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DAP calls on Mahathir to lift the ban on public rallies to show the world that Malaysia can conduct a ‘fair, free and clean’ general elections

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Ceramah at Buntong, Ipoh on Saturday, July 30, 1994 at 8 p.m.

DAP calls on Mahathir to lift the ban on public rallies to show the world that Malaysia can conduct a ‘fair, free and clean’ general elections

Two days ago, Sin Chew Jit Poh reported that Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed has become the ecountry’s longest-serving Prime Minister, beating the 13-year record of Tunku Abdul Rahman. Continue reading DAP calls on Mahathir to lift the ban on public rallies to show the world that Malaysia can conduct a ‘fair, free and clean’ general elections

MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik has a responsibility to save Malayan Thung Pau Daily News because MCA had sold the paper to Sin Heap Lee after being owner for 11 years

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, July 29, 1994:

MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik has a responsibility to save Malayan Thung Pau Daily News because MCA had sold the paper to Sin Heap Lee after being owner for 11 years

The MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik has a responsibility to save Malayan Thung Pau Daily News because MCA had sold the paper to Sin Heap Lee(SHL) after being owner for 11 years.

The closure of a Chinese daily must be regarded as a grave setback to the development and promotion of Chinese culture in Malaysia. Continue reading MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik has a responsibility to save Malayan Thung Pau Daily News because MCA had sold the paper to Sin Heap Lee after being owner for 11 years

Penang DAP Tanjong 3 Committee to meet next Tuesday to discuss how to expose the Gerakan ‘phantom voters’ in Tanjong Bungah and the new ‘money politics’ of Penang UMNO

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang, July 29, 1994:

Penang DAP Tanjong 3 Committee to meet next Tuesday to discuss how to expose the Gerakan ‘phantom voters’ in Tanjong Bungah and the new ‘money politics’ of Penang UMNO

The Penang DAP Tanjong 3 Committee will meet next Tuesday to discuss how to expose the Gerakan ‘phantom voters’ in Tanjong Bungah and the new ‘money politics’ of Penang UMNO. Continue reading Penang DAP Tanjong 3 Committee to meet next Tuesday to discuss how to expose the Gerakan ‘phantom voters’ in Tanjong Bungah and the new ‘money politics’ of Penang UMNO

Tun Hamid Omar should publicly declare his assets to answer the charges that he has acquired extraordinary wealth or he should resign as Chief Justice of Federal Court to save the judiciary from further embarrassment

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, July 29, 1994:

Tun Hamid Omar should publicly declare his assets to answer the charges that he has acquired extraordinary wealth or he should resign as Chief Justice of Federal Court to save the judiciary from further embarrassment

Yesterday, DAP MP for Bukit Bintang, Wee Choo Keong, lodged his fourth report with the Anti-Corruption Agency against the Chief Justice of the Federal Court, Tun Hamid Omar for having assets beyond his known means of income. Continue reading Tun Hamid Omar should publicly declare his assets to answer the charges that he has acquired extraordinary wealth or he should resign as Chief Justice of Federal Court to save the judiciary from further embarrassment

Liong Sik should explain why MCA is not prepared to hand over donations directly to Chinese Independent Secondary Schools or Dong Jiao Zhong if it has no ulterior motive

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Bentong DAP Branch dinner in Bentong on Friday, 29th July 1994 to celebrate his 25th anniversary as elected Member of Parliament

Liong Sik should explain why MCA is not prepared to hand over donations directly to Chinese Independent Secondary Schools or Dong Jiao Zhong if it has no ulterior motive

The joint central committee meeting of the MCA, MCA Youth and MCA Wanita a few days ago decided to keep donations from the Chinese community for the Chinese Independent Secondary Schools in its Hauren Fund instead of handing them directly to the Chinese Independent Secondary Schools. Continue reading Liong Sik should explain why MCA is not prepared to hand over donations directly to Chinese Independent Secondary Schools or Dong Jiao Zhong if it has no ulterior motive

Hamid Albar is not a very effective advocate as he could not persuade Cabinet to give approval for Ghani Osman to sue London Financial Times over the missing golden coin bribery allegation

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 28th July 1994:

Hamid Albar is not a very effective advocate as he could not persuade Cabinet to give approval for Ghani Osman to sue London Financial Times over the missing golden coin bribery allegation

