British North Borneo Company / British East India Company / Thomas Stanford Raffles / Francis Light / James Brooke / Johor / Malay / /
Continent
Asia / /
Country
Thailand / Australia / Portugal / United Kingdom / China / Philippines / India / Taiwan / Spratly Islands / New Zealand / Brunei / Indonesia / Malaysia / Kingdom of Brunei / Vietnam / Singapore / The Philippines / /
Islamic New Year / Deepavali / Vesak Day / Labor Day / Hari Raya Haji / Hari Raya Puasa / Eid al-Fitr / Muharram / Festival of Lights / Chinese New Year / Eid al-Adha / Christmas Day / National Day / Birth of the Prophet Muhammad / /
IndustryTerm
rubber plantations / oil revenues / natural gas / gas and oil exploration / private trader / rubber tree plantations / oil / ethnic groups / mining / transportation infrastructure / /
MedicalCondition
seizure / /
Movie
A.D. / /
MusicGroup
Threats / /
NaturalFeature
Borneo / Johore Strait / Pedra Branca Island / Strait of Malacca / Principal Rivers / Celebes/Sulawesi Sea / Enlarge Image South China Sea / Sipadan island / South China Sea / Penang / Ligitan island / /
Organization
Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) / Chinese Communist Party / Federation of Malaya / House of Representatives / Opposition party / Democratic Action Party / Indian Congress / United Malays National Organization (UMNO) / Pan-Malaysia Islamic Party / Malayan Union / Federation of Malaysia / Indonesian government / International Court of Justice / National Front / British government / Malayan Races Liberation Army / Congress / federal government / Federal Legislature / Constitutional Commission / Federation of Malaya Agreement / /
Person
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi / Sri Paramesvara / Muzaffar Shah / Mahathir Mohamad / Prophet Muhammad / Lee Kwan-Yew / Sukarno / Mahmud Shah / Anwar Ibrahim / /
PoliticalEvent
federal elections / general elections / /
Position
Prime Minister / party president / Minister of Finance / Official / chief minister / representative / deputy president / minister for home affairs / acting prime minister / officer / prince / deputy prime minister and minister / financial adviser / deputy prime minister / naval officer and private trader / ruler / /
ProvinceOrState
Sarawak / Sabah / Johor / Hainan / Aceh / Perak / /
Region
East India / Middle East / Eastern Malaysia / East Malaysia / Southeast Asia / South China / west coast / /
Library of Congress – Federal Research Division Country Profile: Malaysia, September 2006