Tun Hussein bin Dato' Onn was a Malaysian lawyer and politician who served as the 3rd Prime Minister of Malaysia from the death of his predecessor Abdul Razak Hussein in January 1976 to his retirement in July 1981. Moreover,he was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sri Gading from 1974 to 1981,representing Barisan Nasional (BN) and United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). He was granted the soubriquet Father of Unity.
Kuala Terengganu,colloquially referred to as KT,is the administrative,economic and royal capital of the state of Terengganu,Malaysia. Kuala Terengganu is also the capital of Kuala Terengganu District. It is also the only royal capital among the nine royal states of the country to bear its state's name. Kuala Terengganu is located about 440 kilometres northeast of Kuala Lumpur on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The city is situated at the estuary of Terengganu River,facing the South China Sea.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2002,together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2006,together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2007,together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians. 2007 marked 50 years of Malaysian independence.
Floods in Malaysia are one of the most regular natural disasters affecting the country,which occurs nearly every year especially during the monsoon season. The coasts of peninsular Malaysia are the most prone to flooding especially during the northeast monsoon season from October to March.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2008,together with the deaths of notable Malaysians.
Abdul Rahman bin Abbas is a Malaysian politician who served as the 7th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang from 1 May 2001 to 30 April 2021. He is a former politician from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO). Abdul Rahman was appointed to the governorship by the King in May 2001 and was reappointed six times,in 2005,2009,2011,2013,2015,and 2017.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2009,together with the deaths of notable Malaysians. Malaysia hosted the 2009 ASEAN Para Games between 15 and 19 August. Malaysia recorded more than 2,000 confirmed cases of influenza A(H1N1) and 76 deaths during a world pandemic of the disease.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2010,together with the deaths of notable Malaysians. Malaysia Day,16 September was celebrated as a national holiday for the first time.
Tun Datuk Seri Utama Mohd Khalil bin Yaakob is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca from June 2004 to June 2020,12th Menteri Besar of Pahang from August 1986 to May 1999,Minister of Information in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad from December 1999 to March 2004 and Member of Parliament (MP) for Kuantan from November 1999 to March 2004. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO),a component party of the ruling BN coalition.
2011 in Malaysia is the 54th anniversary of Malaysia's independence.
2012 in Malaysia is Malaysia's 55th anniversary of Malaysia's independence.
Tan Sri Haji Ismail bin Haji Omar is a retired Malaysian police officer who served as the ninth Inspector-General of Police of Malaysia succeeding Tan Sri Musa Hassan and was succeeded by Khalid Abu Bakar. On 13 September 2013 he was appointed the Ambassador of Malaysia to France by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah.
2013 was the 56th anniversary of Malaysia's independence.
Ahmad Razif bin Abdul Rahman is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Seberang Takir since March 2008. He served as the 14th Menteri Besar of Terengganu from May 2014 to May 2018 and Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under former Menteri Besars Ahmad Said and himself from April 2008 to July 2016. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO),a component party of the BN coalition.
Penangite Chinese are ethnic Chinese Malaysians of full or partial Chinese ancestry who either hail from or live within the State of Penang. As of 2020,nearly 45% of Penang's population belonged to the Chinese ethnic group,making ethnic Chinese the largest ethnic community within the state.
