* 1923 – The first Prefects Board in Southeast Asia is formed in Victoria Institution, Malaysia.

* 1965 – Singapore is expelled from Malaysia and becomes the first and only country to date to gain independence unwillingly.

* 1967 – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) is founded by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.

In Indonesia and Malaysia, leaf amaranth is called bayam, while the Tagalogs in the Philippines call the plant kilitis or " kulitis ".

Malaysia maintains a number of investments in Bosnia-Herzegovina, one of the most significant is the Bosmal Group.

Brunei is in Southeastern Asia, bordering the South China Sea and Malaysia.

Like Brunei, Malaysia is a full member of the Commonwealth of Nations.

The island is divided among three countries: Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia.

Borneo's highest point is Mount Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysia, with an elevation of above sea level.

Before the formation of Malaysian Federation, the Philippines claimed that the Malaysian state of Sabah in north Borneo is within their territorial rights based on historical facts of the Sultanate of Sulu's leasing agreement with the North Borneo Company, is presently an unresolved claim against Malaysia.

Particularly common law is in England where it originated in the Middle Ages, and in countries that trace their legal heritage to England as former colonies of the British Empire, including India, the United States, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Canada, Malaysia, Ghana, Australia, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Singapore, Ireland, New Zealand, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Cyprus, Barbados,

The common law constitutes the basis of the legal systems of: England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, federal law in the United States and the law of individual U. S. states ( except Louisiana ), federal law throughout Canada and the law of the individual provinces and territories ( except Quebec ), Australia ( both federal and individual states ), Kenya, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Pakistan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, The Bahamas, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Granadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Trinidad and Tobago, and many other generally English-speaking countries or Commonwealth countries ( except Scotland, which is bijuridicial, and Malta ).

Another compounding issue were the varying accents of the four lead actors: Chow Yun Fat is from Hong Kong and spoke Cantonese natively and Michelle Yeoh is from Malaysia and spoke English.

Vegetarian cuisine is known as zhāicài ("( Buddhist ) vegetarian food ") in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan ; đồ chay in Vietnam ; in Japan ; sachal eumsik (" temple food ") in Korea and by other names in many countries.

In Indonesia and Malaysia, it is known as Buruj Pari ( the constellation of the Stingray ).

In a few countries, such as Cyprus and Malaysia, it does not have official status, but is widely used as a lingua franca.

The census in Malaysia is carried out every 10 years, like many nations, since 1960 ( with the exception of the fourth census, which was carried out in 1991 ).

In addition to those four countries, floorball is gaining popularity in countries such as Latvia, Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and the United States.

In Malaysia, fellatio is still illegal, but the law is seldom enforced.

It is the term in common use in the United Kingdom and countries of the Commonwealth, including Australia, South Africa, Nigeria, India and Malaysia, as well as many other countries in the Old World.

* A telephone hex key is # in Singapore and Malaysia

Hakka cuisine, or Kejia cuisine, is the cooking style of the Hakka people, who originated in the southeastern Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Fujian, but may also be found in other parts of China and in countries with significant overseas Chinese communities .< ref > Linda Lau Anusasananan, < i > The Hakka Cookbook: Chinese Soul Food from Around the World </ i > ( University of California Press, 2012 )</ ref > There are numerous restaurants in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore serving Hakka cuisine.

Nonetheless, Malaysia was active in the opposition to apartheid that saw South Africa quit the Commonwealth in 1961, and was a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) in 1967 and the Organisation of the Islamic Conference ( OIC ) in 1969, with the Tunku as its first Secretary-General in 1971.

On December 16, 2006 he was transferred by the highly specialized, ICU equipped, Swiss Air Ambulance Bombardier Challenger Jet http :// www. rega. ch /, reportedly made possible and organized in a bold and daring action by the Swiss banker, Pascal Najadi, who was able to convince the REGA Flight Operations over the phone from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, ( perhaps because he was an active patron of the REGA Swiss Air Ambulance ) to swiftly approve the decision to fly without any payment guarantees and assemble at highest possible speed within 48 hours the necessary flight plan, specialized doctors, logistics and Vietnam airspace ( Northern Sector ) entry clearances for the Jet to take off from Zurich HQ, via Lahore to Hanoi, then to proceed with the critical patient in full ICU care of specialized Swiss Doctors and immediate family on board, via Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Edmonton to Boston, Massachusetts, where the plane was met by US Customs ( thanks to the help of Senator John Kerry ).

Australia has been active in the Australia – New Zealand – United Kingdom agreement and the Five Power Defence Arrangement — successive arrangements with Britain and New Zealand to ensure the security of Singapore and Malaysia.

James C. Scott's field observations in Malaysia convinced him that villagers were active participants in their local politics even though they were forced to use indirect methods.

At the time, Malaysia was a popular investment destination, and this was reflected in KLSE activity which was regularly the most active stock exchange in the world ( with turnover exceeding even markets with far higher capitalization like the New York Stock Exchange ).

In Malaysia, Shin-chan's comic is titled as " Dik Cerdas ", which roughly means " brilliant kid " or " active kid ".

Sultan Ismail's reign was at a time when Malaysia began to be active in making its presence felt in the international arena, having secured a more solid foundation and confidence as a Federation of Malay States, Sabah and Sarawak.