The Law Minister, Datuk Syed Hamid Albar, who is advocate and solicitor by profession, is not a very effective advocate as he could not persuade Cabinet to give approval for the Minister for Youth and Sports, Abdul Ghani Osman to sue Financial Times of London over the missing golden coin bribery allegation. Continue reading Hamid Albar is not a very effective advocate as he could not persuade Cabinet to give approval for Ghani Osman to sue London Financial Times over the missing golden coin bribery allegation

DAP welcomes Bank Negara Governor’s warning of ruthless action against bank frauds but why has Bank Negara taken no action against anyone on the Rakyat Merchant Bankers Bhd. scandal of 110 fictitious accounts involving fraud of RM330 million?

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 28th July 1994:

DAP welcomes Bank Negara Governor’s warning of ruthless action against bank frauds but why has Bank Negara taken no action against anyone on the Rakyat Merchant Bankers Bhd. scandal of 110 fictitious accounts involving fraud of RM330 million?

DAP welcomes the stern warning by the Bank Negara Governor, Ahmad Mohd Don that the Bank Negara is prepared to be ruthless to those involved in bank frauds, as banking fraud in Malaysia had risen sharply from 87 cases involving RM6.6 million in 1986 to 240 cases involving RM235 million ringgit last year. Continue reading DAP welcomes Bank Negara Governor’s warning of ruthless action against bank frauds but why has Bank Negara taken no action against anyone on the Rakyat Merchant Bankers Bhd. scandal of 110 fictitious accounts involving fraud of RM330 million?

Challenge to Keng Yaik to list out all the ‘Little Liberalisation’ in the past three years for which Gerakan is claiming credit at the Gerakan annual delegates’ meeting this weekend.

Press Conference Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at Penang DAP Hqrs on Wednesday, July 27, 1994 at 11.30 a.m.

Challenge to Keng Yaik to list out all the ‘Little Liberalisation’ in the past three years for which Gerakan is claiming credit at the Gerakan annual delegates’ meeting this weekend.

Gerakan will be holding its annual delegates’ conference this weekend, and I challenge the Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik to list out all the ‘Little Liberalisation’ in the past three years for which the Gerakan is claiming credit. Continue reading Challenge to Keng Yaik to list out all the ‘Little Liberalisation’ in the past three years for which Gerakan is claiming credit at the Gerakan annual delegates’ meeting this weekend.

Keng Yaik should explain what type of a political party is Gerakan when it is not bothered about voters’ registration exercise and not concerned that hundreds of thousands of eligible Malaysians are being denied the right to vote in general elections

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Voters’ Registration Campaign at Taman Sri Kijang, Machang Bubuh state constituency, Bukit Mertajam on Wednesday, 27th July 1994 at 8.30 p.m.

Keng Yaik should explain what type of a political party is Gerakan when it is not bothered about voters’ registration exercise and not concerned that hundreds of thousands of eligible Malaysians are being denied the right to vote in general elections

Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik should explain to Malaysians at the Gerakan annual delegates conference in Kuala Lumpur this weekend as to what type of a political party is Gerakan when it is not bothered about the voters’ registration exercise and not concerned that hundreds of thousands of eligible Malaysians are being denied the right to vote in general elections. Continue reading Keng Yaik should explain what type of a political party is Gerakan when it is not bothered about voters’ registration exercise and not concerned that hundreds of thousands of eligible Malaysians are being denied the right to vote in general elections

DAP writes to Election Commission to formally propose the extension of 21-day voters’ registration exercise to 42 days till August 21 so as not to deny hundreds of thousands of Malaysians the right to vote in next general elections

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Alor Star on Tuesday, July 26, 1994 at 11 a.m.

DAP writes to Election Commission to formally propose the extension of 21-day voters’ registration exercise to 42 days till August 21 so as not to deny hundreds of thousands of Malaysians the right to vote in next general elections

Yesterday, I wrote to the Election Commission Chairman, Datuk Harun Din, formally making the DAP’s proposal that the Election Commission should extend the 21-day voters’ registration exercise to 42 days till August 21 so as not to deny hundreds of thousands of Malaysians the right to vote in the next general elections. Continue reading DAP writes to Election Commission to formally propose the extension of 21-day voters’ registration exercise to 42 days till August 21 so as not to deny hundreds of thousands of Malaysians the right to vote in next general elections