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DAP calls on the 14,000 voters of Prai to pioneer the ‘Spirit of Tanjung 3’ in the by-election to set the stage for political change in the next general elections

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Prai by-election ceramah at Taman Kurau, Prai on Saturday, 20th July 1991 at 9 p.m.

DAP calls on the 14,000 voters of Prai to pioneer the ‘Spirit of Tanjung 3’ in the by-election to set the stage for political change in the next general elections

Although the Prai by-election on July 27 concerns only one seat, it is one of the most important by-elections in Malaysian political history, and this is why the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, has also come to Prai to campaign today although he seldom appears during by-election. Continue reading DAP calls on the 14,000 voters of Prai to pioneer the ‘Spirit of Tanjung 3’ in the by-election to set the stage for political change in the next general elections

Tsu Koon’s pledge that Penang State Government would not abuse new powers under Land Acquisition Amendment Bill is totally unsatisfactory and unacceptable

Prai by-election Press Conference Statement (2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Saturday, 20th July 1991 at 11.30 a.m.

Tsu Koon’s pledge that Penang State Government would not abuse new powers under Land Acquisition Amendment Bill is totally unsatisfactory and unacceptable

Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Koh Tsu Koon’s pledge that the Penang state government would not abuse the new powers under the Land Acquisition Amendment Bill is totally unsatisfactory and unacceptable. Continue reading Tsu Koon’s pledge that Penang State Government would not abuse new powers under Land Acquisition Amendment Bill is totally unsatisfactory and unacceptable

Going by Mahathir’s logic that Tan Sri Osman Aroff need not be held responsible for the $71 million Masjid Tanah ammunition depot scandal, then there is no need for the DAP leadership to accept Asamaley’s resignation as Prai Assemblyman

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Prai by-election ceramah held at Taman Senangi, Prai on Friday, July 19 at 9 p.m.

Going by Mahathir’s logic that Tan Sri Osman Aroff need not be held responsible for the $71 million Masjid Tanah ammunition depot scandal, then there is no need for the DAP leadership to accept Asamaley’s resignation as Prai Assemblyman

In winding up the Sixth Malaysia Plan debate in Parliament yesterday, the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, came out with the startling stand that the Kedah Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Osman Aroff, need not be responsible or accountable for his actions. Continue reading Going by Mahathir’s logic that Tan Sri Osman Aroff need not be held responsible for the $71 million Masjid Tanah ammunition depot scandal, then there is no need for the DAP leadership to accept Asamaley’s resignation as Prai Assemblyman

The 20-year objective of New Economic Policy and First OPP to build a united Malaysian nation has failed and is being postponed for 30 years under the Vision for 2020

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, on the Second Outline Perspective Plan, 1991 – 2000, in the Dewan Rakyat on Monday, June 17, 1991

The 20-year objective of New Economic Policy and First OPP to build a united Malaysian nation has failed and is being postponed for 30 years under the Vision for 2020

I wish firstly to register the strongest possible protest against the lack of time to Members of Parliament to study the Second Outline Perspective Plan (OPP) and the Report of the National Economic Consultative Council (NECC) and to get public feedback before a parliamentary debate on the OPP. Continue reading The 20-year objective of New Economic Policy and First OPP to build a united Malaysian nation has failed and is being postponed for 30 years under the Vision for 2020

Motion of Definite Matter of Urgent Public Importance under S.O. 18(1)

Tuan Yang di Pertua,
Dewan Rakyat,
Parlimen.
YB Tan Sri,

Motion of Definite Matter of Urgent Public Importance under S.O. 18(1)

This is to give notice under S.O. 18(2) that I will be asking leave to move the adjournment of the House for the purpose of discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance, to wit, the formal detention of Sabah Foundation director, Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan under the Internal Security Act for alleged complicity in a plot to take Sabah out of Malaysia, and the motion is as follows: Continue reading Motion of Definite Matter of Urgent Public Importance under S.O. 18(1)

Challenge to Dr. Ibrahim Saad to deny that he had opposed a flexible 3M system to provide quality education to allow it to be completed between five to seven years because of extremist communalist position

Press Conference Statement (2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at Penang DAP Hqrs on Friday, 12th July 1991 at 11.30 a.m

Challenge to Dr. Ibrahim Saad to deny that he had opposed a flexible 3M system to provide quality education to allow it to be completed between five to seven years because of extremist communalist position

Bernama reported that “Änwar Takes Kit Siang To Task” during the continuation of my speech on the Sixth Malaysia Plan in the Dewan Rakyat yesterday, and this Bernama report was given full prominence by the three television channels through the Beritex service. Continue reading Challenge to Dr. Ibrahim Saad to deny that he had opposed a flexible 3M system to provide quality education to allow it to be completed between five to seven years because of extremist communalist position

DAP calls on two Ministers, five Deputy Ministers, two Parliamentary Secretary and MPs from Barisan Nasional who were NECC members to resign because they voted in Parliament against the NECC proposal for a Royal Commission to monitor the implementation of the new government economic policy

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, on the Sixth Malaysia Plan in the Dewan Rakyat on Wednesday, 10th July 1991

DAP calls on two Ministers, five Deputy Ministers, two Parliamentary Secretary and MPs from Barisan Nasional who were NECC members to resign because they voted in Parliament against the NECC proposal for a Royal Commission to monitor the implementation of the new government economic policy

I commend the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, for taking note of our protests in the debate on the Second Outline Perspective Plan and the National Development Policy last month that MPs from all political parties were not given adequate time to study the government’s plan before the parliamentary debate. Continue reading DAP calls on two Ministers, five Deputy Ministers, two Parliamentary Secretary and MPs from Barisan Nasional who were NECC members to resign because they voted in Parliament against the NECC proposal for a Royal Commission to monitor the implementation of the new government economic policy

Home Ministry should declare whether Jeffrey Kitingan has been formally detained for two years under ISA

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday, July 8, 1991:

Home Ministry should declare whether Jeffrey Kitingan has been formally detained for two years under ISA

I am gravely concerned by the statement by the Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Abdul Rahim Mohamed Noor, on Saturday claiming that the 38-year-old Ariffin Haji Hamid who was arrested under the Internal Security Act in Kota Kinabalu last Monday was being held in connection with the plot to take Sabah out of Malaysia. Continue reading Home Ministry should declare whether Jeffrey Kitingan has been formally detained for two years under ISA

DAP calls for full public inquiry as to how the government’s nationwide Hepatitis B programme of newborns and children turned into a Hepatitis B infection programme

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Sunday, 7th July 1991

DAP calls for full public inquiry as to how the government’s nationwide Hepatitis B programme of newborns and children turned into a Hepatitis B infection programme

A month ago, panic was created among new parents all over the country over the babies BCG over-dosage in government hospitals. Continue reading DAP calls for full public inquiry as to how the government’s nationwide Hepatitis B programme of newborns and children turned into a Hepatitis B infection programme

DAP announces Sdr. Karpal Singh as its candidate in the Prai by-election

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP pre-Prai by-election meeting held at Kami Restaurant, Chai Leng Park, Bagan on Sunday, July 7, 1991 at 9.30 a.m.

DAP announces Sdr. Karpal Singh as its candidate in the Prai by-election

The DAP is a reluctant party in the Prai by-election, for if it were a question of our personal wishes, the DAP leaders would prefer not to have a by-election in Prai. Continue reading DAP announces Sdr. Karpal Singh as its candidate in the Prai by-election