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Thursday, April 09, 2009

All The President's Men And Women?

From Malaysiakini: Najib's new Cabinet line-up.

The members of his cabinet are:

Muhyiddin Yassin - Deputy PM

Ministers in PMs Department

Koh Tsu Koon - Unity and Performance

Nor Mohamed Yakcob - Economy Planning Unit

Nazri Abdul Aziz - Parliament

Jamil Khir Baharom - Religious Affairs

Finance Ministry

Najib Abdul Razak (1)

Ahmad Husni (2)

Education Ministry

Muhyiddin Yassin

Transport Ministry

Ong Tee Keat

Home Affairs Ministry

Hishammuddin Hussein

Information, Culture, Arts and Communications

Rais Yatim

Energy, Green Technology and Water

Peter Chin

Rural Development

Shafie Apdal

Higher Education

Khaled Nordin

International Trade and Industry

Mustapa Mohamed

Deputy: Mukhriz Mahathir

Tourism

Ng Yen Yen

Agriculture

Noh Omar

Defence

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi

Works

Shaziman Mansur

Health

Liow Tiong Lai

Sports and Youth

Ahmad Shabery Cheek

Human Resources

S Subramaniam

Housing and Local Goverment

Kong Cho Ha

Women, Family and Community Development

Shahrizat Abdul Jalil

Foreign Ministry

Anifah Aman

FT Minister

Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin

Consumer Affairs and Domestic Trade

Ismail Sabri Yaakob

Key ministers dropped

Those top ministers dropped are Azalina Othman (Tourism), Syed Hamid Albar (Home), Muhammad Muhd Taib (Rural Development), Amirsham A Aziz (PM's Department) and Ong Ka Chuan (Housing).

Also not included in the new line-up is Umno Youth chief Khairy Jamaluddin, but his rival Mukhriz Mahathir has been named a deputy minister.

Khairy is the only head of the three Umno wings not appointed minister.

p.s. Let's see if this new "Shock and Awe" tactic works this time around.

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