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The Perak State Executive Council is the executive authority of the Government of Perak, Malaysia.The council comprises the Menteri Besar, appointed by the Sultan on the basis that he is able to command a majority in the Perak State Legislative Assembly, a number of members made up of members of the Assembly, the state secretary, the state legal adviser and the state financial officer.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 2009, together with the deaths of notable Malaysians. Malaysia hosted the 2009 ASEAN Para Games between 15 and 19 August. Malaysia recorded more than 2,000 confirmed cases of influenza A (H1N1) ("swine flu") and 76 deaths during a world pandemic of the ...
The 81st Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2008 and took place on February 22, 2009, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles beginning at 5:30 p.m. PST / 8:30 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presented ...
150,000 people assemble in Hong Kong, China, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the massacre in Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989. (BBC) Two hundred thousand people attend the funeral of Dera Sach Khand leader Sant Ramanand Dass in Jalandhar, Punjab, India. (BBC) ( Times of India) June 5, 2009 (Friday) edit. history.
Josep Guardiola, 27 May 2009 During the match, UEFA.com users were able to vote for their man of the match ; the public vote went to the scorer of Barcelona's second goal, Lionel Messi. The UEFA Technical Study Group, however, chose the man who provided the cross for Messi's goal, Xavi, as their man of the match, citing his control of the tempo of the match as the reason for their decision ...
Government. 2009 was the first full year of the election of the 49th New Zealand Parliament . Speaker of the House – Lockwood Smith. Prime Minister – John Key. Deputy Prime Minister – Bill English. Minister of Finance – Bill English. Minister of Foreign Affairs – Murray McCully. Lockwood Smith. John Key.
The first female minister, Norah Al Faiz, was appointed to the Saudi Arabian government. [1] In September 2009, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology opened its first coeducational campus. [2] Flooding in Jeddah killed over 120 people with another 350 injured. [3]
Jacob Zuma. ANC. An indirect presidential election was held in South Africa on 6 May 2009 following the general election on 22 April 2009. Jacob Zuma of the ruling African National Congress won the election with 277 votes (13 more than the number of seats held by the ANC), while Mvume Dandala of the Congress of the People got 47 votes.