Jamil Bin Haji Hamzah

Assistant Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment of Sabah / ADUN

Bugaya (N66)

Age 46

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  • Date of Birth: 25 April 1979, from Kampung Bubul Batu 2, Semporna.
  • Education:
    • Diploma in Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
    • LLB (Hons) and Executive LLM in Banking from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM / UIA)

Professional Roles:

  • Shariah Advisor, Mutawwif
  • PEKTA Officer at Tabung Haji Board
  • Mosque Imam (District Putatan)
  • Syariah Lawyer and Advocate
  • Former Special Duties Officer to the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
  • Holds key positions in WARISAN’s Semporna branch: Committee Member, Deputy Youth Chief, Head of Religious Bureau, and Central Youth EXCO.
    Sinar Harian
  • Elected Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (ADUN) for Bugaya (N66) in a by-election held on 19 November 2022, securing a commanding majority of 6,629 votes.
  • Officially sworn in on 25 November 2022 as the Bugaya assemblyman.
  • Represents the Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN).

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Notable Initiatives

  • Resource Monitoring Proposal (Nov 2022): Raised concerns in the state assembly about Sabah needing to install meter gauges to accurately record oil and gas extraction—citing a 2010 proposal by Tengku Razaleigh to prevent revenue leakages.
    The Vibes

Controversial Statement (April 2025)

  • Proposed instituting death penalties for corrupt politicians, referencing China’s anti-corruption laws to deter graft. This was voiced amid a broader scandal involving videos alleging bribery among GRS assembly members and the state assembly speaker.
    Latest Malaysia

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