Malaysian authorities reported that Mihdhar spoke at length with Tawfiq bin Attash, one of the Yemenis, and others who were later involved in the USS Cole bombing.

Fann has been romantically involved with Malaysian actor Christopher Lee since late 2002, although the pair only admitted their relationship in mid-2005.

The Malaysian opposition has accused Najib of involvement in the receipt of large commissions for the purchases of two Scorpène submarines, 18 Sukhoi fighter jets, 12 Eurocopters helicopters and a military bomb involved in the murder of Shaariibuugiin Altantuyaa.

He is involved in the 1988 Malaysian Constitution crisis which the then prime minister Mahathir Mohammad used his killing of an innocent caddy with a golf club as a leverage to hijack the Malaysian judiciary system by sacking the then Lord of President of the Federal Court of Malaysia ( Now known as Chief Justice of Malaysia ), Tun Haji Mohamed Salleh bin Abas in an effort to claim his political success.

He was the chairman and shareholder of a Malaysian joint venture with a worldwide advertising agency ( 1981 – 1992 ), chairman and director of a joint venture company involved in the manufacturing of building products ( 1995 – 1998 ) and a director and shareholder of a company engaged in electrical engineering and construction ( 1995 to present ).

The Criminal Investigation Department of the Royal Malaysian Police is involved with the investigation, arrest and prosecution for crimes that afflict humans ( e. g. murder, robbery with firearms, rape and injury ) and property crime ( e. g. theft and house-breaking ).

After his tenure as Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs ' Deputy Secretary-General, he became increasingly involved with the United Nations.

The following seven Malaysian universities have been selected by the Malaysian Government to be involved in the Split-PhD and research collaboration initiative with the University of Melbourne:

While the stated reason for the construction of the wall has been to curb smuggling and encroachment, security reasons-earlier in the 1970s and 1980s resulting from Malaysian communist groups and groups involved in the South Thailand insurgency in the late 1990s and early 2000s-have also been a major push for the barrier to be constructed.

Khairy holds a number of high profile positions in the Malaysian football scene, and is involved in a number of football-related associations.

The Malaysian Armed Forces relies heavily on local military technology and high-tech weapons systems designed and manufactured by foreign countries.

Some Malay dialects, however, show only limited mutual intelligibility with the standard language ; for example, Kelantanese or Sarawakian pronunciation is difficult for many fellow Malaysians to understand, while Indonesian contains many words unfamiliar to speakers of Malaysian, some because of Javanese, Sundanese or other local language influence, and some because of slang.

In Malaysian education, written English is based on British English but most of the students speak in an American / local accent.

Alternatively, Suzanne Bergeron, for example, raises examples of studies that illustrate the multifaceted effects of globalization on women, including Kumudhini Rosa's study of Sri Lankan, Malaysian, and Phillippine, workers in free trade zones as an example of local resistance to globalization.

Legal qualifications offered by the local law faculties require students to have a pre-university qualification higher than the high school Malaysian Certificate of Education ( which is equivalent to the O Level ) such as A-Levels, the Malaysian Higher School Certificate, foundation programme or diploma.

The Malaysian Bar has been advocating a Common Bar Course ( CBC ) and Examination ( CBE ) since the 1980s as a single entry point to the legal profession for both local and foreign law graduates.

Both Malaysian popular music and contemporary art music are essentially Western-based music combined with some local elements.

Malaysian Rock reached its peak in the 80s and early 90's with the local adaptation of Glam Rock with a fusion of Blues Rock and Ballad.

The Malaysian trapdoor spiders are protected by local and international law.

Malaysian batik often displays plants and flowers to avoid the interpretation of human and animal images as idolatry, in accordance with local Islamic doctrine.

" The Malaysian definition has of course been modified to suit local circumstance and in particular, it includes acts or things done " to question any matter, right, status, position, privilege, sovereignty or prerogative established or protected by the provisions of Part III of the Federal Constitution or Article 152, 153 or 181 of the Federal Constitution.

There are also numerous local editions that mainly use the materials of one of the two editions, typically the British one, including a Malaysian and Russian edition.

In 2008, the Filipino Associated Broadcasting Company leased its airtime to the Malaysian broadcaster Media Prima ( through the local subsidiary MPB Primedia, Inc ) in a similar fashion to an LMAwith MPB Primedia providing entertainment programming, and ABC handling news programming and operations.

Brunei however immediately denied Malaysian press reports after some members of the Brunei public demanded clarification regarding the matter on the local ' Have Your Say ' online forum, saying the Limbang Question was never discussed during negotiations for the Letters of Exchange.

Immediately after the fall of Malaya and Singapore in 1942, a few British officers, such as the legendary Freddie Spencer Chapman, eluded capture and escaped into the central Malaysian jungle where they helped organize and train bands of lightly armed local ethnic Chinese communists into a capable guerrilla force against the Japanese occupiers.

Malaysian media consumers, hungry for news, are extremely savvy and today turn to a wide range of news sources, both local and foreign, to satiate their appetite.

Personal concerns motivated Lat for his next foray into animation ; judging that Western animation of the 1980s and 90s had negative influences, he wanted to produce a series for Malaysian children that espoused local values.

Decisions he made during his tenure cemented Britain's foothold on the Malay peninsula ; he was instrumental in the formation of a local militia and the quelling of a Malaysian uprising.

PETRONAS awards education sponsorships in the form of convertible loans to Malaysian and international students to further their studies at local or foreign universities.

