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Zulkiple Kassim
General Zulkiple bin Kassim (born 24 February 1959 in Gong Kapas, Terengganu) is a retired Malaysian General who served as 26th Chief of Malaysian Army. Post career Zulkiple Kassim is a Chairman of PH Empire Holding Berhad. Honours * : ** Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1999) ** Companion of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (JSM) (2005) ** Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (PJN) - Datuk (2012) ** Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) - Tan Sri (2017) * Malaysian Armed Forces : ** Warrior of The Most Gallant Order of Military Service (PAT) ** Loyal Commander of The Most Gallant Order of Military Service (PSAT) ** Courageous Commander of The Most Gallant Order of Military Service (PGAT) * : ** Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) - Dato’ (2004) ** Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (DSAP) - Dato’ (2005) ** Grand Knight of the Order of Sultan Ahma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaysian Army
The Malaysian Army ( ms, Tentera Darat Malaysia; Jawi: تنترا دارت مليسيا) is the land component of the Malaysian Armed Forces. Steeped in British Army traditions, the Malaysian Army does not carry the title ‘royal’ () as do the Royal Malaysian Navy and the Royal Malaysian Air Force. Instead, the title is bestowed on selected army corps and regiments who have been accorded the honour by the ('The King of Malaysia'), who is the Supreme Commander of the Malaysian Armed Forces. History The first military units in Malaysia can be traced back to the Penang Volunteer Rifle raised on 1 March 1861,1 March is marked as Army Day in honour of the Penang Rifle Volunteers (PRV) raising as the first military unit in the Malay Peninsula. and the Malay States Volunteer Rifles which existed from 1915 to 1936. The birth of the modern Malaysian Army came about when the Federal Council of the Federated Malay States passed the Malay Regiment Bill on 23 January 1933. This allowed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panglima Gagah Angkatan Tentera
Panglima is a military title used in Indonesia and Malaysia, and historically in the Philippines. It means 'a commander of a body of troops'. In the past it is used to call some prominent military leaders in several kingdoms, such as Panglima Polem from Aceh. In modern times it is reserved for the chiefs of the armed forces of Indonesia and Malaysia and some other posts. Use in Indonesia Panglima Tertinggi Angkatan Bersenjata Republik Indonesia As stipulated in article 10 of Indonesian Constitution, the President of Indonesia is the Supreme Commander of Indonesian Armed Forces (). Essentially it is parallel to the title 'Commander-in-Chief' in other countries, ''e.g.'' the United States. During the Old Order era, this title is included into many honorific titles that were often mentioned each time Sukarno's name was written or read in speeches, edicts, or news. Panglima TNI In Indonesian National Armed Forces the highest position overseeing the three branches - Army, Navy, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Straits Times
The ''New Straits Times'' is an English-language newspaper published in Malaysia. It is Malaysia's oldest newspaper still in print (though not the first), having been founded as ''The Straits Times'' on 15 July 1845. It was relaunched as the ''New Straits Times'' on 13 August 1974. The paper served as Malaysia's only broadsheet format English-language newspaper. However, following the example of British newspapers ''The Times'' and ''The Independent'', a tabloid version first rolled off the presses on 1 September 2004 and since 18 April 2005, the newspaper has been published only in tabloid size, ending a 160-year-old tradition of broadsheet publication. The ''New Straits Times'' currently retails at RM1.50 (~37 US cents) in Peninsular Malaysia. As of 2 January 2019, the group editor of the newspaper is Rashid Yusof. In 2020, the paper was listed as the 5th most trusted in a Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, Reuters Institute survey of 14 Malaysian media outlets. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Of Terengganu
The Most Select Order of Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu (Bahasa Melayu: ''Darjah Kebesaran Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Terengganu Yang Amat Terpilih'') is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Terengganu History It was founded by Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu on 6 July 2001. Classes It is awarded in a supreme class: * Sri Utama (established 26 May 2005) - S.U.M.Z. and four ordinary classes : # Knight Grand Companion or Dato' Sri Setia - S.S.M.Z. # Knight Companion or Dato' Setia - D.S.M.Z. # Companion or Setia - S.M.Z. # Member or Ahli - A.M.Z. Recipients * Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orders, Decorations, And Medals Of The Malaysian States And Federal Territories
The orders, decorations, and medals of the Malaysian states and federal territories, in which each state and federal territory of Malaysia has devised a system of orders and awards to honour residents for actions or deeds that benefit their local community or state, are in turn subsumed within the Malaysian honours system. Each state sets their own rules and criteria on eligibility and also how each medal is awarded and presented. Most of the orders allow for the recipient to wear their orders in public, and most grant the recipients the use of post-nominal letters in their names. States and federal territories orders, decorations, and medals The State Honours are honours given by state rulers. Johor was the first state to have its own awards on 31 July 1886. Later, the other Malay states did the same. Federal Territories The orders, decorations, and medals given by Yang di-Pertuan Agong are: Non royal states Malacca The orders, decorations, and medals given by Yang di- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Exalted Order Of The Crown Of Kedah
The Exalted Order of the Crown of Kedah (Bahasa Melayu: ''Darjah Yang Maha Mulia Sri Mahkota Kedah'') is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Kedah History It was founded by Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah on 21 February 1964. Classes It is awarded in four classes: * Knight Grand Commander or ''Dato' Sri Paduka Mahkota Kedah'' - SPMK ** The male titular has right to the prefix Dato' Seri and his wife, to the prefix Toh Puan * Knight Commander or ''Dato' Paduka Mahkota Kedah'' - DPMK ** The male titular has right to the prefix Dato' and his wife, to the prefix Datin * Companion or ''Setia Mahkota Kedah'' - SMK * Member or ''Ahli Mahkota Kedah'' - AMK Award conditions * Knight Grand Commander or Dato' Sri Paduka - SPMK.''This Order is conferred on those of high position and standing who are well known for their excellence in the performance of their duties, in whatever field of service, to the State and the Nation. The recipient is dubbed with the title, "Dato' Seri". This ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Order Of Sultan Ahmad Shah Of Pahang
The Most Illustrious Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (Malay: ''Darjah Kebesaran Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang Yang Amat Di Mulia'') is a knighthood order of the Sultanate of Pahang. History The order was founded by Sultan Ahmad Shah on 24 October 1977. It is awarded to individuals who have rendered meritorious service to the State. Classes There are four classes of the order: * Grand Knight (''Sri Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang'', post-nominal letters : SSAP) * Knight Companion (''Darjah Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang'', post-nominal letters : DSAP) * Companion (''Setia Ahmad Shah Pahang'', post-nominal letters : SAP) * Member (''Ahli Ahmad Shah Pahang'', post-nominal letters : AAP) Recipients Grand Knights (S.S.A.P.) The grand knights receives the title ''Dato' Sri'' and his wife ''Datin Sri'' * 1977: Mahathir Mohamad * 1980: Abdullah of Pahang * 1980: Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah * 1981: Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Ismail * 1981: Harris Salleh * 1985: Najib Razak * 1990: Anwar Ibrah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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