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Letter – Proposed meeting at MCA Headquarters next Tuesday, November 27, 1991 at 11 am

“YB Datuk Seri Dr. Ling Liong Sik.

President, MCA

YB Datuk Seri,

Proposed meeting at MCA Headquarters next Tuesday, November 27, 1991 at 11 am

I proposed visiting MCA Headquarters next Tuesday, November 27, 1991 at 11 am to discuss with you the speech of MCA Deputy President, Datuk Lee Kim Sai, in Bukit Mertajam last week which which represented the greatest concession of the MCA in its 42-year history in declaring that there is no constitutional right, basis and guarantee for the existence of the Chinese primary schools in Malaysia. Continue reading Letter – Proposed meeting at MCA Headquarters next Tuesday, November 27, 1991 at 11 am

I am prepared to listen to Kim Sai’s views when I meet Liong Sik at the MCA Headquarters next Tuesday

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, November 21, 1991:

I am prepared to listen to Kim Sai’s views when I meet Liong Sik at the MCA Headquarters next Tuesday.

The MCA Deputy President, Datuk Lee Kim Sai, yesterday proposed that I have a public discussion with him, in the presence of the Chinese press, with regard to the “process of the government’s constitutional provision to guarantee mother tongue education”. He said that the doors of his office is always open to me. Continue reading I am prepared to listen to Kim Sai’s views when I meet Liong Sik at the MCA Headquarters next Tuesday

I propose to meet Ling Liong Sik at the MCA Headquarters next Tuesday at 11 am over the MCA leadership’s greatest concession in its 42-year party history in declaring that the existence of Chinese primary schools has no constitutional right, basis and guarantee.

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, November 19, 1991:

I propose to meet Ling Liong Sik at the MCA Headquarters next Tuesday at 11 am over the MCA leadership’s greatest concession in its 42-year party history in declaring that the existence of Chinese primary schools has no constitutional right, basis and guarantee.

I propose to meet the MCA President, Datuk Dr. Ling Liong Sik, at the MCA Headquarters next Tuesday at 11 am over the MCA leadership’s greatest concession in its 42-year party history in declaring that the existence of Chinese primary schools has no constitutional right, basis and guarantee. Continue reading I propose to meet Ling Liong Sik at the MCA Headquarters next Tuesday at 11 am over the MCA leadership’s greatest concession in its 42-year party history in declaring that the existence of Chinese primary schools has no constitutional right, basis and guarantee.

MCA national leadership has made one of its greatest concessions in its 42-year history with its new plicy announcement that the existence of Chinese primary schools has no Constitutional basis or guarantee

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, November 13, 1991

MCA national leadership has made one of its greatest concessions in its 42-year history with its new plicy announcement that the existence of Chinese primary schools has no Constitutional basis or guarantee

MCA Deputy President, Datuk Lee Kim Sai, said in Bukit Mertajam yesterday that “ensuring that the over a thousand Chinese primary schools can continue to use Chinese as a medium of instruction is not because of the Constitutional stipulation that each community could have free use and study of its language, but because of the provision of the Barisan Nasional government under the Education Act.” Continue reading MCA national leadership has made one of its greatest concessions in its 42-year history with its new plicy announcement that the existence of Chinese primary schools has no Constitutional basis or guarantee

DAP proposes a meeting of MPs from all parties concerned about human rights over the detention of Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 18th May 1991:

DAP proposes a meeting of MPs from all parties concerned about human rights over the detention of Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan.

The Inspector-General of Police, Tan Sri Haniff Omar, has clarified that foreigners believed to be involved in the plot to take Sabah out of Malaysia are not missionary groups, as mistakenly reported yesterday. Continue reading DAP proposes a meeting of MPs from all parties concerned about human rights over the detention of Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan

Why are Ean Kwong and Chong Eu so silent about the fact that hundreds of cheques had been operated by Sun Lee & Co which Ean Kwong claimed was not an active account?

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Wednesday, Sept.19, 1990:

Why are Ean Kwong and Chong Eu so silent about the fact that hundreds of cheques had been operated by Sun Lee & Co which Ean Kwong claimed was not an active account?

A week had passed since I challenged the Penang Speaker, Datuk Ooi Ean Kwong, to deny that he had operated hundreds of cheques for the Sun Lee & Co during the 27 months he was barred from business from December 1986 to March 1989. Continue reading Why are Ean Kwong and Chong Eu so silent about the fact that hundreds of cheques had been operated by Sun Lee & Co which Ean Kwong claimed was not an active account?

Call on PBS President, Datuk Seri Joseph Pairin Kitingan, to pledge that the new PBS Government would conduct a referendum after the Sabah state general elections for the Sabahans to decide whether Labuan should be returned to Sabah

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Sabah state general elections ceramah held in Tawau on Thursday, 12th July 1990 at 8 p.m.

Call on PBS President, Datuk Seri Joseph Pairin Kitingan, to pledge that the new PBS Government would conduct a referendum after the Sabah state general elections for the Sabahans to decide whether Labuan should be returned to Sabah

The Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, warned on Sunday that political parties in Sabah were ‘playing with fire’ by raising anti-Federal feelings in their manifestos. Continue reading Call on PBS President, Datuk Seri Joseph Pairin Kitingan, to pledge that the new PBS Government would conduct a referendum after the Sabah state general elections for the Sabahans to decide whether Labuan should be returned to Sabah

Espousal of the legitimate constitutional rights and status of Sabahans should not be regarded as anti-Federal

Press Statement (2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday 9th July 1990:

Espousal of the legitimate constitutional rights and status of Sabahans should not be regarded as anti-Federal

The Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, yesterday warned political parties in Sabah that they were ‘playing with fire’ by raising anti-Federal feelings in their manifestos. Continue reading Espousal of the legitimate constitutional rights and status of Sabahans should not be regarded as anti-Federal

Keng Yaik should ask Parliament for a Constitutional amendment to spell out the ‘fundamental right’ of a Cabinet Minister to tell lies

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the opening of the new premises of the Bukit Pasir DAP Branch at Jalan Sultanah, Batu Pahat on Saturday, 10th June 1990 at 4 p.m.

Keng Yaik should ask Parliament for a Constitutional amendment to spell out the ‘fundamental right’ of a Cabinet Minister to tell lies

In the past five years, Malaysians suffered grave erosion of their Constitutional rights and fundamental human liberties when the Barisan Nasional launched a series of undemocratic actions to concentrate power in its hand, as marked by the Operation Lalang mass arrests of 106 Opposition leaders and government critics; the assault on the Judiciary with the sacking of the Lord President, Tun Salleh Abas Continue reading Keng Yaik should ask Parliament for a Constitutional amendment to spell out the ‘fundamental right’ of a Cabinet Minister to tell lies

DAP instructs its Party lawyers to prepare to challenge in court the unconstitutional discrimination by Federal Territory Education Department against children who has a parent who is non-Malaysian

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday , 30th March 1990:

DAP instructs its Party lawyers to prepare to challenge in court the unconstitutional discrimination by Federal Territory Education Department against children who has a parent who is non-Malaysian

DAP has instructed its Party lawyers to prepare to challenge in court the unconstitutional discrimination by Federal Territory Education Department in its latest ruling that children who have a parent who is a non-citizen or holds red identity card cannot be registered for enrolment in advance or choose the school to enrol. Continue reading DAP instructs its Party lawyers to prepare to challenge in court the unconstitutional discrimination by Federal Territory Education Department against children who has a parent who is non-Malaysian