The Malay language itself has many local varieties and dialects, whereas the Indonesian language, acting as lingua franca of the nation, has received a great number of both international and local influences ( See: Differences between Malaysian and Indonesian ).

There are various foodstuffs from the Malaysian cuisine available in Bazaar Ramadhan ( local food markets which are open during fasting month ) such as sugarcane juice, soybean milk, nasi lemak, laksa, ayam percik, nasi ayam, satay, popia basah and others.

And after that, most Malaysian Muslims usually will have special supper called moreh ( pronounced as more-ray ) with local traditional snacks and hot tea.

In 2001, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad proposed a new currency that would be used initially for international trade among Muslim nations.

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad accused George Soros of ruining Malaysia's economy with " massive currency speculation.

* Malaysian ringgit, the currency of Malaysia ( its ISO 4217 code is MYR )

The Malaysian ringgit ( plural: ringgit ; currency code MYR ; formerly the Malaysian dollar ) is the currency of Malaysia.

Despite the emergence of new currencies in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei, the Interchangeability Agreement which the three countries continued to adhere to as they were originally parts of a currency union meant the Malaysian dollar was also exchangeable at par with the Singapore dollar and Brunei dollar until May 8, 1973, when the Malaysian government pulled out of the agreement.

This service appears on most other localized servers of Ragnarok Online such as jRO ( Japanese Ragnarok Online ), mRO ( Malaysian Ragnarok Online ), pRO ( Philippine Ragnarok Online ), rRO ( Russian Ragnarok Online ) and kRO ( Korean Ragnarok Online ), using the currency of the respective countries for points.

New residential areas, shops, shopping centres, agriculture projects and roads have been constructed with the investment of millions of ringgit ( Malaysian currency ).

* US $ 30 million contract to supply avionics for Malaysian Su-30MKM.

Furthermore, Malaysian military officers continued to train in the US under the International Military Education And Training ( IMET ) program.

A 2003 house subcommittee hearing ( Serial No. 108 – 21 ) on US policy towards South East Asia sums it up as " Despite sometimes blunt and intemperate public remarks by Prime Minister Mahathir, U. S .- Malaysian cooperation has a solid record in areas as diverse as education, trade, military relations, and counter-terrorism.

* Malaysian Islamic Party declares Jihad against US

The Malaysian police, in line with tradition, also offered a remuneration amounting to RM10, 000 ( about US $ 3, 000 ).

In February 2010 the Vázquez Government was cooperating with an investigation to explain how two Northrop F-5E jet engines valued at many millions of US dollars had surfaced in Uruguay ( See: Royal Malaysian Air Force # Engines diverted to Uruguay ).

Additionally, other statesmen went to Riyadh to offer their condolences, such as the US Vice President Joe Biden, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak.

Notable faculty members at the Walsh School of Foreign Service include former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, former Undersecretary of Defense Douglas Feith, former Polish President Aleksander Kwaśniewski, former National Security Advisor Anthony Lake, Ambassador Donald McHenry, former CIA Director George Tenet, former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister and current Malaysian Opposition Leader Anwar Ibrahim, former World Bank VP Callisto Madavo, former Dean Peter F. Krogh, former USAID head, former Special Envoy for Sudan Andrew Natsios, Ambassador of Israel to the United States Michael Oren, former Prime Minister of Spain José María Aznar, and former President of Colombia Alvaro Uribe Velez.

For example the US Constitution has less than five thousand words whereas the Malaysian Constitution with its many schedules contains more than 60, 000 words, making it more than 12 times longer than the US constitution.

In this situation, a Malaysian Zoo received four wild-born infant gorillas from Nigeria at a cost of US $ 1. 6 million using falsified export documents.

In the end, two MH-60 Black Hawks were shot down ( as well as one more seriously damaged ) and 18 US soldiers were killed along with a Malaysian soldier on the rescue convoy.

US Marines and Malaysian Rangers conducted jungle operations training as part of CARAT 2011.

As of June 30, 2010, Maybank is the largest Malaysian bank, boasting group assets worth RM337 billion ( US $ 106 billion ), placing it among the top 120 banks worldwide.

Launched in February 2012, an international NGO coalition that includes organizations from the US, Norway and Switzerland are showing its solidarity with Malaysian groups who are protesting against the construction of twelve hydroelectric dams in the Malaysian state of Sarawak on Borneo.

Today, the Royal Malaysian Air Force operates a unique mix of modern US, European and Russian-made aircraft.

In 1962, the Malaysian government offered a grant of US $ 33, 000 for a mosque to be built in Seoul.

During his first tournament since the US Open, Youzhny defeated Andrey Golubev 6 – 7 ( 2 ), 6 – 2, 7 – 6 ( 3 ) to win his second title of the year at the 2010 Malaysian Open.

After US Open, he reached the semifinals in both 2009 Malaysian Open and 2009 China Open before the Shanghai Masters where he officially made it into the top 10 for the first time, notably beating fifth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6 – 3, 6 – 3.

As a gesture of friendship, a Malaysian 8th Royal Ranger Regiment officer presents a hand-made fish trap to US Marines Lt. Col. T. Armstrong, commanding officer, Landing Force, exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness And Training ( LF CARAT ).

YTL Corp's flagship construction arm is 100 %- owned Syarikat Pembenaan YTL Sdn Bhd ( SPYTL ), a " Class A " Malaysian Turnkey contractor, which has successfully completed approximately RM7. 25 billion ( US $ 2. 1bn ) worth of contracts on schedule and on budget.

This acquisition of a major US company by a Malaysian public listed organisation is the first in Malaysian corporate history.