Month: July 1986

Welcome assurances from top police and army officers that there will be firm security on polling day

by DAP Secretary-General, Parliamentary Candidate for Tanjong and State Assembly Candidate for Kampong Kolam, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Thursday, 31.7.1986:

Welcome assurances from top police and army officers that there will be firm security on polling day

I welcome the assurances given by top police and army officers that there will be full and firm security on polling day to ensure peace and harmony during the voting process. Continue reading Welcome assurances from top police and army officers that there will be firm security on polling day

Dr.Mahathir is behaving like another Harris Salleh in threatening voters with discrimination in development if they vote Opposition

by DAP Secretary-General, Parliamentary Candidate for Tanjong, State Assembly Candidate for Kampong Kolam, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, July 29, 1986:

Dr.Mahathir is behaving like another Harris Salleh in threatening voters with discrimination in development if they vote Opposition

Barisan Nasional leaders do not seem to learn from their past mistakes, and they continue to think they could intimidate and bully the voters from freely exercising their vote. Continue reading Dr.Mahathir is behaving like another Harris Salleh in threatening voters with discrimination in development if they vote Opposition

Call on Penang voters to vote solidly for DAP for both Parliament and State tp bring in a DAP State Government

Speech by DAP Secretary-General, Parliamentary Candidate for Tanjong, and State Assembly Candidate for Kampong Kolam, Lim Kit Siang, at a ceramah Kuala Kangsar Road at Tuesday, 29th July 1986 at 11 a.m.

Call on Penang voters to vote solidly for DAP for both Parliament and State tp bring in a DAP State Government

Barisan Nasional, and in particular Gerakan, campaign workers are experts in trying to persuade the Penang voters to cost spilt votes whereby Parliament goes for DAP and State goes to them. Continue reading Call on Penang voters to vote solidly for DAP for both Parliament and State tp bring in a DAP State Government

Whether Lim Kit Siang or Koh Tsu Koon wins or loses is not important: only importance is that the five million Malaysian Chinese should win in the August 3 general elections

Ceramah speech by Lim Kit Siang, DAP Secretary-General, Tanjong Parliamentary Candidate, Kampong Kolam State Assembly Candidate in Tanjong on Monday, 28.7.1986 at 9am

Whether Lim Kit Siang or Koh Tsu Koon wins or loses is not important: only importance is that the five million Malaysian Chinese should win in the August 3 general elections

I find it most unfortunate that the Gerakan and Barisan Nasional wants to turn the Tanjong and even the retire general elections into the question as to whether it should be a victory for Koh Tsu Koon or Lim Kit Siang. Continue reading Whether Lim Kit Siang or Koh Tsu Koon wins or loses is not important: only importance is that the five million Malaysian Chinese should win in the August 3 general elections

DAP is prepared to take over the State Government of Penang if people want a change after 17 years of Gerakan rule

Speech by DAP Secretary-General, Parliamentary Candidate for Tanjong and State Assembly Candidate for Kampong Kolam, Lim Kit Siang, at a ceramah at Lim Jetty on 28.7.1986 at 9.30pm

DAP is prepared to take over the State Government of Penang if people want a change after 17 years of Gerakan rule

The 1986 General Elections should be an opportunity for all forces in the country which have suffered enough from the 29 years of misrule, injustice and discrimination of the ruling parties to unite to deny Barisan Nasional two-thirds parliamentary majority. Continue reading DAP is prepared to take over the State Government of Penang if people want a change after 17 years of Gerakan rule

DAP condemns Dr.Mahathir for his bad leadership by example in using May 13 threat, and called on him to cancel the general elections if he is afraid of the free vote of the electors

Speech by DAP Secretary-General, Parliamentary candidate for Tanjong, Assembly candidate for Kampong Kolam, Lim Kit Siang, at the Nordin St.Flats, Tanjong, on Sunday, July 27, 1986 at 1 pm

DAP condemns Dr.Mahathir for his bad leadership by example in using May 13 threat, and called on him to cancel the general elections if he is afraid of the free vote of the electors

The Prime Minister, Dr.Mahathir Mohamed, had been using the May 13 threat to frighten the voters and his irresponsible action should be condemned by all Malaysians. Continue reading DAP condemns Dr.Mahathir for his bad leadership by example in using May 13 threat, and called on him to cancel the general elections if he is afraid of the free vote of the electors

Barisan Nasional campaign slogan is a confession that Malaysia’s future is bleak unless people decide for major political changes by denying Barisan Nasional two-third majority

by DAP Secretary-General, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Sunday, July 20, 1986

Barisan Nasional campaign slogan is a confession that Malaysia’s future is bleak unless people decide for major political changes by denying Barisan Nasional two-third majority

Barisan Nasional Chairman, Dr.Mahathir Mohamed, has announced that the Barisan Nasional slogan for the coming general elections is Tradisi Membela Rakyat (Tradition of Championing the People). Continue reading Barisan Nasional campaign slogan is a confession that Malaysia’s future is bleak unless people decide for major political changes by denying Barisan Nasional two-third majority

DAP General Elections Campaign Slogan –‘ENOUGH IS ENOUGH ! NO MORE TWO-THIRD MAJORITY’ – to restore democracy, decency, fair play and justice to Malaysian politics

Speech by DAP Secretary-General Lim Kit Siang at the pre-general elections ceramah held at Rifle Range, Penang on Sunday, July 20, 1986 at 8p.m.

DAP General Elections Campaign Slogan –‘ENOUGH IS ENOUGH ! NO MORE TWO-THIRD MAJORITY’ – to restore democracy, decency, fair play and justice to Malaysian politics

Tonight, the DAP officially launches its 1986 general elections campaign slogan ‘ENOUGH IS ENOUGH ! NO MORE TWO-THIRD MAJORITY’. Continue reading DAP General Elections Campaign Slogan –‘ENOUGH IS ENOUGH ! NO MORE TWO-THIRD MAJORITY’ – to restore democracy, decency, fair play and justice to Malaysian politics

DAP is prepared to be a party to the Opposition Front Pact if all reference to an Islamic State are dropped, or DAP will go it alone in the general elections

Press Conference Statement by DAP Secretary-General in DAP PJ Hqrs on Saturday, July 19, 1986 at 12 noon

DAP is prepared to be a party to the Opposition Front Pact if all reference to an Islamic State are dropped, or DAP will go it alone in the general elections

The DAP Central Executive Committee met last night in the general elections and the Opposition Front Pact. Continue reading DAP is prepared to be a party to the Opposition Front Pact if all reference to an Islamic State are dropped, or DAP will go it alone in the general elections

If a recent opinion poll is right, that majority of Malaysians are not unhappy about the $2.5 billion BMF scandal, then Dr.Mahathir will get a greater landslide victory for the last 30 years

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at DAP PJ Headquarter on Wednesday, July 16, 1986 at 12.30 p.m. to launch the Bahasa Malaysia edition of ‘BMF’- the Scandal of Scandals’

If a recent opinion poll is right, that majority of Malaysians are not unhappy about the $2.5 billion BMF scandal, then Dr.Mahathir will get a greater landslide victory for the last 30 years.

This Press Conference is to officially launch the Bahasa Malaysia book, ’BMF- Skandal yang melebihi Segala Skandal’ on the biggest banking, financial as well as political scandal in Malaysian history for the last 30 years. Continue reading If a recent opinion poll is right, that majority of Malaysians are not unhappy about the $2.5 billion BMF scandal, then Dr.Mahathir will get a greater landslide victory for the last 30 years