Abdul Taib Mahmud

Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud was buried next to the grave of his first wife Datuk Patinggi Puan Sri Laila Taib who died of cancer in 2009.

Datuk Seri Azman Ujang described ex-Governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud, who was dubbed as Father of Modern Sarawak, as an unparalleled leader.

The funeral prayer will be held at the Demak Mosque near his residence followed by the state burial at the family cemetery in Demak Jaya.

The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (DUN) building was enveloped in an atmosphere of sadness as the remains of former Governor of Sarawak Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud arrived here today.

The body will be taken to Sarawak State Legislative Assembly building tomorrow and the public can pay last respects between 8am and 11.30am.

The Malay Rulers also expressed their sadness and conveyed condolences to the family of Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud, over his passing.

The body of former Sarawak Governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud has departed the air force base in Subang for Kuching.

Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Dr Sim Kui Hian said that Sarawak has lost another great figure in the political arena.

Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor expressed his condolences to the family of the former Sarawak Governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud.

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the former Chief Minister of Sarawak had made huge contributions at the national and state level.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud's deeds and services to the country and Sarawak will always be remembered forever.

The state government said that flags would be flown at half-mast throughout Sarawak, and any entertainment events would be postponed.

Fahmi Fadzil said Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud had contributed significantly to the development and modernisation of Sarawak.

The remains of Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud will be brought back to Kuching, Sarawak for burial.

Tun Abdul Taib Mahmuddied at 4.40 am after about a week of receiving treatment at the hospital.

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