| Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency | Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister
(Cabinet) |
|---|
|  | Tunku Abdul Rahman
(1903–1990)
MP for Kuala Kedah | Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of Information and Broadcasting | 1961 | 1966 | Vacant | Tunku Abdul Rahman
(II • III) |
|---|
| | Senu Abdul Rahman
(1919–1995)
MP for Kubang Pasu Barat | 1966 | 1969 | Tunku Abdul Rahman
(III) |
|---|
| | Hamzah Abu Samah
(1924–2012)
MP for Raub | Minister of Information | 1969 | 1971 | Tunku Abdul Rahman
(IV)
Abdul Razak Hussein
(I) |
|---|
|  | Ghazali Shafie
(1922–2010)
MP for Lipis | BN (UMNO) | 1971 | 1974 | Abdul Razak Hussein
(I) |
|---|
| | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail
(1932–2022)
MP for Kota Bharu | 1974 | 1975 | Shariff Ahmad | Abdul Razak Hussein
(II) |
|---|
|  | Abdul Taib Mahmud
(1936–2024)
MP for Samarahan | BN (PBB) | 1975 | 1978 | Shariff Ahmad
(1975–1976)
Ling Liong Sik
(1976–1978)
Othman Abdullah
(1976–1978) | Abdul Razak Hussein
(II)
Hussein Onn
(I) |
|---|
| | Mohamed Rahmat
(1938–2010)
MP for Pulai | BN (UMNO) | 1978 | 1982 | Ling Liong Sik
(1978–1981)
Embong Yahya
(1981–1982) | Hussein Onn
(II)
Mahathir Mohamad
(I) |
|---|
| | Mohd Adib Mohamad Adam
(b. 1941)
MP for Alor Gajah | 1982 | 1984 | Rahmah Othman
Chan Siang Sun | Mahathir Mohamad
(II) |
|---|
|  | Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu | 1984 | 1986 | Chan Siang Sun
(1984–1986)
Mohd Kassim Ahmed
(1984–1986)
Ng Cheng Kuai
(1986) |
|---|
| | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail
(1932-2022)
MP for Kota Bharu | 1986 | 1987 | Railey Jeffrey | Mahathir Mohamad
(III) |
|---|
| | Mohamed Rahmat
(1938–2010)
MP for Pulai | 1987 | 1999 | Railey Jeffrey
(1987–1995)
Suleiman Mohamed
(1995–1999) | Mahathir Mohamad
(III • IV • V) |
|---|
|  | Mohd Khalil Yaakob
(b. 1937)
MP for Kuantan | 1999 | 2004 | Mohd Khalid Mohd Yunos
(1999–2002)
Zainuddin Maidin
(2002–2004)
Donald Lim Siang Chai
(2003–2004) | Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I) |
|---|
| | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir
(b. 1939)
MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu | 2004 | 2006 | Zainuddin Maidin
Donald Lim Siang Chai | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II) |
|---|
| | Zainuddin Maidin
(1939–2018)
MP for Merbok | 2006 | 2008 | Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
Chia Kwang Chye |
|---|
|  | Ahmad Shabery Cheek
(b. 1958)
MP for Kemaman | 2008 | 2009 | Tan Lian Hoe | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III) |
|---|
| | Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu | Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture | 2009 | 2013 | Heng Sai Kie
(2009–2010)
Joseph Salang Gandum
(2009–2013)
Maglin Dennis d'Cruz
(2010–2013) | Najib Razak
(I) |
|---|
| Minister of Information, Communications and Culture |
|
|---|
