Michael Manyin Jawong

Michael Manyin Jawong
Michael in 2020
Ministerial roles (Sarawak)
2016–2017Minister of Youth, Sports and Unity
2017–2022Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research
Faction represented in Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
1996–2018Barisan Nasional
2018–2021Gabungan Parti Sarawak
Personal details
Born
Michael Manyin anak Jawong

(1944-05-25) 25 May 1944 (age 80)
Japan occupied Raj of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyParti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB)
Other political
affiliations
EducationUniversity of London (Master's)

Datuk Amar Michael Manyin anak Jawong (born 25 May 1944) is a Malaysian politician who served as Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Tebedu from September 1996 to his retirement in December 2021. From 2017 to 2022, he served as the Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research. He previously held a post of Urban Development and Tourism Minister and Sarawak Youth, Sports and Solidarity Minister. He was an educator before joining politics, and was the principal of Kolej Datu Patinggi Abang Haji Abdillah.[1] He was educated at the University of London, earning a Master's degree there in the 1970s.

  1. ^ "Will Manyin's retirement appease the Bidayuhs". Dayak Daily. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2022.