Lim Guan Eng is a Malaysian politician from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) currently serving as the Minister of Finance of Malaysia, three-term Member of Parliament (MP) and three-term assemblyman (MLA) representing Bagan and Air Putih respectively. Being the Secretary-General of DAP since 2004, he also served as the Chief Minister of Penang between 2008 and 2018.
Khairy bin Jamaluddin, commonly known as Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar or KJ, is a Malaysian politician. A member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) political party, he served as the federal Minister for Youth and Sports from May 2013 to May 2018. He has been a Member of Parliament representing Rembau in Negeri Sembilan since 2008 and the president of UMNO's youth wing from 2009 to 2018.
The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission is a regulatory body and its key role is the regulation of the communications and multimedia industry based on the powers provided for in the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998, the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, and the Strategic Trade Act 2010. Pursuant to these Acts, its role is also to implement and promote the Government's national policy objectives for the communications and multimedia sector. MCMC is also charged with overseeing the new regulatory framework for the converging telecommunications and broadcasting industries and online activities. In 2001, MCMC's role was expanded to include overseeing the postal service sector pursuant to the Postal Services Act 1991 and licensing of the Certification Authorities under the Digital Signature Act 1997.
A general election was held on Sunday, 5 May 2013 for members of the 13th Parliament of Malaysia. Voting took place in all 222 parliamentary constituencies of Malaysia, each electing one Member of Parliament to the Dewan Rakyat, the dominant house of Parliament. State elections also took place in 505 state constituencies in 12 out of 13 states on the same day.
1Malaysia is a programme designed by Malaysian 6th Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak in summer 2009 to promote ethnic harmony, national unity, and efficient governance.
The Malaysian Insider was a popular Malaysian bilingual news site. During its prime, it ranked consistently as one of the 100 most popular websites in the country, in addition to having a strong following in Singapore. In June 2009, Alexa ranked The Insider as the 57th most popular website in Malaysia. Compete.com estimated that almost 19,000 unique visitors visited the website in April 2009.
Datuk Seri Saravanan s/o Murugan commonly referred to as M. Saravanan, is the member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Tapah constituency in Perak. He is a member of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) and was the former Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports in the Barisan Nasional coalition government of Najib Tun Razak.
Dato' Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is a Malaysian politician serving who served as Leader of the Opposition and President of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) from 2018 to 2019. He was appointed Acting President of UMNO in May 2018 following the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak on 12 May 2018, and elected as President in the 2018 UMNO leadership election.
Datuk Wee Jeck Seng is a Malaysian politician and was the Member of Parliament of Malaysia for the Tanjung Piai constituency in the State of Johor from 2008 to 10 May 2018. He is a member of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) which is a major component party in the previously ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) government coalition.
The 2014 United Nations Security Council election was held on 16 October 2014 during the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The elections were for five non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for two-year mandates commencing on 1 January 2015. In accordance with the Security Council's rotation rules, whereby the ten non-permanent UNSC seats rotate among the various regional blocs into which UN member states traditionally divide themselves for voting and representation purposes, the five available seats were allocated as follows:
Malaysia–Sudan relations refers to the bilateral ties between Malaysia and Sudan. Malaysia has an embassy in Khartoum, and Sudan has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur. Both countries are members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.
Cuba–Malaysia relations refers to bilateral foreign relations between Cuba and Malaysia. Diplomatic relations were established on 6 February 1975, Cuba opened its embassy in Kuala Lumpur on 1997, while Malaysia opened its representation in Havana on February 2001. Both are the members of Group of 77, Non-Aligned Movement and United Nations.
Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club, or simply JDT, is a football club based in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The club was founded in 1972 and currently plays in the top division of Malaysian football, the Malaysia Super League. The club is owned by Tunku Ismail Sultan Ibrahim. In 2014, JDT gained their first major honour by winning the national league during the first season under Croatian manager Bojan Hodak. Under Argentine Mario Gómez's tutelage, they won the 2015 AFC Cup as well as the Malaysian Piala Sumbangsih and 2015 Super League. By winning the AFC Cup, JDT became the second Malaysian team since 1967 to enter a final of a major continental competition, and the first ever Malaysian club to win a continental title. JDT is the first team in the country to win six consecutive league titles. Before this achievement, no team had ever won the league championship more than twice in a row since the league system was first introduced in Malaysia in 1979.
Datuk Seri Panglima Abdul Azeez bin Abdul Rahim is a Malaysian politician currently serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) of Malaysia for the seat of Baling in the state of Kedah. He is a member of United Malay National Organisation (UMNO), a major component of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. Due to his South Indian descent, he speaks fluent Tamil in addition to Malay and English.
Algeria–Malaysia relations refers to bilateral foreign relations between Algeria and Malaysia. Algeria has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur, and Malaysia has an embassy in Algiers.
The Halal Industry Development Corporation Sdn Bhd, abbreviated HDC, an agency under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, is an initiative of the Malaysian government to ensure the integrated and comprehensive development of the national halal industry. HDC focuses on the development of halal standards; branding and promotion; and commercial development of halal products and services.
The Casa Cuba is a gallery about Cuba in Bukit Peringgit, Melaka, Malaysia. The gallery was built in June 2007 in the former senior government officer's residence during British Malaya. An initiative of the Cuban embassy in Malacca, the gallery showcases various forms of art by Cuban artists, such as paintings, lithographs and ceramics.
The United Sarawak Party is a multi-racial political party based in the state of Sarawak.
Datuk Seri Rina binti Mohd Harun is a Malaysian politician serving as Minister of Rural Development since 2018. She is also the Women's Chief of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (PPBM), a component of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalition. Rina won the parliamentary seat of Titiwangsa in the 14th General Election held on 9 May 2018.
