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Call on Chinese Halls to make a policy statement at its first meeting tomorrow to reject the philosophy and attitude behind Lim Geok Chan’s statement on “What is left for Malaysian Chinese to be sold out”

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the 25th DAP Anniversary Dinner organised by the Selangor State DAP at the Hokkien Huay Kuan in Klang on Wednesday, 15th January 1992 at 8 p.m.

Call on Chinese Halls to make a policy statement at its first meeting tomorrow to reject the philosophy and attitude behind Lim Geok Chan’s statement on “What is left for Malaysian Chinese to be sold out”

In the past few months, there is considerable talk of the ‘new big climate’ which should affect the thinking, approach and the politics of the Malaysian Chinese. Continue reading Call on Chinese Halls to make a policy statement at its first meeting tomorrow to reject the philosophy and attitude behind Lim Geok Chan’s statement on “What is left for Malaysian Chinese to be sold out”

DAP calls on Dr.Mahathir to approve registration of Malaysian Amnesty International

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, January 14, 1992:

DAP calls on Dr.Mahathir to approve registration of Malaysian Amnesty International

Last month, the Malaysian government rejected the application for the registration of a human rights organisation in Malaysia- the Malaysian Amnestly International. Continue reading DAP calls on Dr.Mahathir to approve registration of Malaysian Amnesty International

Gerakan is a party which supports the Islamisation measures of UMNO but opposes the Islamisation measures of PAS

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang DAP State Committee meeting at Penang DAP Hqrs on Tuesday, January 14, 1992 at 8.30 p.m.

Gerakan is a party which supports the Islamisation measures of UMNO but opposes the Islamisation measures of PAS

Last week, I challenged the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr.Lim Keng Yaik, to declare the Gerakan stand on the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year in office. Continue reading Gerakan is a party which supports the Islamisation measures of UMNO but opposes the Islamisation measures of PAS

DAP calls on Government to implement the Third Bumiputera Economic Congress resolution to review performance of government agencies by explaining why Bank Pertanian again lost over $100 million in 1990, after suffering $305 million losses in 1988 and 1989

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya onMonday, January 13, 1992:

DAP calls on Government to implement the Third Bumiputera Economic Congress resolution to review performance of government agencies by explaining why Bank Pertanian again lost over $100 million in 1990, after suffering $305 million losses in 1988 and 1989

One of the resolution passed by the Third Bumiputera Economic Congress which ended yesterday called for “Review of performance and role of government agencies and to increase accountability”. Continue reading DAP calls on Government to implement the Third Bumiputera Economic Congress resolution to review performance of government agencies by explaining why Bank Pertanian again lost over $100 million in 1990, after suffering $305 million losses in 1988 and 1989

DAP proposes five principles for the new 1992 Education Act

Speech(Part 2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the official opening of the Pahang DAP State Leadership ‘Party Reform’ conference held at Centrepoint, Temerloh on Sunday, January 12, 1992 at 10 a.m.

DAP proposes five principles for the new 1992 Education Act

The Education Minister, Datuk Dr.Sulaiaman Daud, said that the Cabinet Committee on the new Education Act has completed its work, and that the new 1992 Education Bill has been sent to the Parliamentary Draftman’s Chambers. Dr.Sulaiman Daud said he did not know how long it would take before the final Bill could be submitted to the Cabinet. Continue reading DAP proposes five principles for the new 1992 Education Act

DAP to declare its stand on the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year of office before the visit of DAP leaders to Kelantan

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the official opening of the Pahang DAP State Leadership ‘Party Reform’ conference held at Centrepoint, Temerloh on Sunday, 12th January 1992 at 10 a.m.

DAP to declare its stand on the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year of office before the visit of DAP leaders to Kelantan

For the past week , I issued five challenges to the MCA President, Datuk Dr.Ling Liong Sik and the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr.Lim Keng Yaik to declare the MCA and Gerakan stand on the each one of the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year of office. Continue reading DAP to declare its stand on the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year of office before the visit of DAP leaders to Kelantan

Fifth and final Challenge to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to declare MCA and Gerakan stand on everyone of the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year in office

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, January 11, 1992:

Fifth and final Challenge to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to declare MCA and Gerakan stand on everyone of the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year in office

This is the Fifth and final Challenge to MCA President, Datuk Dr.Ling Liong Sik and the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr.Lim Keng Yaik to declare MCA and Gerakan stand on everyone of the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year in office. Continue reading Fifth and final Challenge to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to declare MCA and Gerakan stand on everyone of the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of the PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year in office

There are not just two, but three, separate economies in Malaysia-bumiputera, non-bumiputera and foreign

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the opening of the two-day DAPSY National Workshop at Port Dickson on Saturday, 11th January 1992 at 3 p.m.

There are not just two, but three, separate economies in Malaysia-bumiputera, non-bumiputera and foreign

In his opening address at the Third Bumiputra Economic Congress, the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamed, called for the integration of bumuputra and non-bumiputera ecnomies, and said that the country could not afford to have separate economies. Continue reading There are not just two, but three, separate economies in Malaysia-bumiputera, non-bumiputera and foreign

I reserve the right to institute legal action against newspaper which publishes defamatory statements against me

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Friday, 10th January 1992:

I reserve the right to institute legal action against newspaper which publishes defamatory statements against me

Recently, some press had published statements issued either by nameless and faceless bureaus of Barisan Nasional component parties or by some political small-fries seeking to defame my reputation and character. The latest was today in one local newspaper. Continue reading I reserve the right to institute legal action against newspaper which publishes defamatory statements against me

Fourth Challenge to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to declare the stand of MCA and Gerakan on the next 20 of the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year of office

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, January 10, 1992:

Fourth Challenge to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to declare the stand of MCA and Gerakan on the next 20 of the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year of office

In the past few months, the MCA President, Datuk Dr.Ling Kiong Sik and the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr.Lim Keng Yaik, have led the MCA and Gerakan in a sustained attack on the DAP for betraying the rights of the non-Muslim Malaysians in turning Kelantan into an Islamic State under PAS Kelantan State Government rule. Continue reading Fourth Challenge to Liong Sik and Keng Yaik to declare the stand of MCA and Gerakan on the next 20 of the so-called ’62 Islamisation measures’ of PAS Kelantan State Government in its first year of office