Category: Campaign

DAP support the Sultan of Johore’s campaign to clean up corruption and vice in Johore State

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, in Johore Bahru on Saturday, 20th June 1981

DAP support the Sultan of Johore’s campaign to clean up corruption and vice in Johore State

With the sustaining support of the Sultan of Johore, the Johore NBI has a new lease of life. The DAP fully supports the Sultan of Johore’s campaign to clean up corruption and vice in Johore State. Continue reading DAP support the Sultan of Johore’s campaign to clean up corruption and vice in Johore State

Call on DAP MPs and State Assemblymen to upgrade their services, performances and contributions to the Party

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, to DAP members in Bruas when starting his two-day visit to Bruas constituency in Ayer Tawar market on Saturday, 30th May 1981 at 7.30 a.m. in the company of Sdr. Lim Cho Hock, DAP National Vice Chairman and MP for Ipoh, Sdr. P. Patto, DAP National Organising Secretary and MP for Menglembu, Sdr. Liew Ah Kim, National Social/ Cultural Secretary and Selangor State Assemblyman for Kajang and the DAP MP for Bruas, Sdr. Ding Chek Ming.

Call on DAP MPs and State Assemblymen to upgrade their services, performances and contributions to the Party
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The future of Malaysian Chinese can only be secured if ‘degenerates of the race’ like those who write and are responsible for Kin Kwok Daily News articles seeking to character-assassinate DAP leaders are exposed.

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General, MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, when officially launching the DAP’s campaign to get Kin Kwok Daily News readers to boycott Kin Kwok Daily News because of its irresponsible and vicious campaign to character-assassinate DAP leaders at a function held at Perak State premises on Wednesday, 13th May 1981 at 11.30 a.m.

The future of Malaysian Chinese can only be secured if ‘degenerates of the race’ like those who write and are responsible for Kin Kwok Daily News articles seeking to character-assassinate DAP leaders are exposed.

Recently, there have been many calls for Chinese Unity and talk about the future of Malaysian Chinese, but we find that some of those who talk most about Chinese Unity and the future of Malaysian Chinese are also the ‘degenerates of the race’ whose actions gravely damage the position and future of Malaysian Chinese in the country. Continue reading The future of Malaysian Chinese can only be secured if ‘degenerates of the race’ like those who write and are responsible for Kin Kwok Daily News articles seeking to character-assassinate DAP leaders are exposed.

Challenge to Datuk Lee San Choon and all MCA Ministers to contest in constituencies which are overwhelmingly Chinese in electorate to demonstrate that they have the mandate of the Malaysian Chinese to represent them

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, when officially declaring open the one-day seminar for Johore DAP state and branch leaders held at Kluang DAP premises in Kluang on Sunday, 10th May 1981 at 9.30 a.m.

Challenge to Datuk Lee San Choon and all MCA Ministers to contest in constituencies which are overwhelmingly Chinese in electorate to demonstrate that they have the mandate of the Malaysian Chinese to represent them

Last Wednesday, at the Malacca DAP State Working Committee meeting, l warned party members and supporters to be vigilant of a two-step Barisan Nasional grand design to destroy the DAP next general elections. Continue reading Challenge to Datuk Lee San Choon and all MCA Ministers to contest in constituencies which are overwhelmingly Chinese in electorate to demonstrate that they have the mandate of the Malaysian Chinese to represent them

DAP to forma General Elections Committee to prepare for the next general elections which may be held in 15 months’ time

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, when officiating at the opening ceremony of the DAP Branch in Federal Territory on Sunday, 3rd May 1981 at 6.30 p.m.

DAP to forma General Elections Committee to prepare for the next general elections which may be held in 15 months’ time

The DAP will form a General Elections Committee to prepare for the next national general elections which may be held in 15 months’ time. The DAP General Elections Committee will work out the DAP’s national strategy for the next general elections, both on the national and state-by-state basis. Continue reading DAP to forma General Elections Committee to prepare for the next general elections which may be held in 15 months’ time

DAP CEC has not commissioned or authorised anyone to ‘mediate’ or ‘settle the matter of the expulsion of the Gang of Three in Penang

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Tuesday, 10th March 1981 at 11.30 a.m.

