Yaacob Ibrahim (born 3 October 1955, Singapore) is the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs in Singapore.

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  • Yaacob Ibrahim (born 3 October 1955, Singapore) is the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs in Singapore. On 2 January 1997, Yaacob was elected as one of four Members of Parliament (MP) for the Jalan Besar Group Representation Constituency (GRC) and was re-elected in 2001. He became a Minister on 25 March 2002 with the appointment as Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs. Yaacob graduated from the University of Singapore with a degree (honours) in Civil Engineering in 1980. He later obtained a PhD from Stanford University in 1989 and was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at Cornell University. He returned to Singapore in 1990 and joined the National University of Singapore, becoming a faculty member in 1991. He received the department's teaching excellence award for the academic year of 1994 to 1995. Yaacob has been active in community service, both locally and overseas. He was a youth member of Muslim Missionary Society of Singapore (Jamiyah). He served as a volunteer tutor for the Council for the Development of Singapore Muslim Community (Yayasan Mendaki) and would later become its Chairman in March 2002. He is also actively involved with Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) and Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP) and was a member of the MUIS Council from 1992 to 1996. Since September 2005, Yaacob heads an inter-ministerial committee to tackle the 2005 dengue outbreak in Singapore. (en)
  • 雅国（Yaacob Ibrahim, 1955年10月3日—），新加坡马来人，人民行动党副主席, 环境和水源部长。雅国为李显龙总理内阁唯一马来人阁员。1980年毕业新加坡国立大学土木工程学士(荣誉学位)。1989年考取美国斯坦福大学博士学位。1997年, 当选为国会议员，后在2001年及2006年的大选中继续当选。2001年被任命新加坡社会发展政务部长。2002年任代社会发展和体育部长兼负责回教事务部长。2003年升任社会发展和体育部长。2004年在李显龙总理内阁被任命环境和水源部长兼负责回教事务部长。 雅国已婚育有一个儿子和一个女儿。 (zh)
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  • Ibrahim (en)
  • Yaacob (en)
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  • 2002— (en)
  • 2003— 2004 (en)
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  • Yaacob Ibrahim (born 3 October 1955, Singapore) is the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources and Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs in Singapore. (en)
  • 雅国（Yaacob Ibrahim, 1955年10月3日—），新加坡马来人，人民行动党副主席, 环境和水源部长。雅国为李显龙总理内阁唯一马来人阁员。1980年毕业新加坡国立大学土木工程学士(荣誉学位)。1989年考取美国斯坦福大学博士学位。1997年, 当选为国会议员，后在2001年及2006年的大选中继续当选。2001年被任命新加坡社会发展政务部长。2002年任代社会发展和体育部长兼负责回教事务部长。2003年升任社会发展和体育部长。2004年在李显龙总理内阁被任命环境和水源部长兼负责回教事务部长。 (zh)
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  • Yaacob Ibrahim (en)
  • 雅国 (zh)
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