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Call on Labour Minister, Datuk Lee Kim Sai, to introduce urgent legislation in next month’s Parliament to make in an offence for anyone to employ illegal Indonesian immigrants, and to make such employer bear all the costs of repatriating illegal Indonesian immigrants

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung. Lim Kit Siang, at the Si-Rusa DAP Branch Thousand-People Anniversary Dinner held at Port Dickson on Tuesday, 15.9.1987 at 9 p.m.

Call on Labour Minister, Datuk Lee Kim Sai, to introduce urgent legislation in next month’s Parliament to make in an offence for anyone to employ illegal Indonesian immigrants, and to make such employer bear all the costs of repatriating illegal Indonesian immigrants

Deputy Home Minister, Datuk Megat Junid Megat Ayob, said in the press today that the police are “quietly monitoring” the various landing points used by illegal immigrants in preparation for a “strike” against them. Datuk Megat said the police knew about the landings but were “keeping quiet because we want our operations to be successful. Continue reading Call on Labour Minister, Datuk Lee Kim Sai, to introduce urgent legislation in next month’s Parliament to make in an offence for anyone to employ illegal Indonesian immigrants, and to make such employer bear all the costs of repatriating illegal Indonesian immigrants

DAP to hold a Seminar of 24 DAP MPS and 37 Assemblymen in Kuala Lumpur on Oct.18 to evaluate the 14-month old performance of DAP elected representatives

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung. Lim Kit Siang, at the official opening of the Tanjung Tuallang DAP Constituency Service at Tanjung Tuallang on Saturday, 14.9.1987 at 5.30 pm

DAP to hold a Seminar of 24 DAP MPS and 37 Assemblymen in Kuala Lumpur on Oct.18 to evaluate the 14-month old performance of DAP elected representatives

The DAP will a seminar of 24 DAP MPS and 37 Assemblymen in Kuala Lumpur on Oct.18 to evaluate their record and performance in
the 14 months since the August 3, 1986 general elections. Continue reading DAP to hold a Seminar of 24 DAP MPS and 37 Assemblymen in Kuala Lumpur on Oct.18 to evaluate the 14-month old performance of DAP elected representatives

DAP calls on Felda to democratise the 300 Felda schemes to allow the 100,000 settler-families, involving some 600,000 people a greater freedom to decide and run their own affairs

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung. Lim Kit Siang, at the dialogue to issue membership cards to 45 members at Felda Kota Grlanggi 4, (30 km from Jerantut) and to meet the protem committee of DAP Felda Gelanggi 4 Branch in Felda Kota Gelangi 4 on Saturday, 12.9.1987 at 3 p.m.

DAP calls on Felda to democratise the 300 Felda schemes to allow the 100,000 settler-families, involving some 600,000 people a greater freedom to decide and run their own affairs

Felda, which has passed its 30 year anniversary, is facing the crisis of middle-age, after settling some 100,000 settler-families, involving some 600,000 people, in about 300 Felda schemes. Continue reading DAP calls on Felda to democratise the 300 Felda schemes to allow the 100,000 settler-families, involving some 600,000 people a greater freedom to decide and run their own affairs

Selangor DAP postpones hunger strike protest against University of Malaya Senate ruling on elective course to give Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, another month to resolve the issue

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung. Lim Kit Siang, at a Mentakab DAP Branch Dinner held in Mentakab on Saturday, 12.9.1987 at 7p.m.

Selangor DAP postpones hunger strike protest against University of Malaya Senate ruling on elective course to give Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, another month to resolve the issue

Two days ago, the Selangor DAP, led by Selangor State Chairman and MP for Petaling Jaya, Dr. Eng Seng Chai and Selangor State Vice Chairman, and MP for Puchong, Dr.V.David, were to hold a hunger strike outside the University of Malaya campus to protest against the University of Malaya Senate decision abolishing Chinese and Tamil languages as medium of instruction for elective course. Continue reading Selangor DAP postpones hunger strike protest against University of Malaya Senate ruling on elective course to give Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, another month to resolve the issue

The rights of minorities in Malaysia must be protected, not merely for the sake of the minority communities, but for the well-being of the entire Malaysian nation

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung. Lim Kit Siang, at the forum on “Minority Rights in Malaysia” organized by the University of Malaya Tamil Language Society held at Institut Pelajaran Tinggi, University of Malaya on Friday, 11.9.1987 at 8 p.m.

