Dato Sri

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Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah ( Jawi: عبد الكريم الرحمن حمزة; born 15 May 1960), is a

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politician based in the state of

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from the

Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB; en, United Bumiputera Heritage Party) is a right-wing political party in Malaysia. It is currently the largest political party in Sarawak. Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu was formed from the combination o ...

(PBB), a major component party of the ruling

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(GPS) coalition of the state. He has served as State Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture, Youth and Sports of Sarawak since May 2017. He served as the State Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports of Sarawak from January 2017 to May 2017 and State Assistant Minister of Housing and Youth Development of Sarawak from September 2011 to January 2017. He has also served as the Member of the

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(MLA) for

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since September 2001.

Political career

Abdul Karim was first appointed as Assistant Minister for Housing and Youth Development after successfully defending his seat and becoming a three-term MLA in 2011. In May 2017, Abdul Karim was promoted to full minister by the sixth Chief Minister of Sarawak

Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Abang Haji Openg ( Jawi: ابڠ عبد الرحمن جوهري بن ابڠ اوڤيڠ; born 4 August 1950), familiarly known as Abang Jo or Abang Johari, is a Malaysian politician who has served as Premier of ...

to head the Ministry of Tourism, Art, Culture, Youth and Sports.

Election results

Honours

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MY-SAR Order of the Star of Sarawak - 2 ribbon PNBS -JBS-PBS-ABS-BBS

Knight Commander of the

Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak The ''Darjah Utama Yang Amat Mulia Bintang Sarawak'' (Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak) is the highest state order in the state of Sarawak. It is conferred to those who rendered excellent service towards the development of the state of S ...

(PNBS) – Dato Sri (2021) ** Commander of the Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak (PGBK) – Datuk (2013)

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21st-century Malaysian politicians Living people 20th-century Malaysian lawyers Knights Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak Commanders of the Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak 1960 births People from Kuching People from Sarawak Malaysian people of Malay descent Malaysian Muslims Sarawak politicians Sarawak state ministers Members of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu politicians {{Malaysia-politician-stub

Political career

Election results

Honours

See also

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