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I had long stopped asking Liang Silt to resign as Transport Minister and had been asking Dr. Mahathir to remove him from the Cabinet

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, 9th April 1993:

I had long stopped asking Liang Silt to resign as Transport Minister and had been asking Dr. Mahathir to remove him from the Cabinet

MCA President and Transport Minister, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Silt, told the press yesterday that he would not heed my call on him to resign as Transport Minister because of the multiple scandals at the Transport Ministry, and in particular the Subang International Airport. ‘ Continue reading I had long stopped asking Liang Silt to resign as Transport Minister and had been asking Dr. Mahathir to remove him from the Cabinet

DAP calls on the Japanese Government to apologise and pay compensation to Malaysia following the discovery of documents in the Japanese archives proving the existence of comfort women and brothels in Malaysia during World World 2

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, April 8, 1993:

DAP calls on the Japanese Government to apologise and pay compensation to Malaysia following the discovery of documents in the Japanese archives proving the existence of comfort women and brothels in Malaysia during World World 2

DAP calls on the Japanese Government to apologise and pay compensation to Malaysia following the discovery of documents in the Japanese archives proving the existence of comfort women and brothels in Malaysia during World World 2 Continue reading DAP calls on the Japanese Government to apologise and pay compensation to Malaysia following the discovery of documents in the Japanese archives proving the existence of comfort women and brothels in Malaysia during World World 2

Samy Vellu should explain why prior notice of the extensive power disruptions yesterday as a result of TNB’s nation-wide load-shedding exercise could not have been given to minimise losses, hardships and inconvenience

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang i31 Petaling Jaya on Thursday April 8, 1993:

Samy Vellu should explain why prior notice of the extensive power disruptions yesterday as a result of TNB’s nation-wide load-shedding exercise could not have been given to minimise losses, hardships and inconvenience.

The Minister for Energy, Telecommunications and Post, Datuk Seri G. Samy should explain why prior notice of the extensive power disruptions yesterday as .3. result Of Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s nation-wide load-shedding exercise could -not have been given to mini¬mise losses, hardships and to industries, businesses and households. Continue reading Samy Vellu should explain why prior notice of the extensive power disruptions yesterday as a result of TNB’s nation-wide load-shedding exercise could not have been given to minimise losses, hardships and inconvenience

The Bukit Nanas central toxic waste treatment plant will be one of the main issues to be highlighted by the DAP MPs in the 16-day Parliamentary meeting starting on April 26

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, April 8, 1993:

The Bukit Nanas central toxic waste treatment plant will be one of the main issues to be highlighted by the DAP MPs in the 16-day Parliamentary meeting starting on April 26

The RM$200 million Bukit Nanas central toxic waste treatment plant will be one of the main issues to be highlighted by the DAP MPS in the 16-day Parliamentary meeting starting on April 26. Continue reading The Bukit Nanas central toxic waste treatment plant will be one of the main issues to be highlighted by the DAP MPs in the 16-day Parliamentary meeting starting on April 26

Cabinet decision to exempt foreign doctors working in the private sector from the three-year compulsory service with government hospitals a gross discrimination against Malaysian doctors and should be immediately reversed

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, April 8, 1993:

Cabinet decision to exempt foreign doctors working in the private sector from the three-year compulsory service with government hospitals a gross discrimination against Malaysian doctors and should be immediately reversed

The Cabinet decision to allow foreign doctors to work in the private sector and be exempted from the three-year compulsory service with government hospitals is a gross discrimination against Malaysian doctors and should be immediately reversed. Continue reading Cabinet decision to exempt foreign doctors working in the private sector from the three-year compulsory service with government hospitals a gross discrimination against Malaysian doctors and should be immediately reversed

Establishment of PBS-USNO Coalitiion Government a major setback for UMNO’s entry into Sabah

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, April 7, 1993:

Establishment of PBS-USNO Coalitiion Government a major setback for UMNO’s entry into Sabah

The establishment of PBS-USNO Coalition Government in Sabah is a major setback for UMNO Baru’s entry into Sabah.

It in fact raises the whole question of the viability of UMNO Baru in Sabah and this answer will only be known in the next Sabah state general elections – as to whether UMNO in Sabah or USNO would be wiped out or whether UMNO and UNSO would fight to a draw in the contest for support of the Sabah Malay voters. Continue reading Establishment of PBS-USNO Coalitiion Government a major setback for UMNO’s entry into Sabah

Inspector-General of Police should explain why the Police is allowing a public rally against the Sultan of Kelantan in Kota Bahru this Saturday while continuing to ban the Opposition from holding public rallies.

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, April 7, 1993:

Inspector-General of Police should explain why the Police is allowing a public rally against the Sultan of Kelantan in Kota Bahru this Saturday while continuing to ban the Opposition from holding public rallies.

The Inspector-Genera of Police, Tan Sri Hanif Omar, should explain why the police is allowing a public rally against the Sultan of Kelantan to be held in Kota Bahru on Saturday while continuing to ban the Opposition from holding public rallies. Continue reading Inspector-General of Police should explain why the Police is allowing a public rally against the Sultan of Kelantan in Kota Bahru this Saturday while continuing to ban the Opposition from holding public rallies.

Call on Cabinet to adopt a liberal citizenship policy to grant citizenship to all local-born red identity card holders who are above 18 years of age

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, 7th April 1993:

Call on Cabinet to adopt a liberal citizenship policy to grant citizenship to all local-born red identity card holders who are above 18 years of age

Two day ago, Deputy Home minister, Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob, said in Teluk Intan that all red identity card holders who had been resident in Malaysia for over 12 years and who could pass the Bahasa Malaysia oral test could become Malaysian citizens. Continue reading Call on Cabinet to adopt a liberal citizenship policy to grant citizenship to all local-born red identity card holders who are above 18 years of age

Liong Sik has again shown he is not in full control of ‘the Transport Ministry when in 48 hours he had ‘to I eat his own words’ in Bintulu that the special air fares being considered for Sabah would not be extended to Sarawak

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, April 6, 1993:

Liong Sik has again shown he is not in full control of ‘the Transport Ministry when in 48 hours he had ‘to I eat his own words’ in Bintulu that the special air fares being considered for Sabah would not be extended to Sarawak.

The MCA President and Transport Minister, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik, has again shown that he is not in full control of the Transport Ministry when in 48 hours he had to ‘eat his own words’ in Bintulu that the special air fares being considered for Sabah would not be extended to Sarawak. Continue reading Liong Sik has again shown he is not in full control of ‘the Transport Ministry when in 48 hours he had ‘to I eat his own words’ in Bintulu that the special air fares being considered for Sabah would not be extended to Sarawak

Rafidah’s call for deregistration of Semangat 46 is part of the mounting political pressure on the Registrar of Societies to dissolve Semangat 46

by Parliamentary opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday, 5th April , 1993:

Rafidah’s call for deregistration of Semangat 46 is part of the mounting political pressure on the Registrar of Societies to dissolve Semangat 46

Although Deputy Prime Minister, Ghafar Baba, claims that the deregistration notice issued by the Registrar of Societies to Semangat 46 was not a political issue, but a matter between the Registrar of Societies and Semangat 46, the mounting demands and pressures by the UMNO Baru leaders, both national and state, indicate otherwise. Continue reading Rafidah’s call for deregistration of Semangat 46 is part of the mounting political pressure on the Registrar of Societies to dissolve Semangat 46