Sekolah Dato' Abdul Razak is a premiere,Sekolah Berasrama Penuh for boys in Seremban,Negeri Sembilan,Malaysia. It is one of the most prestigious schools,selecting the best students in the country and is named after Abdul Razak Hussein.
This article lists important figures and events in Malaysian public affairs during the year 1977,together with births and deaths of notable Malaysians. MAS Flight 653 was hijacked and crashed in Johor on 16 December,killing 100 people.
Tan Sri Dato' Sri Chan Kong Choy is a businessman leading two publicly listed companies in the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) as Executive Chairman. Further to that,he is also an adjunct professor at the University of Malaya and more than 15 years ago,he was a Malaysian politician who has never lost a general election in his two decade political career. He was the former deputy president of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA),a component party of the then-ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition formerly Minister of Transport from 1 July 2003 to 18 March 2008.
Tan Sri Datuk Seri Mohd Effendi bin Norwawi is a Malaysian politician,businessman and administrator. He has previously served as a Sarawak State Assemblyman (1991–1999),the Minister of Agriculture (1999–2004) and a Senator for the Upper House of Parliament or Dewan Negara (2006–2011).
Tan Sri Nor Mohamed bin Yakcop is a Malaysian politician who served as Minister in the Prime Minister's Department,in charge of Economic Planning Unit from 2009 to 2013. He had previously served as Minister of Finance II from 2004 to 2009. He is a member of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Advisory Council.
Harris bin Mohd Salleh is a Malaysian politician who served as the 6th Chief Minister of Sabah from June 1976 to April 1985. During his tenure,he ceded the island of Labuan,which used to be part of the state of Sabah,to the federal Government,making it the second federal territory of Malaysia. He was also founding President of the Sabah People's United Front (BERJAYA).
Nancy binti Shukri is a Malaysian politician who has served as Minister of Women,Family and Community Development in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Santubong since November 2022. She served as the Minister of Tourism,Arts and Culture for the second term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and her first term in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin from March 2020 to August 2021 and the MP for Batang Sadong from March 2008 to November 2022. She served as Minister in the Prime Minister's Department and Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities in the BN administration under former Prime Minister Najib Razak from May 2013 to May 2018. She is a member the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB),a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and formerly BN coalitions.
Dato’Sri Hajah Rohani binti Abdul Karim is a Malaysian politician who served as the Minister of Women,Family and Community Development,Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade,Cooperatives and Consumerism,Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industries in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Ministers Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and Najib Razak and former Ministers Ismail Sabri Yaakob,Mustapa Mohamed and Noh Omar from March 2008 to the collapse of the BN administration in May 2018 as well as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Batang Lupar from March 2004 to November 2022 and for Santubong from October 1990 to March 2004. She is a member of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB),a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and formerly BN coalitions.
Tan Sri Datuk Seri Panglima Abdul Gani bin Patail is a Malaysian prosecutor. He was the Attorney General of Malaysia from 2002 to 2015,the first from Sabah to hold the position.
Tan Sri Mohamed Nazir bin Tun Abdul Razak is a Malaysian banking executive. He was chairman of CIMB Group,which is one of the largest financial services providers in Malaysia and ASEAN. He was CEO of the group from 1999 to 2014. Nazir is the youngest son of the second Prime Minister of Malaysia Abdul Razak Hussein and brother of the sixth Prime Minister,Najib Razak.
Mohd Sidek bin Hassan is a Malaysian former civil servant,who served in the Administrative and Diplomatic Service of the Malaysian Civil Service from 1974 to 2012,with the last six years as the Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia. Upon his retirement as Chief Secretary to the Government,he was appointed as the Chairman of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS),the national oil and gas corporation of Malaysia,a position he served from July 2012 to June 2018.
Ali bin Hamsa was a Malaysian civil servant who served as the 13th Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia from 24 June 2012 to 28 August 2018.
The Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) (Malay:Pusat Transformasi Bandar) is a public amenities centre located at some state capitals and urban areas in Malaysia. The rural counterpart of UTC is Rural Transformation Center(RTC). UTC can be found in the tallest building by state in Malaysia,such as City Plaza Tower in Kedah,KOMTAR Tower in Penang.
Abdul Wahid bin Omar is a Malaysian banker and investor who has served as Chairman of the Bursa Malaysia since May 2020 and Chairman of the National University of Malaysia (UKM),one of Malaysia top universities,since November 2018.
Dato' Sri Lee Ee Hoe,JP,also known as Leesan,is the first recipient in the tourism industry worldwide to be bestowed the Imperial Decoration Order of the Rising Sun,Gold and Silver Rays by the Emperor of Japan in 2015. This is in recognition of his longstanding contributions in the development and promotion of tourism between Japan and Malaysia,as well as his bold move to lead the first tour to Japan soon after Japan's devastating tsunami and earthquake in 2011.
Tan Sri Dato' Sri (Dr.) Leo Moggie anak Irok is a Malaysian former politician and former President of Sarawak Native People's Party (PBDS);a splinter party of the Sarawak National Party (SNAP) following the 1983 leadership crisis. He is a former chairman of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) from 2004 to 2020.
Noorainee binti Abdul Rahman is the wife of Muhyiddin Yassin,who served as the 8th Prime Minister of Malaysia from March 2020 to August 2021,10th and former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia from April 2009 to July 2015. She is known for the school-in-hospital project.
Tan Sri Dato' Seri Mohd Zuki bin Ali is a Malaysian civil servant who has served as Chief Secretary to the Government since January 2020.
Tan Sri Mohd Bakri bin Omar was an Inspector General of Police who served from 5 November 2003 to 11 September 2006.
