Alexander Nanta Linggi

Alexander Nanta Linggi, born on 16 June 1958, is a Malaysian politician currently serving as the Minister of Works in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since December 2022. He is the Secretary-General of both Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) and its coalition Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS). He has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kapit since November 1999. His past positions include Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs from March 2020 to November 2022, and Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development from May 2013 to May 2018. He is the grandson of former Sarawak leaders Tun Jugah anak Barieng and Temenggong Dato' Banyang anak Janting, and the son of former politician Tan Sri Leonard Linggi Jugah. He is married to Datin Angelina and is also a businessman, having served as the Chairman of shipping company Swee Joo Bhd. He is also the cousin of Wilson Ugak Kumbong, the current Deputy Minister of Digital and MP for Hulu Rajang.