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Ten DAP MPs to ask for a dialogue with the new EPF Chairman and the EPF Board and EPF Investment Panel during Parliamentary meeting next week on workers’ worries about EPF investments and management decisions

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Sunday, July 6, 1986:

Ten DAP MPs to ask for a dialogue with the new EPF Chairman and the EPF Board and EPF Investment Panel during Parliamentary meeting next week on workers’ worries about EPF investments and management decisions.

The ten DAP MPs, dissatisfied with the dxplanations given by the new EPF Chairman, Tan Sri Zain Azraai, last week about EPF investments, and in particular with regard to the EPF’s $10 million loss in disposing shares to the $2 government company, MAKUWASA SECURUTIES SDN.BHD., is asking for a dialogue with the EPF Chairman, EPF Board and EPF Investment Panel. Continue reading Ten DAP MPs to ask for a dialogue with the new EPF Chairman and the EPF Board and EPF Investment Panel during Parliamentary meeting next week on workers’ worries about EPF investments and management decisions

DAP calls for general elections to be help after a parliamentary debate on ‘corruption, nepotism and conflict of interest in high political places’ next week

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and Mp for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Federal Territory Ceramah held at Federal Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, to launch the new book:”Malaysia: Crisis of Identity” on Sunday, July 6, 1986 at 8.30 p.m.

DAP calls for general elections to be help after a parliamentary debate on ‘corruption, nepotism and conflict of interest in high political places’ next week

Two national leaders, former Prime Minister, Tun Hussein Onn, and former Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Musa Hitam, have called on the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamed, to put an end of this period of ‘indecisiveness’ and call for general elections at once.
Tun Hussein Onn, who said that a strong opposition would be beneficial to the long-term interest of the people and nation, does not think that it would be advantageous to the Government to hold the general elections later. Continue reading DAP calls for general elections to be help after a parliamentary debate on ‘corruption, nepotism and conflict of interest in high political places’ next week

Attorney-General had acted in a disgraceful fashion in repudiating the Penang State Legal Adviser’s assurance in court about stay of execution of Chambers and Barlow

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Ipoh on Saturday, 5.7.1986:

Attorney-General had acted in a disgraceful fashion in repudiating the Penang State Legal Adviser’s assurance in court about stay of execution of Chambers and Barlow

The Attorney-General, Tan Sri Abu Talib Othman, had acted in a most disgraceful manner in repudiating the solemn assurance given by the Penang State Legal Adviser, Shaari Yusuf, that there would be a stay of execution of the two Australians, Brian Geoffrey Chambers and John Kevin Barlow, until completion of pending court appeals. Continue reading Attorney-General had acted in a disgraceful fashion in repudiating the Penang State Legal Adviser’s assurance in court about stay of execution of Chambers and Barlow

Lim Kit Siang writes to Prime Minister to ask for time to be allocated on July 14 for a Parliamentary debate on DAP motion to establish Royal Commission of Inquiry into widespread allegation and belief of rampant corruption, nepotism and conflict of interest in high political places

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and Mp for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the launching of the new book, ‘Malaysia – Crisis of Identity’ in Ipoh on Saturday, 5.7.1986 at 1 p.m.

Lim Kit Siang writes to Prime Minister to ask for time to be allocated on July 14 for a Parliamentary debate on DAP motion to establish Royal Commission of Inquiry into widespread allegation and belief of rampant corruption, nepotism and conflict of interest in high political places

The single biggest promise of Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamed and the Barisan Nasional Government in the 1982 general elections is to create a ‘clean, efficient and trustworthy’ administration, and this is also the Barisan Nasional Government’s greatest failure to date. Continue reading Lim Kit Siang writes to Prime Minister to ask for time to be allocated on July 14 for a Parliamentary debate on DAP motion to establish Royal Commission of Inquiry into widespread allegation and belief of rampant corruption, nepotism and conflict of interest in high political places

DAP lawyers to meet in Penang tonight to decide on legal suit against EPF illegal and improper use of EPF funds for speculative share trading losses

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Liu Kit Siang, in Malacca on Thursday, 4.7.1986:

DAP lawyers to meet in Penang tonight to decide on legal suit against EPF illegal and improper use of EPF funds for speculative share trading losses.

