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Will Keng Yaik admit that he is ‘the most corrupt Minister in Malaysia who uses his overseas trips to put his corruption money in unnumbered Swiss bank accounts’?

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Monday, 21st May 1990:

Will Keng Yaik admit that he is ‘the most corrupt Minister in Malaysia who uses his overseas trips to put his corruption money in unnumbered Swiss bank accounts’?

After my visit to the Pantai Remis for a ceramah on May 12, the Gerakan Publicity Bureau Director and Political Secretary to the Primary industries Minister, Dr. Kang Chin Seng, challenged me to produce within 48 hours a Gerakan member to say that ‘Keng Yaik is the most corrupt Minister in Malaysia who uses his overseas trips to put his corruption money in unnumbered Swiss bank accounts’. Continue reading Will Keng Yaik admit that he is ‘the most corrupt Minister in Malaysia who uses his overseas trips to put his corruption money in unnumbered Swiss bank accounts’?

Nobody expects Kim Sai to admit that his decision not to challenge Liong Sik for the MCA Presidency is on the directive of Dr. Mahathir Mohamed

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling jaya, on Monday, 21st May 1990:

Nobody expects Kim Sai to admit that his decision not to challenge Liong Sik for the MCA Presidency is on the directive of Dr. Mahathir Mohamed

In Johore Baru on Saturday, MCA Deputy President, Datuk Lee Kim Sai, denied that his decision not to challenge Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik for the MCA Presidency is the result of the intervention of the Prime Minister and UMNO Baru President, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed. Continue reading Nobody expects Kim Sai to admit that his decision not to challenge Liong Sik for the MCA Presidency is on the directive of Dr. Mahathir Mohamed

Ghafar’s speech about Tunku is in very poor taste

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-¬General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Cera¬mah at Sungei Siput on Monday, 21st May 1990 at 8 p.m.

Ghafar’s speech about Tunku is in very poor taste

Deputy Prime Minister, Ghafar Baba’s speech yesterday at the Federal Territory UMNO Wanita’s Hari Raya luncheon on Tunku Abdul Rahman is in very poor taste. Continue reading Ghafar’s speech about Tunku is in very poor taste

Chinese community must be vigilant to ensure that the Boards of Management furore is not a Barisan ‘smoke-screen’ to hide other provisions detrimental to Chinese education

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Sunday, 20th May 1990:

Chinese community must be vigilant to ensure that the Boards of Management furore is not a Barisan ‘smoke-screen’ to hide other provisions detrimental to Chinese education

The Chinese community and all concerned about mother-tongue education must be vigilant to ensure that the current furore over the Barisan Nasional’s proposal to abolish the Boards of Management of 432 ‘fully-aided’ Chinese primary schools is not a smokescreen to hide other provisions in the 1990 Education Bill which highly detrimental to Chinese education. Continue reading Chinese community must be vigilant to ensure that the Boards of Management furore is not a Barisan ‘smoke-screen’ to hide other provisions detrimental to Chinese education

DAP will press for the revocation of the four Proclamations of Emergency when Parliament meets next month

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang DAP State Committee at Penang DAP Hqrs at Lorong Kinta, Penang on Sunday, 20th May 1990 at 8 p.m.

DAP will press for the revocation of the four Proclamations of Emergency when Parliament meets next month

DAP will press for the revocation of the four Proclamations of Emergency when Parliament meets next month from June 11 to 22. Continue reading DAP will press for the revocation of the four Proclamations of Emergency when Parliament meets next month

Why is there complete silence from Keng Yaik on my challenge to him to public debate on Gerakan allegations that DAP wants to create Islamic State by co-operating with PAS

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Saturday, 19th May 1990:

Why is there complete silence from Keng Yaik on my challenge to him to public debate on Gerakan allegations that DAP wants to create Islamic State by co-operating with PAS

Yesterday, I gave the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, 24 hours to deny that he gave authority to his Political Secretary and Director of Gerakan Publicity Bureau, Dr. Kang Chin Sang, to throw me a challenge at Pantai Remis giving me 48 hours to produce a Gerakan member to publicly provide proof that “Lim Keng Yaik is the most corrupt Minister in Malaysia and uses his overseas trips to deposit his corruption money in unnumbered Swiss bank accounts”. Continue reading Why is there complete silence from Keng Yaik on my challenge to him to public debate on Gerakan allegations that DAP wants to create Islamic State by co-operating with PAS

Keng Yaik is the Malaysian Minister most famous for his four-letter words

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 19th May, 1990 on remarks by Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, in Kota Bahru yesterday:

Keng Yaik is the Malaysian Minister most famous for his four-letter words

Gerakan President and minister for Primary Industries, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, called me a ‘political samseng’ in Kota Bahru yesterday, repeating what he said last week at the federal Territory Gerakan Assembly. Continue reading Keng Yaik is the Malaysian Minister most famous for his four-letter words

Kit Siang faxes Anwar Ibrahim for an urgent and immediate briefing for DAP MPs on the 1990 Education Bill

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 19th May 1990:

Kit Siang faxes Anwar Ibrahim for an urgent and immediate briefing for DAP MPs on the 1990 Education Bill

I have today sent a fax to the Education Minister, Anwar Ibrahim, asking for an immediate and urgent briefing for DAP MPs on the 1990 Education Bill, which is to be tabled and rushed through Parliament next month. Continue reading Kit Siang faxes Anwar Ibrahim for an urgent and immediate briefing for DAP MPs on the 1990 Education Bill

Even the Malays are feeling that they have become second-class citizens under the unfair and undemocratic policies of the Barisan Nasional

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at a ‘Towards Tanjung 2’ Dinner in Bayan Baru, Penang on Saturday, 19th May 1990 at 8 p.m

Even the Malays are feeling that they have become second-class citizens under the unfair and undemocratic policies of the Barisan Nasional

Semangat 46 President, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, said in his presidential address to the Semangat 46 general assembly on Friday that the 800,000 Semangat 46 members feel that they are second-class citizens under the unfair and undemocratic rule of the Barisan Nasional government. Continue reading Even the Malays are feeling that they have become second-class citizens under the unfair and undemocratic policies of the Barisan Nasional

If Kerk Choo Ting wants to claim credit for the release of Operation Lalang detainees, then he must bear responsibility for their detention in the first place

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, 18th May 1990:

If Kerk Choo Ting wants to claim credit for the release of Operation Lalang detainees, then he must bear responsibility for their detention in the first place

To show that he is a champion of human rights, the Gerakan Deputy President and candidate for the Taiping parliamentary constituency, Kerk Choo Ting, is openly claiming credit for the release of Operation Lalang detainees, including the release of my son, Lim Guan Eng and myself. Continue reading If Kerk Choo Ting wants to claim credit for the release of Operation Lalang detainees, then he must bear responsibility for their detention in the first place