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Michael Manyin Jawong

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Michael Manyin Jawong
Michael in 2020
Ministerial roles (Sarawak)
2016–2017Minister of Youth, Sports and Unity
2017–2022Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research
Faction represented in Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
1996–2018Barisan Nasional
2018–2021Gabungan Parti Sarawak
Personal details
Born
Michael Manyin anak Jawong

(1944-05-25) 25 May 1944 (age 80)
Japan occupied Raj of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyParti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB)
Other political
affiliations
EducationUniversity of London (Master's)

Datuk Amar Michael Manyin anak Jawong (born 25 May 1944) is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tebedu from September 1996 to his retirement in December 2021. From 2017 to 2022, he served as the Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research. He previously held a post of Urban Development and Tourism Minister and Sarawak Youth, Sports and Solidarity Minister. He was an educator before joining politics, and was the principal of Kolej Datu Patinggi Abang Haji Abdillah.[1] He was educated at the University of London, earning a Master's degree there in the 1970s.

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Honours of Malaysia

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References

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  1. ^ "Will Manyin's retirement appease the Bidayuhs". Dayak Daily. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".
  3. ^ "Tunku Mahkota Johor ketuai senarai penerima darjah". Utusan Online. Archived from the original on 29 August 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  4. ^ Edgar, Nigel (10 October 2020). "Three top list of award recipients". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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Assembly seats
Preceded by
Michael Ben Panggi
Member of Sarawak State Legislative Assembly for Tebedu
1996–2021
Succeeded by
Simon Sinang Bada