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Borneo Post
7 hours ago
- Politics
- Borneo Post
Wan Junaidi: Juma'ani was Abg Jo's pillar of strength, beloved by Sarawakians
The Governor paid tribute to Juma'ani in a statement from Astana Negeri. KUCHING (June 23): The late Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang was the pillar of strength for her husband Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. Governor Tun Pehin Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said in a statement that Juma'ani supported Abang Johari's political career spanning over 48 years. 'In facing various challenges and demands of state leadership, she has always been an invaluable source of encouragement and support. 'The English proverb states, 'Behind every great man, there is a great woman' – an expression that accurately describes her role of as the wife, friend, and loyal supporter of the Premier,' the Governor was quoted as saying in a press statement from Astana Negeri. He said Juma'ani was an active figure in the field of welfare, especially through her role as the president of The Association of Wives of Ministers and Deputy Ministers of Sarawak (Sabati). Her contributions to empower charitable organisations and improve the well-being of the community were greatly appreciated and would always be remembered, he said. 'The late Juma'ani is an example of a wife who is steadfast, responsible, and fully understands the trust and responsibility borne by her husband as the head of state leadership. 'She has contributed directly to the harmony of the family and the stability of the state of Sarawak,' he stressed. He added Juma'ani's passing is a great loss not only to his family but also the people of Sarawak. Wan Junaidi and his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Fauziah Mohd Sanusi also expressed their sadness and extended their condolences to the Premier. Juma'ani passed away early this morning at the Normah Medical Specialist Centre in Petra Jaya here at the age of 76. juma'ani tuanku bujang lead wan junaidi tuanku jaafar
Malay Mail
12 hours ago
- General
- Malay Mail
Sarawak Premier's wife Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang dies at age 76
KUCHING, June 23 — Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang, the wife of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, has passed away. Chief political secretary to the Premier Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman shared the news in a Facebook post. 'With great sadness, we would like to inform you that Puan Sri Datuk Amar Hajjah Juma'ani Tuanku Hj Bujang, wife of YAB Premier Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr Abg Hj Abdul Rahman Zohari Tun Datuk Abg Hj Openg, has returned to rahmatullah at 3.34am, 23 June 2025, corresponding to 26 Zulhijjah 1446 at the Normah Medical Center, Kuching,' said the post. 'May the deceased's soul be blessed and placed among the faithful.' The post also said that the last rites will be held at Masjid Jamek, Petra Jaya here from 10am to 12 noon. Juma'ani will be laid to rest at the Semariang Muslim Cemetery. Jumaani, the daughter of Sarawak's second Head of State Tun Tuanku Bujang Tuanku Othman, married Abang Johari on Feb 26, 1977. They were blessed with two children — Abang Abdillah Izzarim, 45, and Dayang Norjihan, 43. Jumaani was president of the Association of Wives of Ministers and Deputy Ministers of Sarawak (Sabati). — The Borneo Post
Malay Mail
12 hours ago
- General
- Malay Mail
Premier's wife Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang passes away at age 76
KUCHING, June 23 — Puan Sri Datuk Amar Juma'ani Tuanku Bujang, the wife of Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, has passed away. Chief political secretary to the Premier Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman shared the news in a Facebook post. 'With great sadness, we would like to inform you that Puan Sri Datuk Amar Hajjah Juma'ani Tuanku Hj Bujang, wife of YAB Premier Sarawak, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Dr Abg Hj Abdul Rahman Zohari Tun Datuk Abg Hj Openg, has returned to rahmatullah at 3.34am, 23 June 2025, corresponding to 26 Zulhijjah 1446 at the Normah Medical Center, Kuching,' said the post. 'May the deceased's soul be blessed and placed among the faithful.' The post also said that the last rites will be held at Masjid Jamek, Petra Jaya here from 10am to 12 noon. Juma'ani will be laid to rest at the Semariang Muslim Cemetery. Jumaani, the daughter of Sarawak's second Head of State Tun Tuanku Bujang Tuanku Othman, married Abang Johari on Feb 26, 1977. They were blessed with two children — Abang Abdillah Izzarim, 45, and Dayang Norjihan, 43. Jumaani was president of the Association of Wives of Ministers and Deputy Ministers of Sarawak (Sabati). — The Borneo Post
