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Call on ACA Director-General Tan Sri Zulkifli Mahmood to give reasons for the three-month silence, about the outcome of investigations into Samy Vellu and the MAIKA Telekom shares hijacking scandal?

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

Call on ACA Director-General Tan Sri Zulkifli Mahmood to give reasons for the three-month silence, about the outcome of investigations into Samy Vellu and the MAIKA Telekom shares hijacking scandal?

I said yesterday that the constitutional crisis over the removal of the Rulers’ immunity in the past three months had allowed many Ministers and government leaders to evade close scrutiny and accountability for their negligence, incompetence, abuses of power and malpractices. Continue reading Call on ACA Director-General Tan Sri Zulkifli Mahmood to give reasons for the three-month silence, about the outcome of investigations into Samy Vellu and the MAIKA Telekom shares hijacking scandal?

The constitutional crisis over the removal of the Rulers’ immunity has allowed many Ministers and government leaders to evade close scrutiny and accountability for their negligence, incompetence, abuses of power and malpractices

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

The constitutional crisis over the removal of the Rulers’ immunity has allowed many Ministers and government leaders to evade close scrutiny and accountability for their negligence, incompetence, abuses of power and malpractices

The constitutional crisis over the removal of the Rulers’ immunity for over three months has allowed many Ministers and government leaders to evade close scrutiny and accountability for their negligence, incompetence, abuses of power and malpractices. Continue reading The constitutional crisis over the removal of the Rulers’ immunity has allowed many Ministers and government leaders to evade close scrutiny and accountability for their negligence, incompetence, abuses of power and malpractices

The Kuala Lumpur General Hospital should re-establish a heart unit to cater for the needs for poor heart patients

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 4th March 1993:

The Kuala Lumpur General Hospital should re-establish a heart unit to cater for the needs for poor heart patients

The Health Minister, Datuk Lee Kim Sai said last Saturday that a Cabinet committee had been set up to find ways to help poor heart patients seeking treatment at the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur. Continue reading The Kuala Lumpur General Hospital should re-establish a heart unit to cater for the needs for poor heart patients

I have taxed a request to Samy Vellu asking for a copy of the report into the Sept. 29 nation-wide power blackout

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-¬General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, March 4, 1993:

I have taxed a request to Samy Vellu asking for a copy of the report into the Sept. 29 nation-wide power blackout

I have this morning faxed a request to the Minister for Energy, Telecommunications and Posts, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu, asking for a copy of the report into the three-day nation-wide power blackout from September 29 last year. Continue reading I have taxed a request to Samy Vellu asking for a copy of the report into the Sept. 29 nation-wide power blackout

Will Samy Vellu resign instantly as Cabinet Minister if there is another major power breakdown in the country?

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, March 3, 1993:

Will Samy Vellu resign instantly as Cabinet Minister if there is another major power breakdown in the country?

The Minister for Energy, Telecommunications and Posts, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu, said yesterday that the national energy crisis would be over in 10 months instead of a year “With generating turbines operating efficiently”. Continue reading Will Samy Vellu resign instantly as Cabinet Minister if there is another major power breakdown in the country?

DAP MPs will vote in support of the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill when it is returned to the Dewan Rakyat with the consent of the Conference of Rulers next week

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling, Jaya on Wednesday, March 3, 1993:

DAP MPs will vote in support of the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill when it is returned to the Dewan Rakyat with the consent of the Conference of Rulers next week

DAP had made it clear in the special Dewan Rakyat meeting of January 18 and 19 that we support the principles and provisions of the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill to remove the Rulers’ immunity to commit criminal and wrongdoings, but DAP MPs had to cast abstention vote because the Bill had not complied with a fundamental constitutional requirement in getting tile consent of the Conference of Rulers. Continue reading DAP MPs will vote in support of the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill when it is returned to the Dewan Rakyat with the consent of the Conference of Rulers next week

DAP calls on Cabinet at its meeting tomorrow to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry and not to allow a cover-up of the real causes of the national energy crisis

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, March 2, 1993:

DAP calls on Cabinet at its meeting tomorrow to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry and not to allow a cover-up of the real causes of the national energy crisis

DAP calls on the Cabinet at its meeting tomorrow to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry and not to allow a cover-up of the real causes of the national energy crisis. Continue reading DAP calls on Cabinet at its meeting tomorrow to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry and not to allow a cover-up of the real causes of the national energy crisis

Gerakan national and state leaders must be very nervous and shaky about their hold on Penang State Government when my private family dinner in Tanjong Bungah can send them into a great political crisis

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Monday, March l, 1993:

Gerakan national and state leaders must be very nervous and shaky about their hold on Penang State Government when my private family dinner in Tanjong Bungah can send them into a great political crisis

Gerakan President, Datuk, Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, has again proved the accuracy of his nickname as ‘the foolish doctor’ when he takes Gerakan fictions as fact. Continue reading Gerakan national and state leaders must be very nervous and shaky about their hold on Penang State Government when my private family dinner in Tanjong Bungah can send them into a great political crisis

DAP warns TENAGA NASIONAL not to unearth dusty and musty regulations which nobody has heard about as scapegoat for the current National Energy Crisis

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 27.2.1993:

DAP warns TENAGA NASIONAL not to unearth dusty and musty regulations which nobody has heard about as scapegoat for the current National Energy Crisis

A press report from Johore Bahru today that tens of thousands of factories, business and commercial premises ad private homes throughout the country face action from TENAGA NASIONAL for installing air-conditioners without its approval is the latest chapter of the incompetence and ineptitude of TENAGA NASIONAL which has led to the current National Energy Crisis. Continue reading DAP warns TENAGA NASIONAL not to unearth dusty and musty regulations which nobody has heard about as scapegoat for the current National Energy Crisis

DAP calls for a Special Cabinet meeting on the National Energy Crisis to approve a White Paper for Parliament on March 8

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, 26th February 1993:

DAP calls for a Special Cabinet meeting on the National Energy Crisis to approve a White Paper for Parliament on March 8

Public confidence in the Ministry of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts and TENAGA NASIONAL BHD have fallen so low that Malaysians were not impressed by assurances on Wednesday that the electricity supply situation in the peninsula was stable and that there were no plans for load-shedding. Continue reading DAP calls for a Special Cabinet meeting on the National Energy Crisis to approve a White Paper for Parliament on March 8