Malaysia does not have presidents, but Prime ministers. The names of the prime ministers of Malaysia (according to chronological order) are: Tunkul Abdul Rahman Tun Abdul Razak Tun Hussein Onn Tun Dr. Mahatir bin Mohamad Dato' Seri Abdullah Badawi Current Prime Minister (2009): Najib tun Razak Note that these may not be their full names.
Malaysia derives from the name Malaya(modern day Peninsular Malaysia or West Malaysia), and the merger of letters from the state names Sabah, Sarawak (s,a) and Singapore (s,i). Sabah and Sarawak (East Malaysia, or Malaysian Borneo) remain as a part of the 13 states that makes up Malaysia, but Singapore seceded in August 1965.
There are 14 states in Malaysia.
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Malaysia has over 2,000 small islands and 3 main ones.
Malaysia is a country. It is not a state. It has 13 states and a Federal Territory.
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Malaysia can be divided into 2 regions, the peninsular Malaysia and the Borneo island. the peninsular Malaysia is attached to the Asia continent. Sabah and Sarawak, the two states in Malaysia, are located on Borneo island.
The name Malaysia was first officially changed in 1963. Prior to this Malaysia was known as Malaya or The Federation of Malaya. The federation of Malaya was formed with all 11 states in West or Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, North Borneo ( known in Malaysia as Sabah) and Sarawak formed to become Malaysia. On the 9th of August 1965 Singapore was expelled from Malaysia and today, Malaysia has 13 states.
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Malaysia achieved her Independence from Britain on August 31st, 1957 as the Federation of Malay States. Malaysia was formed on 16 September 1963, which gave independence to Singapore (no longer part of Malaysia), Sabah & Sarawak (both Malaysian States)
No, Malaysia is a Muslim country so it does not observe so called Christian festivals. The only Christian festival Malaysia observe is Christmas, which is only celebrated in some states. (In East Malaysia, Good Friday is declared as public holiday, but not in other states).