Tawfiq Titingan

Tawfiq Abu Bakar Titingan
توفيق أبو بكر تيتيڠن
State Minister of Youth and Sports of Sabah
In office
9 May 2013 – 14 March 2018
GovernorJuhar Mahiruddin
Chief MinisterMusa Aman
Preceded byPeter Pang En Yin
Succeeded byFrankie Poon Ming Fung
ConstituencyApas
State Assistant Minister of Finance of Sabah
In office
19 March 2008 – 3 April 2013
GovernorAhmadshah Abdullah
Chief MinisterMusa Aman
MinisterMusa Aman
Preceded bySapawi Ahmad
Succeeded byRamlee Marahaban &
Michael Asang
ConstituencyApas
Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly
for Apas
In office
21 March 2004 – 14 March 2018
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byNizam Abu Bakar Titingan
(BNUMNO)
Faction represented in the
Sabah State Legislative Assembly
2004–2018Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Tawfiq bin Abu Bakar Titingan

(1963-10-12)12 October 1963
Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia
Died14 March 2018(2018-03-14) (aged 54)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Citizenship Malaysia
Political party United Malays National Organisation of Sabah (Sabah UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
RelationsNizam Abu Bakar Titingan
(Younger brother)
Parent(s)Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Abu Bakar Titingan Damsani
Datin Seri Panglima Hajah Kee Hafsah Kee Sulaiman
OccupationPolitician

Tawfiq bin Abu Bakar Titingan (12 October 1963 – 14 March 2018)[1][2] was a Malaysian politician who had served as the State Minister of Youth and Sports of Sabah from May 2013 to his death in office in March 2018 in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Chief Minister Musa Aman and Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Apas from March 2004 to his aforementioned death.

He has 12 siblings, several of them (Ahmad Bahrom, Salwa and Nizam) were also politicians.[3] He died of colorectal cancer at the Prince Court Medical Centre in Kuala Lumpur on 14 March 2018, aged 54.[4][5]

Honours

References

  1. ^ Roy Goh (15 March 2018). "Gone too soon, Tawfiq, a true statesman". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 25 May 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  2. ^ Vitalis G Bingkasan (16 March 2018). "Pemergiannya mengejutkan". Utusan Borneo (in Malay). Retrieved 25 May 2018 – via PressReader.
  3. ^ "Tawfiq's sister dies of cancer". www.dailyexpress.com.my. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  4. ^ Jason Santos (15 March 2018). "Tawau Apas rep dies". The Malaysian Insight. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Apas assemblyman dies age 56 from cancer". Bernama. The Malay Mail. 15 March 2018. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.