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Election Commission should convene an all-party round-table conference to draw up a Code for Free, Fair and Clean General Elections which should also bind the mass media – both printed and electronic

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the meeting of the Perak DAP State Committee on the voters’ registration exercise held in Ipoh on Saturday, 25th June 1994 at 5 p.m.

Election Commission should convene an all-party round-table conference to draw up a Code for Free, Fair and Clean General Elections which should also bind the mass media – both printed and electronic

Election Commission Chairman, Datuk Harun Din, told the press yesterday that it was up to the Opposition parties to make representations with the Government to change laws if they want to get equal access to the mass media, in particular the electronic media, during general elections. Continue reading Election Commission should convene an all-party round-table conference to draw up a Code for Free, Fair and Clean General Elections which should also bind the mass media – both printed and electronic

The 51-man MCA Youth delegation led by MCA Youth leader, Datuk Chan Kong Choy, should be hauled up before the MCA Disciplinary Committee for buckling under pressure and repudiating the MCA and MCA Youth stand all these years on the scrapping of quotas

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Perak DAP State Dinner at Moongate Restaurant, Ipoh on 25th June 1994 at 8 p.m. to commemorate his 25th anniversary as elected Member of Parliament

The 51-man MCA Youth delegation led by MCA Youth leader, Datuk Chan Kong Choy, should be hauled up before the MCA Disciplinary Committee for buckling under pressure and repudiating the MCA and MCA Youth stand all these years on the scrapping of quotas

The MCA has entered into a new phase of its political development on the occasion of its 45th anniversary – playing its most marginalised role in the Barisan Nasional. Continue reading The 51-man MCA Youth delegation led by MCA Youth leader, Datuk Chan Kong Choy, should be hauled up before the MCA Disciplinary Committee for buckling under pressure and repudiating the MCA and MCA Youth stand all these years on the scrapping of quotas

Cabinet should review Home Ministry ban on Thoothan as the Tamil biweekly should not be closed for publishing articles and reports extremely embarrassing to MIC President, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, June 24, 1994:

Cabinet should review Home Ministry ban on Thoothan as the Tamil biweekly should not be closed for publishing articles and reports extremely embarrassing to MIC President, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu

The Cabinet next week should review the Home Ministry ban on Thoothan as the Tamil biweekly should not be closed for publishing articles and reports extremly embarrassing to MIC President, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu. Continue reading Cabinet should review Home Ministry ban on Thoothan as the Tamil biweekly should not be closed for publishing articles and reports extremely embarrassing to MIC President, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu

Threat by Dr. Ting Chew Peh to disqualify defaulting local authorities in Operation Clogged Drains from applying for allocation from the RM50 million grant is stupid and counter-productive as it only means more clogged drains

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, June 24, 1994:

Threat by Dr. Ting Chew Peh to disqualify defaulting local authorities in Operation Clogged Drains from applying for allocation from the RM50 million grant is stupid and counter-productive as it only means more clogged drains

Despite full Cabinet backing, the Housing and Local Government Minister, Dr. Ting Chew Peh has failed abysmally in ‘Operation Clogged Drains’. Continue reading Threat by Dr. Ting Chew Peh to disqualify defaulting local authorities in Operation Clogged Drains from applying for allocation from the RM50 million grant is stupid and counter-productive as it only means more clogged drains

DAP calls for the restoration of the publishing licence of Tamil biweekly Thoothan which was banned on Tuesday

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Thursday, 23rd June 1994:

DAP calls for the restoration of the publishing licence of Tamil biweekly Thoothan which was banned on Tuesday

DAP deplores the banning of Tamil biweekly Thoothan by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday without giving any reasons. Continue reading DAP calls for the restoration of the publishing licence of Tamil biweekly Thoothan which was banned on Tuesday

The first 100 days of Barisan Nasional State Government of Sabah are 100 days of disenchantment and broken pledges

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General .and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Java on Thursday, 23rdJune.1994:

The first 100 days of Barisan Nasional State Government of Sabah are 100 days of disenchantment and broken pledges

When Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, launched the Barisan Nasional Sabah state general elections manifesto on 8th February 1994, he promised that a Barisan Nasional Sabah state government would bring about major changes In Sabah in its first 100 days. Continue reading The first 100 days of Barisan Nasional State Government of Sabah are 100 days of disenchantment and broken pledges

Deputy Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim should direct all Mentri-Mentri Besar and Chief Ministers to ensure a fair compensation or resettlement scheme for affected people before State Governments initiate any eviction notices because of privatisation deals or compulsory land acquisitions

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 23rd June 1994:

Deputy Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim should direct all Mentri-Mentri Besar and Chief Ministers to ensure a fair compensation or resettlement scheme for affected people before State Governments initiate any eviction notices because of privatisation deals or compulsory land acquisitions

Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, should direct all Mentri-Mentri Besar and Chief Ministers to ensure a fair compensation or resettlement scheme before State Governments initiate any eviction notices because of privatisation deals or compulsory land acquisitions. Continue reading Deputy Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim should direct all Mentri-Mentri Besar and Chief Ministers to ensure a fair compensation or resettlement scheme for affected people before State Governments initiate any eviction notices because of privatisation deals or compulsory land acquisitions

The key question is whether “neighbouring property owners” are the main parties liable for the collapse of Highland Towers or “contributory parties”

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 23rd June 1994:

The key question is whether “neighbouring property owners” are the main parties liable for the collapse of Highland Towers or “contributory parties”

I welcome the announcement yesterday by Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim that the six-volume Ampang Jaya Municipal Council inquiry report into the Highland Towers Tragedy last December 11 which killed 48 people would be made public and released for sale next week. Continue reading The key question is whether “neighbouring property owners” are the main parties liable for the collapse of Highland Towers or “contributory parties”

MCA has not denied that it is playing its most marginalized role in Barisan Nasional in its 45-year history

Speech (Part 2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Slang, at the DAP Tanjong 3 Committee Meeting on the Voters’ Registration Exercise held at Penang DAP hqrs at Lorong Kinta, Penang on Thursday, 23rd June 1994 at 8 pm

MCA has not denied that it is playing its most marginalized role in Barisan Nasional in its 45-year history

Two days ago, I issued a press statement declaring that the MCA under the presidency of Dat.uk Dr. Ling Liong Sik, has reached its most marginalized stage in Barisan Nasional in the 45-year MCA history. Continue reading MCA has not denied that it is playing its most marginalized role in Barisan Nasional in its 45-year history

DAP calls for the extension of the 21-day voters’ registration exercise next month to the normal 42-day period to ensure maximum registration of eligible voters

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Tanjong 3 Committee Meeting on the Voters’ Registration Exercise held at Penang DAP hqrs at Lorong Kinta, Penang on Thursday, 23rd June 1994 at 8 pm

DAP calls for the extension of the 21-day voters’ registration exercise next month to the normal 42-day period to ensure maximum registration of eligible voters

The Election Commission should extend the 21-day voters’ registration exercise next month to the normal 42-day period to ensure maximum registration of eligible voters on the electoral register. Continue reading DAP calls for the extension of the 21-day voters’ registration exercise next month to the normal 42-day period to ensure maximum registration of eligible voters