F E D M C R W X U I D E R E R U M M A A R S F A C H Q O U S E G X R S K M R W C Z C A R U E I L U E O Q R F W W O N A H F O J A W J A G W I J M M E U I F E C A D M H H Q B F A A T R E R Y W E Y K G N A C R A A Z E I T U E R Q U A O W G E G L U O N D S M K A Q L B Z O D L E R I E K P I G V Y E N W E D O M E U M P R J F H K G H U G R U T G W K I Q N I P E R M A T A N G P A U H I F U A U R A E V A T U A A H K J U D X W T D G Q I Z M J O A Y R Z K Y S B G T J E N I U O R I K B U Z Y I O I E Q W C T U K L A R J K U X P L I L E N Z H I J D K P B I M O U T F E I O P G C I G E Z X X E A L U D T A Y R W H T D M E S E G A M A T A S O I N Y E R D Q L I U D B K H Z T U E R Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 133
Si gadis manis bertudung jingga Berkebaya labuh manis berseri Karya Lantera penghias suara Coretan jiwa semat termetri Buah manggis hitam berseri Disulami dengan cempaka sari Terima kasih daripada kami Nukilan tercoret luahan inspirasi Nukilan oleh; 1MOHD SUFIAN BIN AB KADIR 1Fakulti Pengurusan dan Perniagaan, UiTM Cawangan Melaka, Kampus Alor Gajah Pihak UCAAD mengucapkan sekalung penghargaan kepada para penyumbang karya, penulisan dan laporan di dalam Lantera Edisi 4/2023 ini. Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 134
Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 135
Buletin Lantera Edisi 4/2023 Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) eISSN 2756-875X 9-772756-875003 136
Buletin Diterbitkan Oleh: Unit for Curriculum Affairs & Academic Development (UCAAD) Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Melaka KM 26, Jalan Lendu, 78000, Alor Gajah, Melaka, Malaysia.