Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik

Tan Sri Abdul Rahim bin Thamby Chik (born 10 April 1950 in Pengkalan Balak, Masjid Tanah, Malacca) is the Chairman of the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA), and is a former vice-president of the United Malays National Organisation. He was aligned with Dr. Mahathir during the 1987 UMNO General Assembly. He was the chief minister of Malacca from 1982 to 1994.^[1]

In 1994 Rahim was charged with statutory rape of a minor; however, the public prosecutor later withdrew the charge citing lack of evidence.^[2]

Honour

Honour of Malaysia

Malaysia : Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.) (1990)^[3]

References

↑ "Ex-Malacca CM suggests Najib step down temporarily". The Malaysian Insider. July 5, 2015. Archived from the original on 28 July 2015.
↑ Rebecca Foley (2003), "Violence against women: the challenges for Malaysian women", Violence Against Women in Asian Societies, RoutledgeCurzon, p. 140, retrieved 28 October 2009
↑ "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".

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[1] "Ex-Malacca CM suggests Najib step down temporarily". The Malaysian Insider. July 5, 2015. Archived from the original on 28 July 2015.

[2] Rebecca Foley (2003), "Violence against women: the challenges for Malaysian women", Violence Against Women in Asian Societies, RoutledgeCurzon, p. 140, retrieved 28 October 2009

[3] "Semakan Penerima Darjah Kebesaran, Bintang dan Pingat".