by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang,in Penang on Friday, 27th January 1995:
DAP’s withdrawal from the Gagasan Rakyat has confused, upset and even panicked some Barisan Nasional leaders
It is clear that DAP’s withdrawal from the Gagasan Rakyat has confused, upset and even panicked some Barisan Nasional leaders. Continue reading DAP’s withdrawal from the Gagasan Rakyat has confused, upset and even panicked some Barisan Nasional leaders
by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang,in Petaling Jaya on Thrusday, January 26, 1995:
I will visit Gua Musang to meet the Tanah Putih illegal farmers on February 5 to find out about their land problems
The MCA leadership has at large conceded its irresponsible tactics in trying to sabotage and thwart the DAP National Conference Against Land Acquisition Abuses and Injustices in Kuala Lumpur on January 8 by spreading the lie that 1,000 acres of 500 Chinese smallholders at Tanah Putih, Gua Musang had been acquired by the Kelantan State Government under the Land Acquisition Act without compensation as it has not only failed to produce documentary proof to substantiate such an allegation, but dared not repeat such an allegation any more. Continue reading I will visit Gua Musang to meet the Tanah Putih illegal farmers on February 5 to find out about their land problems
by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang,in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, January 24, 1995:
Call on Liong Sik to discipline the MCA National Publicity Bureau and direct it to stop its propaganda campaign of lies
The MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik, should discipline the MCA National Publicity Bureau and direct it to stop its propaganda campaign of lies. Continue reading Call on Liong Sik to discipline the MCA National Publicity Bureau and direct it to stop its propaganda campaign of lies
by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang,in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, 24th January, 1995:
DAP has referred to our lawyers Anwar Ibrahim’s speech in Kangar on Sunday and the Utusan Malaysia and Utusan Melayu editorials today which are not only most seditious and inflammatory but also highly communal and defamatory
DAP takes the strongest objection to the speech by the Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Kangar on Sunday and the Utusan Malaysia and Utusan Melayu editorials today. Continue reading DAP has referred to our lawyers Anwar Ibrahim’s speech in Kangar on Sunday and the Utusan Malaysia and Utusan Melayu editorials today which are not only most seditious and inflammatory but also highly communal and defamatory
by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang,in Petaling Jaya on Monday, January 23, 1995:
Anwar should set an example to discuss the land acquisition abuses and injustices in the various states instead of trying to score political points by making emotional and baseless outburst against the Opposition
In the past few days, both the Prime Minister and the Deputy Prime Minister have been touring the states as if general election is around the corner, holding ‘illegal’ public rallies to woo support of the people for the Barisan Nasional when the Opposition are banned from holding public rallies. Continue reading Anwar should set an example to discuss the land acquisition abuses and injustices in the various states instead of trying to score political points by making emotional and baseless outburst against the Opposition
by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang,in Petaling Jaya on Sunday, January 22, 1995:
I am prepared to visit Gua Musang in the next two weeks once the MCA national leadership or the Gua Musang Branch of the National Smallholders Association furnish me with a full list of the Tanah Putih smallholders who had been farming the state land from 10 to 25 years
It must now be clear to the Malaysian public why the MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik could not produce any documentary proof to substantiate the MCA allegation that the Kelantan State Government had acquired 1,000 acres of 500 Chinese smallholders at Tanah Putih, Gua Musang under the Land Acquisition Act without compensation although I had repeatedly extended my deadline for him. Continue reading I am prepared to visit Gua Musang in the next two weeks once the MCA national leadership or the Gua Musang Branch of the National Smallholders Association furnish me with a full list of the Tanah Putih smallholders who had been farming the state land from 10 to 25 years
Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang,at the dinner organised by the smallholders affected by Seremban II township land acquisition held in Seremban on Sunday, 22nd January 1995 at 8 p.m.
Call on Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar to give full details of the case of land acquisition of a plot of land to be sold to a third party for higher price as exposed by the Prime Minister
Two days ago, The Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, exposed the case of land acquisition abuse by one state government where a plot of land was acquired and sold to a third party at a higher price. Continue reading Call on Negeri Sembilan Mentri Besar to give full details of the case of land acquisition of a plot of land to be sold to a third party for higher price as exposed by the Prime Minister
by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, January 19, 1995:
MCA National Publicity Bureau should advise the secretary of the Gua Musang Branch of the National Smallholders Association to reply to my letter so that I could arrange a visit to Gua Musang
The latest statement by the MCA National Publicity Bureau is a desperate attempt by the MCA national leadership to redeem its reputation after it had committed the ‘biggest political blunder in 1995’ in unable to produce proof to substantiate the MCA allegation that the Kelantan State Government had acquired 1,000 acres of 500 Chinese smallholders at Tanah Putih, Gua Musang under the Land Acquisition Act without compensation. Continue reading MCA National Publicity Bureau should advise the secretary of the Gua Musang Branch of the National Smallholders Association to reply to my letter so that I could arrange a visit to Gua Musang
by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, January 19, 1995:
Challenge to Barisan Nasional Government to hold a ‘free, fair and clean’ general elections for people to decide whether there is no need for an Opposition in Malaysia
Two days ago, the Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said in Kuching that the people can do without the Opposition as the Barisan Nasional is able to play “the Opposition’s role” effectively. Continue reading Challenge to Barisan Nasional Government to hold a ‘free, fair and clean’ general elections for people to decide whether there is no need for an Opposition in Malaysia
by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, January 18, 1995:
DAP calls for the immediate release of 33 Kerpan farmers, immediate halt of all work by the developer and a dialogue between the Prime Minister and the Kerpan farmers to seek an amicable settlement
The DAP deplores the arrest of 33 Kerpan farmers, including 10 women, two days ago and the extension of their demand order in police lock-ups while the developer of the controversial tiger prawn project, Samak Aquaculture Sdn. Bhd., are given police protection to destroy the padi fields of the farmers to construct ponds for tiger prawns. Continue reading DAP calls for the immediate release of 33 Kerpan farmers, immediate halt of all work by the developer and a dialogue between the Prime Minister and the Kerpan farmers to seek an amicable settlement