Category: Accountability

Three more challenges to Liong Sik to make a total of ten challenges for the MCA President to accept within a week

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, August 27, 1993:

Three more challenges to Liong Sik to make a total of ten challenges for the MCA President to accept within a week

I have until yesterday issued seven challenges to the MCA President, Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik, for him to accept within a week. Continue reading Three more challenges to Liong Sik to make a total of ten challenges for the MCA President to accept within a week

Two more challenges to Liong Sik to be accepted within a week

Press Conference Statement (Part 2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, after filing defamation suit in the Kuala Lumpur High Court against MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik on Thursday, August 26, 1993 at 11a.m.

Two more challenges to Liong Sik to be accepted within a week

Yesterday MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik, said he was prepared to face my defamation suit against him. What else can Liong Sik say? Continue reading Two more challenges to Liong Sik to be accepted within a week

Liong Sik should resign as MCA president as he has brought shame and dishonor to the MCA in not daring to institude legal proceedings when he had been accused of being ‘corrupt’.

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP Tanjung , Lim Kit Siang, after filing defamation suit in the Kuala Lumpur High Court against MCA President MCA President, Datuk Seri Dr.Ling Liong Sik, on Thursday, August 26, 1993 at 11 a.m.

Liong Sik should resign as MCA president as he has brought shame and dishonor to the MCA in not daring to institude legal proceedings when he had been accused of being ‘corrupt’.

I have instituted legal proceedings of defamation against MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik, because of his statement in Labis which was reported in the Star of 14th August 1993 insinuating that although the DAP Save Bukit China One-person One-dollar Fund ten years ago had collected RM3 million, I had pocketed the money in announcing that the total collected was RM21, 000. Continue reading Liong Sik should resign as MCA president as he has brought shame and dishonor to the MCA in not daring to institude legal proceedings when he had been accused of being ‘corrupt’.

Five challenges to Liong Sik to be accepeted within a week

By Parliamentary Oppsition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, august 25, 1993:

Five challenges to Liong Sik to be accepeted within a week

Yesterday, I challenged the MCA President, Datuk Dr.Ling Liong Sik, to publicly declare his family assets within a week. Continue reading Five challenges to Liong Sik to be accepeted within a week

Challenge to Liong Sik to publicly declare his family asserts within a week

By Parliamentary Opposition leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Tuesday, August 24, 1993:

Challenge to Liong Sik to publicly declare his family asserts within a week

The MCA President, Datuk Dr Ling Liong Sik, has just made his third biggest political mistake in the past two months. Continue reading Challenge to Liong Sik to publicly declare his family asserts within a week

DAP calls on Ghani Othman to give the full details as to the total costs of construction of the new Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Monday, August 9 , 1993:

DAP calls on Ghani Othman to give the full details as to the total costs of construction of the new Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang

Deputy Finance Minister, Datuk Ghani Othman, said in Kangar yesterday that the government will ensure that bumiputera contractors are also involved in the construction of Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang. Continue reading DAP calls on Ghani Othman to give the full details as to the total costs of construction of the new Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang

UMNO Treasurer Daim Zainuddin should explain what has happened to the 25 million ‘missing’ UEM shares worth some RM400 million

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 5th August , 1993:

UMNO Treasurer Daim Zainuddin should explain what has happened to the 25 million ‘missing’ UEM shares worth some RM400 million

UMNO Treasurer, Tun Daim Zainuddin, issued a statement yesterday denying UMNO’s involvement in business. Continue reading UMNO Treasurer Daim Zainuddin should explain what has happened to the 25 million ‘missing’ UEM shares worth some RM400 million

DAP reiterates that it does not interfere in UMNO affairs but warns UMNO leaders not to claim ‘immunity’ to be free from criticism for actions detrimental to nation and people

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, August 5, 1993:

DAP reiterates that it does not interfere in UMNO affairs but warns UMNO leaders not to claim ‘immunity’ to be free from criticism for actions detrimental to nation and people

Yesterday, three UMNO leaders, namely UMNO Vice President, Datuk Sei Anwar Ibrahim, UMNO Youth leader, Datuk NAJIB Tun Razak and the Malacca Chief Minister, Tan Sri Rahim Tamby Cik, all accused the DAP of interfering in UMNO’s internal affairs because I had wanted to move an emergency motion in PARLIAMENT YESTERDAY TO DETERMINE WHETHER Ghafar Baba still enjoyed the confidence of Parliament, particularly the majority of UMNO MPs. Continue reading DAP reiterates that it does not interfere in UMNO affairs but warns UMNO leaders not to claim ‘immunity’ to be free from criticism for actions detrimental to nation and people

Letter to Mahathir for government agreement for debate on DAP motion to accept PAC Report

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, August 4, 1993:

Letter to Mahathir for government agreement for debate on DAP motion to accept PAC Report

I have written to the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, asking for government agreement for a parliamentary debate today on the DAP motion to accept the report presented by the Parliamentary Accounts Committee on Monday on the Bukit Kiara Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club scandal and Bank Negara’s RM16 billion foreign exchange losses last year. Continue reading Letter to Mahathir for government agreement for debate on DAP motion to accept PAC Report

DAP motion to debate the Report of the Public Accounts Committee in Parliament tomorrow

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, August 3, 1993:

DAP motion to debate the Report of the Public Accounts Committee in Parliament tomorrow

Yesterday, I submitted a motion to the Speaker, Tan Sri Mohamad Zahir Ismail, to debate the Report of the Public Accounts Committee on the Bukit Kiara Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club scandal and Bank Negara’s RM16 billion foreign exchange losses scandal last year. Continue reading DAP motion to debate the Report of the Public Accounts Committee in Parliament tomorrow