Author: Curator

Gerakan leaders should stop twisting and turning and declare whether they agree with the DAP in calling on the Government and the Rulers to return to the discussion table to resolve the constitutional crisis amicably

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 30th January 1993:

Gerakan leaders should stop twisting and turning and declare whether they agree with the DAP in calling on the Government and the Rulers to return to the discussion table to resolve the constitutional crisis amicably

It is pathetic to see the Gerakan leaders, like Dr. Kang Chin Seng and Kerk Choo Ting, twisting and turning in trying to politicize the constitutional issue. Continue reading Gerakan leaders should stop twisting and turning and declare whether they agree with the DAP in calling on the Government and the Rulers to return to the discussion table to resolve the constitutional crisis amicably

If MCA Ministers want to be positive and constructive, they should urge UMNO leaders to return to the discussion table to resolve the constitutional crisis amicably with the Rulers

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, January 29, 1993:

If MCA Ministers want to be positive and constructive, they should urge UMNO leaders to return to the discussion table to resolve the constitutional crisis amicably with the Rulers

The MCA National Vice President and Human Resources Minister, Datuk Lim Ah Lek, is the latest MCA leader to try to ‘politicise’ the constitutional crisis by making baseless attacks against the DAP for our vote of abstention on the 1993 Constitutional Amendment Bill in Parliament. Continue reading If MCA Ministers want to be positive and constructive, they should urge UMNO leaders to return to the discussion table to resolve the constitutional crisis amicably with the Rulers

Will Keng Yaik resign as Cabinet Minister and Gerakan pull out of Barisan Nasional if UMNO leaders return to the discussion table with the Rulers to find an amicable settlement to the constitutional crisis?

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 28th January 1993:

Will Keng Yaik resign as Cabinet Minister and Gerakan pull out of Barisan Nasional if UMNO leaders return to the discussion table with the Rulers to find an amicable settlement to the constitutional crisis?

In his speech in Sungei Siput on Tuesday night, the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, picked on DAP as the target for his attack for the abstention of the DAP MPs in Parliament on the 1993 Constitutional Amendment Bill. Continue reading Will Keng Yaik resign as Cabinet Minister and Gerakan pull out of Barisan Nasional if UMNO leaders return to the discussion table with the Rulers to find an amicable settlement to the constitutional crisis?

DAP welcomes Mahathir’s statement that the Government is willing to reach a compromise with the Rulers

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, January 27, 1993:

DAP welcomes Mahathir’s statement that the Government is willing to reach a compromise with the Rulers

DAP welcomes the statement by the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, after the UMNO Supreme Council meeting yesterday that the Government is willing to “compromise” with the Rulers on the Constitution amendments so long as the objectives of the amendments are not contradicted.
Continue reading DAP welcomes Mahathir’s statement that the Government is willing to reach a compromise with the Rulers

Keng Yaik should stop playing party politics with the constitutional crisis

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Monday, 25th January 1993:

Keng Yaik should stop playing party politics with the constitutional crisis

I advise the Gerakan President, Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, to stop playing politics with the constitutional crisis. Continue reading Keng Yaik should stop playing party politics with the constitutional crisis

DAP is gravely concerned at the escalation of confrontation between the Government and the Rulers on the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, January 21, 1993:

DAP is gravely concerned at the escalation of confrontation between the Government and the Rulers on the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

DAP is gravely concerned at the escalation of confrontation between the Government and the Rulers on the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill. Continue reading DAP is gravely concerned at the escalation of confrontation between the Government and the Rulers on the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

DAP calls for a ‘cooling off’ period to allow an amicable settlement between the Government and the Rulers on the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

Chinese New Year Message

issued by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, on Thursday, 21st January 1993:

DAP calls for a ‘cooling off’ period to allow an amicable settlement between the Government and the Rulers on the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

The Chinese New Year of the rooster in being ushered in under the cloud of the gravest constitutional crisis in Malaysian history. Continue reading DAP calls for a ‘cooling off’ period to allow an amicable settlement between the Government and the Rulers on the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

Government should consider deferring the special sittings of Parliament beginning on Monday to work out a 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill which could obtain the consent of the Conference of Rulers

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, January 16, 1992:

Government should consider deferring the special sittings of Parliament beginning on Monday to work out a 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill which could obtain the consent of the Conference of Rulers

In my 1993 New Year Message, I said that Malaysia was entering 1993 poised on the threshold of its greatest constitutional crisis since Merdeka. Continue reading Government should consider deferring the special sittings of Parliament beginning on Monday to work out a 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill which could obtain the consent of the Conference of Rulers

Malaysia poised on the threshold of its greatest constitutional crisis since Merdeka if there is a constitutional stalemate with the Conference of Rulers over the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

1993 New Year Message by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang

Malaysia poised on the threshold of its greatest constitutional crisis since Merdeka if there is a constitutional stalemate with the Conference of Rulers over the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

1992 had been an eventful year for Malaysians as well as for the DAP, when history was made. Continue reading Malaysia poised on the threshold of its greatest constitutional crisis since Merdeka if there is a constitutional stalemate with the Conference of Rulers over the 1993 Constitution Amendment Bill

1992 ending with a sour note for ordinary Malaysians as they are faced with a new chain series of new price increases and hardships which will make 1993 a difficult year for them to meet basic human needs

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Thursday, 31st December 1992:

1992 ending with a sour note for ordinary Malaysians as they are faced with a new chain series of new price increases and hardships which will make 1993 a difficult year for them to meet basic human needs

1992 ending with a sour note for ordinary Malaysians as they are faced with a new chain series of price increases and hardships, in many cases approved by the government itself. Continue reading 1992 ending with a sour note for ordinary Malaysians as they are faced with a new chain series of new price increases and hardships which will make 1993 a difficult year for them to meet basic human needs