KUCHING, Feb 21 ― Former Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud has passed away at the age of 87. His daughter Datuk Hanifah Hajjar Taib’s private secretary Nurr...
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He excelled in his Senior Cambridge examination, and furthered his studies under a Colombo Plan Scholarship at University of Adelaide in South Australia where he read law. His federal career took off when he became Samarahan MP in 1969, and he went on to hold several portfolios including works, post and communication deputy minister; deputy minister in the prime minister’s department; primary industries minister; and defence minister.
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