The rights of minorities in Malaysia must be protected, not merely for the sake of the minority communities, but for the well-being of the entire Malaysian nation

The most important point I wish to make tonight is that in a multi-racial, multi-lingual, multi-cultural and multi-religious society like Malaysia, the rights of all minority communities must be fully respected and protected. This is not just for the sake of the minority communities, but for the well-being of the entire Malaysian nation and people. Continue reading The rights of minorities in Malaysia must be protected, not merely for the sake of the minority communities, but for the well-being of the entire Malaysian nation

DAP calls on Home Ministry to give public reasons every time it bans or withholds from the public a foreign magazine for its articles on Malaysia

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung. Lim Kit Siang, in Malacca on Tuesday, 8.9.1987:

DAP calls on Home Ministry to give public reasons every time it bans or withholds from the public a foreign magazine for its articles on Malaysia

The DAP welcomes the release to the public the Sept.3 issue of Far Eastern Economic Review, after a two-week study of certain articles” in the issue by the Ministry of Home Affairs. Continue reading DAP calls on Home Ministry to give public reasons every time it bans or withholds from the public a foreign magazine for its articles on Malaysia

Call on UDA to explain whether it is enforcing its claims against Fleet Group, another UMNO investment company, for $300 million compensation for failure to complete the sale of perembe

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung. Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday, 7.9.1987:

Call on UDA to explain whether it is enforcing its claims against Fleet Group, another UMNO investment company, for $300 million compensation for failure to complete the sale of perembe

In October 1985, Fleet Group – the first UMNO investment company – entered into a contract with UDA to acquire Peremba for $163.9 million. Continue reading Call on UDA to explain whether it is enforcing its claims against Fleet Group, another UMNO investment company, for $300 million compensation for failure to complete the sale of perembe

The Barisan Nasional Government is suffering from one of the greatest credibility gap in Malaysian history

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang DAP State Leadership Training Course held at Komtar Conference Room, Penang on Sunday, 6.9.1987 at 10 a.m. in a paper on “1990s Movement-Objectives, Issues and Challenges”

The Barisan Nasional Government is suffering from one of the greatest credibility gap in Malaysian history
Yesterday, Finance Minister, Daim Zainuddin, blamed the fall in share prices over the past few days on two seminars which he said “highlighted our differences” and the burning of five mosques in Pahang. Continue reading The Barisan Nasional Government is suffering from one of the greatest credibility gap in Malaysian history

The Barisan Nasional Government is suffering from one of the greatest credibility gap in Malaysian history

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang DAP State Leadership Training Course held at Komtar Conference Room, Penang on Sunday, 6.9.1987 at 10 a.m. in a paper on “1990s Movement-Objectives, Issues and Challenges”

The Barisan Nasional Government is suffering from one of the greatest credibility gap in Malaysian history

Yesterday, Finance Minister, Daim Zainuddin, blamed the fall in share prices over the past few days on two seminars which he said “highlighted our differences” and the burning of five mosques in Pahang. Continue reading The Barisan Nasional Government is suffering from one of the greatest credibility gap in Malaysian history

DAP has decided to launch a nation-wide mass signature campaign to oppose and protest against the one-sided, exploitative and oppressive UEM contract terms for the privatization of North-South Highway in expecting to make $20 billion profits

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Perak DAP Ceramah on North-south Highway Scandal held at Ipoh Town Hall on Sunday, 6.9.1987 at 8 p.m.

DAP has decided to launch a nation-wide mass signature campaign to oppose and protest against the one-sided, exploitative and oppressive UEM contract terms for the privatization of North-South Highway in expecting to make $20 billion profits

DAP has decided to launch a nation-wide signature campaign to to oppose and protest against the one-sided, exploitative and oppressive UEM contract terms for the privatization of North-South Highway in expecting to make $20 billion profit from the deal. Continue reading DAP has decided to launch a nation-wide mass signature campaign to oppose and protest against the one-sided, exploitative and oppressive UEM contract terms for the privatization of North-South Highway in expecting to make $20 billion profits