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Last Updated: Jan 15 2009 - Able2Act

Biography for Muhyiddin Yassin

First Name: Muhyiddin

Last Name: Yassin

Title: Minister of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry

Organization: Government of Malaysia

Country: Malaysia

Date of Birth: 15/05/1947

Spouses:

Married to Puan Sri Hajah Noorainee Abdul Rahman

Children:

Four children

Education:

Sekolah Kebangsaan, Bandar Maharani, Muar, Johor
Sekolah Ismail, Muar, Johor
Muar High School, Muar, Johor. M.C.E. and H.S.C.
University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. B.A. (Hons.) in Economics and Malay Studies 1968-1970

CV:

1970-1974 Assistant Secretary (Training and Scholarship Section), Johor State Secretariat.
1974 Assistant District Officer, District Office Muar, Johor.
1974 Personnel Manager of SGS Ates (M) Sendirian Berhad.
1974-1978 General Manager Sri Saujana Berhad.
1978-1986 Member of Parliament for Pagoh, Johor.
Jul 18, 1981 Parliamentary Secretary to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
May 1982 Deputy Minister of the Federal Territory Ministry.
Jun 1983 Deputy Minister, Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Jul 15, 1984 Deputy Minister, Ministry of Trade and Industry.
1986-Apr 1995 State Assemblyman for Bukit Serampang, Johor.
Aug 13, 1986- May 6, 1995 Menteri Besar of Johor.
Apr 1995 Member of Parliament, Pagoh, Johor.
May 7, 1995- 1999 Minister, Ministry of Youth and Sports.
Dec 14, 1999- Jan 7, 2004 Minister, Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs.
Jan 7, 2004- Mar 26, 2004 Minister, Ministry of Agriculture.
Mar 27, 2004 Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry.

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First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 Documents

CMP to build high-end condos in Johor Baru

Lido Residences is expected to be ready in 2016KUALA LUMPUR: Central Malaysian Properties Sdn Bhd (CMP) will be developing high-end condominiums in Johor Baru that may cost about RM1.5mil a unit.Called the “Lido Residences”, it was part of the company’s ... [Published 19 hours ago by thestar.com.my]

Entities: Baru, Jan De Nul N V, Vincent Tan

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 4 Documents

4 Indians killed in fire in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Four Indian nationals working in a textile shop in Malaysia's southern Johor State were burnt to death in a fire in the early hours of Wednesday. Their identity was not revealed. PTI ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by The Hindu]

Entities: Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

First Reported Mar 12 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 2 Documents

Cops identify kindie attacker

JOHOR BARU: The police have identified the “hammer man” who brutally bludgeoned three kindergarten pupils at Tadika Sinario in Muar and will be releasing a photo fit of the suspect soon.Johor police chief Deputy Comm Datuk Mohd Mokhtar Mohd Shariff said ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by thestar.com.my]

Entities: Baru, Alex Tan, Abdul Rahman

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Kedai tekstil bakar, 4 pekerja warga India maut

JOHOR BARU, 10 Mac — Empat pekerja warga India maut dalam kebakaran di sebuah kedai tekstil, yang turut memusnahkan tiga kedai bersebelahannya, di Jalan Pasar, Masai di Johorpada kira-kira 3 pagi ini, kata Timbalan Pengarah Bomba dan Penyelamat Johor ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Malaysian Insider]

Entities: India, Baru, JavaScript

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Petroliam Nasional Bhd - Petronas

Oil & gas sector prospects bright in the wake of new tenders

KUCHING: The oil and gas sector is expected to see brighter prospects in the subsequent financial period regardless of the poor performance it registered in the fourth quarter of the financial year 2009. AmResearch Sdn Bhd (AmResearch) stated in its research ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Borneo Post Online]

Entities: Petroliam Nasional Bhd - Petronas, Petronas Gas Bhd, Brazil, Oil and Natural Gas Corp Ltd, EBIT

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Hotels, events and eateries honoured

JOHOR BARU: Three restaurants and the annual Chingay festival won prizes at the inaugural Johor Tourism Award 2009 last night.Restoran Singgah Selalu, a 24-hour eatery serving local and western cuisine in Johor Baru, won the Anugerah Cengkih in the restaurant ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by New Straits Times]

Entities: Baru, Malaysia, Tourism, Sultan Ibrahim

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

DVDs on last year’s parade on sale at temple

JOHOR BARU: Those interested in watch the Chingay procession at home can purchase DVDs featuring the five-hour event.Johor Baru Tiong Hua Association manager Eric Ku said that DVDs of last year’s parade were on sale at the Johor Ancient Temple in Jalan ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by thestar.com.my]

Entities: Baru, Corroboration

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Malaysia wilts in the heat

Johor: A month-long water rationing exercise affecting 25,000 residents in central Kluang district was recently extended by another month, until mid-April. The popular Kota Tinggi waterfall has dried up. The state government has set aside RM500,000 (S$211,000) ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Straits Times]

Entities: Malaysia, Kota Tinggi (Malaysia), Kluang (Malaysia)

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

M'sia's Senior police officers to hit the ground

JOHOR BARU: Senior Bukit Aman police officers from the rank of Inspector to Asst Supt will soon have to go to the ground for effective policing, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Musa Hassan. "I have proposed the matter to the Government and we ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by Asiaone]

Entities: Klang, Abdul Ghani Othman, Musa Hassan, Baru

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Prisoner to know fate on Monday

KUANTAN: The fate of a 45-year-old prison inmate, who was charged at the High Court with murdering his cell mate in 2003, will be decided on Monday.Mat Zaid Muhammad from Temerloh, a former canteen operator, was alleged to have murdered Solehuddin Darus, ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by New Straits Times]

Entities: Kuantan, Murder, Baru

First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated Mar 14 2010 - 1 Documents

Hunt widens for "hammer man"

MUAR, MALASYIA: Police have intensified the hunt for the 'hammer man' who brutally bludgeoned three kindergarten pupils in a Muar kindergarten on Wednesday.With about 100 police personnel on the lookout for him, it may not be long before before they nab ... [Published Mar 14 2010 by Asiaone]

Entities: Alex Tan, Baru, Arrests

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Iskandar Malaysia To Have 208 Community Police Posts

JOHOR BAHARU, March 10 (Bernama) -- The Iskandar Regional Development Authority (Irda) will set up 208 community police posts in housing areas in Iskandar Malaysia to safeguard security in the area.Its senior vice-president, Datuk Benjamin Hasbi said ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Bernama]

Entities: Malaysia, Ulu Tiram (Malaysia), Abdul Ghani Othman

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