DAP lawyers will meet in Penang tonight to decide on the legal suit against the EPF for illegal and improper use of EPF funds for speculative share trading and losses, breach of trust and abuse of power. Continue reading DAP lawyers to meet in Penang tonight to decide on legal suit against EPF illegal and improper use of EPF funds for speculative share trading losses

DAP’s Political Objective: First-class citizenship for all Malaysians, regardless of race

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and Mp for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the launching of the new book, ‘Malaysia – Crisis of Identity’ in Penang on Friday, 4th July 1986 at 4.30pm

DAP’s Political Objective: First-class citizenship for all Malaysians, regardless of race

Deputy Prime Minister, Ghaffar Baba, said yesterday that a government should be strong if its people are to benefit, and this was why the Barisan Nasional wanted a two-third majority in the next general elections, and not because it was power crazy. Continue reading DAP’s Political Objective: First-class citizenship for all Malaysians, regardless of race

Call in trade unions and workers countrywide to protest against EPF management of workers’ EPF funds without meaningful accountability

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Malacca On Thursday, 3.7.1986:

Call in trade unions and workers countrywide to protest against EPF management of workers’ EPF funds without meaningful accountability

I commend PUIC for planning picketing outside EPF headquarters in Petaling Jaya on Monday, July 7, to protest against the investment policies and decisions. This is necessary to demand greater and more meaningful accountability of the EPF Board and the Government in the management of the $2.5 billion funds of the five million EPF contributers. Continue reading Call in trade unions and workers countrywide to protest against EPF management of workers’ EPF funds without meaningful accountability

DAP accuses Tan Koon Swan and MCA leaders conspiring with UMNO leaders to use the spectre of May 13 as the politics of fear and intimidation against voters in coming general elections

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday, 30.6.1986:

DAP accuses Tan Koon Swan and MCA leaders conspiring with UMNO leaders to use the spectre of May 13 as the politics of fear and intimidation against voters in coming general elections

From MCA’s political seminar on ‘Securing A Better Future Towards and Beyond 1990’, it is clear that there is a conspiracy by Tan Koon Swan and MCA leaders with the UMNO leaders to use the spectre of May 13 to try to cow and intimidate voters in the coming general elections from voting for the Opposition, and in particular to deny the Barisan Nasional a two-third parliamentary majority. Continue reading DAP accuses Tan Koon Swan and MCA leaders conspiring with UMNO leaders to use the spectre of May 13 as the politics of fear and intimidation against voters in coming general elections

Challenge to Deputy Prime Minister, Ghaffar Baba, to prove the Barisan Nasional stands for ‘fairness’ by immediate action before general elections to multi-racialise the civil service, police and armed forces, Felda schemes, government scholarships, university intakes

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP National General Elections Committee meeting held in Petaling Jaya on Sunday, June 29, 1986 at 3 p.m.

Challenge to Deputy Prime Minister, Ghaffar Baba, to prove the Barisan Nasional stands for ‘fairness’ by immediate action before general elections to multi-racialise the civil service, police and armed forces, Felda schemes, government scholarships, university intakes

The Deputy Prime Minister, Ghaffar Baba, said in Sungai Udang in Malacca yesterday that the Barisan Nasional would be fair to all races, that it would rectify all cases of unfairness to ensure unity. Continue reading Challenge to Deputy Prime Minister, Ghaffar Baba, to prove the Barisan Nasional stands for ‘fairness’ by immediate action before general elections to multi-racialise the civil service, police and armed forces, Felda schemes, government scholarships, university intakes

Is the Prime Minister the veto power against the full implementation of the Ahmad Nordin BMF Inquiry Committee recommendations, including police action against former Bank Bumiputera Board, headed by Dr. Nawawi Mat Awin?

PAPER by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Convention on the BMF Scandal on ‘The Lessons of the BMF Scandal’ held at Petaling Jaye Hilton on Sunday, 29th June 1986 at 11 a.m.

Is the Prime Minister the veto power against the full implementation of the Ahmad Nordin BMF Inquiry Committee recommendations, including police action against former Bank Bumiputera Board, headed by Dr. Nawawi Mat Awin?

The Ahmad Nordin BMF Inquiry Committee Final Report on the BMF Scandal is a historic document for many reasons, one of which is that it marks the divide between the two opposing forces on the issue and principle of public accountability. Continue reading Is the Prime Minister the veto power against the full implementation of the Ahmad Nordin BMF Inquiry Committee recommendations, including police action against former Bank Bumiputera Board, headed by Dr. Nawawi Mat Awin?