Pentecostalism became a larger influence through the Charismatic Movement of the 1970s, but North American and Ceylon Pentecostal Mission missionaries ( Pentecostal Church of Malaysia ) had been active from 1935.

Data comes from the: ( a ) Sixty-five National Oceanographic Data Centers and nine Designated National Agencies ( DNAs ) ( in Croatia, Finland, Georgia, Malaysia, Romania, Senegal, Sweden, Tanzania, and Ukraine ), ( b ) International Ocean Observing Projects such as the completed World Ocean Circulation Experiment ( WOCE ) and Joint Global Ocean Flux Study ( JGOFS ), as well as currently active programs such as CLIVAR and Argo, ( c ) International Ocean Data Management Projects such as the IOC / IODE Global Oceanographic Data Archaeology and Rescue Project ( GODAR ), and ( d ) Real-time Ocean Observing Systems such as the IOC / IODE Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Project ( GTSPP ).

Companies active in 2007 providing target towing services include FR Aviation Services Ltd. in the UK and associated companies AVdef ( in France ) and Falcon Special Air Services ( in Malaysia ) using Falcon 20s ; Pel-Air in Australia using Learjets and ( in something of a reversal of recent trends ) EIS Aircraft Gmbh in Germany using Pilatus PC-9 aircraft.

The company also owns MCL Land, a Singapore listed developer that is active in mid to high-end residential projects in Singapore and Malaysia.

This is one of the reasons why the Ambalat region waters and crude oil deposits east of Sebatik Island have been the center of an active maritime dispute between Indonesia and Malaysia since March 2005.

The battalion subsequently served in Malaysia as part of the Far East Strategic Reserve from August 1965 – September 1967, and seeing active service in Borneo against the Indonesian army during the Indonesia-Malaysia confrontation.

Apart from tour-guiding, MVM is active in promoting Malaysian cultural and historical heritage in schools ' program and organizing tours for members to places around Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia.

The letters section has generated active participation from readers of all races and religions and of various ideological backgrounds, creating an open arena of public debate unseen in Malaysia since the 1960s.

Previous to a political shift away from his allies in the government Patiño merged the company owning his Bolivian tin property with a British company active in Malaysia.

* BRN Coordinate is a political wing, involved in activities in Malaysia but not active in Thailand.

A cornerstone of Indonesia's contemporary foreign policy is its participation in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ), of which it was a founding member in 1967 with Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines.

At this point, the CIA was aware of Mihdhar, and he was photographed in Malaysia with another al-Qaeda member who was involved in the USS Cole bombing.

In Malaysia, the group stayed with Yazid Sufaat, a local Jemaah Islamiyah member, who provided accommodation at Hambali's request.

In addition to the UMNO and other member parties of the Barisan Nasional, three main opposition parties ( and several smaller parties ) compete in national and state-level elections in Malaysia.

Malaysia has been a member of the Commonwealth since independence in 1957, when it entered into the Anglo-Malayan Defence Agreement ( AMDA ) with the United Kingdom whereby Britain guaranteed the defence of Malaya ( and later Malaysia ).

Malaysia is also a member of G-15 and G-77 economic groupings.

Malaysia is a founding member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) and the Organisation of the Islamic Conference ( now the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ).

In Malaysia, the group stayed with Yazid Sufaat, a local member of Jemaah Islamiyah, who provided accommodations at request of Hambali.

A present-day example can be found in the Dewan Negara ( Senate ) of Malaysia, which has a standing order prohibiting any member from proposing the repeal of those articles of the Malaysian Constitution that reserve certain privileges for Bumiputra ( ethnic Malay ) citizens.

* December 1977: A suspected lone member of the army hijacked Malaysia Airlines Flight 653.

** Datuk Seri Lau Pak Khuan 劉伯群 / 刘伯群 ( 1894-1971 ; Zengcheng, Guangdong ; born in China ; Hakka pronunciation: Liew Pak Khiun ), Founding member of Malaysian Chinese Association ; First Chinese to be conferred the " Datuk Seri " title by a Malaysian Sultan ; Led the unsuccessful bid for Chinese equal citizenship rights and official language status during drafting of Malaysia Constitution

As a member, he attended meetings held in Germany, Switzerland, Mali, United States, Malaysia, France, Austria, Belgium, and Great Britain.

It is a core member of Proton Holdings Berhad, the holding company which is listed on Bursa Malaysia.

The Malaysian Association of Certified Public Accountants became an associate member in 1975 ( later joined by the Institut Akauntan Malaysia, the Malaysian Institute of Accountants ), and was a member of the board from 1995-2000.

Amrozis ' elder brother Muklas was a respected member of a pesantren in Malaysia.

* Idris Haron, member of the Parliament of Malaysia.

From June 1956 to 1957 he served as a member of the Reid Commission, which was responsible for drafting the Constitution of the Federation of Malaya ( now Malaysia ).

In July 2010 he was appointed by the Secretary General of the Commonwealth as a member of the Eminent Persons Group, chaired by a former Prime Minister of Malaysia, which has been requested to report to the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting on recommendations for the future revitalisation of the Commonwealth.

In 2012, Senator Nick Xenophon, an independent member of the Australian Parliament, was on a fact-finding mission to Malaysia when he was caught up in anti-government protests in Kuala Lumpur.

According to the constitution, the Prime Minister must be a member of the House of Representatives and command the confidence of the majority members of Dewan Rakyat ; citizen of Malaysia but not by naturalization.