DAP CEC has not commissioned or authorised anyone to ‘mediate’ or ‘settle the matter of the expulsion of the Gang of Three in Penang as there is nothing to mediate or settle with regard to flagrant and systematic flouting of party discipline.

The lifting of the suspension of the Bagan Ajam and Telok Bahang Branch, following that of Bukit Mertajam and Paya Terubong Branches, mark yet another step in the restoration of party discipline and cohesive in Penang, to rebuild the DAP into an effective and powerful political force in the state. Continue reading DAP CEC has not commissioned or authorised anyone to ‘mediate’ or ‘settle the matter of the expulsion of the Gang of Three in Penang

DAP to contest about 8 seats in the Sabah State General Election

Speech Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, at the official opening of the Rasa DAP Branch and the Rasa DAP Branch Dinner at Rasa New Village on Sunday, 22nd Feb. 1981 at 7 pm

DAP to contest about 8 seats in the Sabah State General Election

The DAP will contest about 8 seats in the Sabah State General Election. This will be another opportunity for the DAP to seek to widen and deepen Malaysian support throughout the country for the long-term, national political struggle for a Malaysian Malaysia, where every Malaysian citizen, regardless of race, language, culture or religion, whether in Sabah, Sarawak or Peninsular Malaysia, will enjoy equal citizenship rights as a Malaysia. Continue reading DAP to contest about 8 seats in the Sabah State General Election

DAP calls for elections to District and Municipal Council to replace appointed Councillors who have failed to provide efficient and responsive local government service whether in Serdang Bahru or throughout the country

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, when speaking to the Petaling DAP Liaison Committee meeting at Serdang Bahru new village on Tuesday, 17th Feb. 1981 at 8p.m.

DAP calls for elections to District and Municipal Council to replace appointed Councillors who have failed to provide efficient and responsive local government service whether in Serdang Bahru or throughout the country

When local government elections were first suspended in 1965, the reason given by the Government was because of the security situation created by the Indonesian Confrontation. But Indonesian Confrontation ended in 1966, and although 15 years have passed, there has been no restoration of local government elections. Continue reading DAP calls for elections to District and Municipal Council to replace appointed Councillors who have failed to provide efficient and responsive local government service whether in Serdang Bahru or throughout the country

Beware of the Barisan and MCA stepped-up campaign to discredit and destroy the DAP through a organised and systematic campaign of smear, lies and malice

Beware of the Barisan and MCA stepped-up campaign to discredit and destroy the DAP through a organised and systematic campaign of smear, lies and malice

I had hope that after the Party Annual Conference in Seremban on Dec, 21, the Party will be able to get on with its work to rebuild itself in conjunction with the Party’s 15th Anniversary along lines designed by the Central Executive Committee since the Cameron Highlands Meeting in August 1980, to infuse the Party and the party leaders and member with a new sense of purpose, and to prepare for the next general elections which could be held within 18 to 24 months. Continue reading Beware of the Barisan and MCA stepped-up campaign to discredit and destroy the DAP through a organised and systematic campaign of smear, lies and malice

Beware of Barisan grand design to destroy the DAP from inside the Party

Speech Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, when addressing the Negri Sembilan DAP State Committee at its meeting held in Mantin, Negri Sembilan, on Saturday, 24th January 1981 at 5 p.m.

Beware of Barisan grand design to destroy the DAP from inside the Party

The Barisan Nasional component parties, in particular the MCA, have recently stepped up their campaign to try to destroy the DAP from inside the party through the exploitation and creation of internal DAP crisis. Continue reading Beware of Barisan grand design to destroy the DAP from inside the Party