To All DAP MPs / State Assemblymen
Saudara,
First Report by DAP Mps and State Assemblymen
As stated in the F. SG. D/2/82, DAP MPs and State Assemblymen are required to submit regular reports to the Central Executive Committee on their activities to ensure that the DAP MPs and Assemblymen measure up to the expectations of the Party, constituency and country. Continue reading First Report by DAP Mps and State Assemblymen
On behalf of the DAP, I rise to thank His Majesty for His Royal Address yesterday in conjunction with the official opening of the First Session of the Sixth Parliament, setting out the Government’s policy statement of the year.
Right from the beginning, it is obvious that the Barisan Nasional is still in a euphoria at its success in the April General Elections and could not resist the temptation to indulge in self-praise. Continue reading One Language, One Culture
Speech by DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, to the Perak DAP State Interim Committee and Kinta Valley DAP Branch committee members in Ipoh on Sunday, 12th Sept. 1982 at 10 a.m.
DAP apology to the voters of Kepayang for a by-election five months after the General Elections
The Elections Commission has announced that Nomination Day for Kepayang by-election would be on Sept. 30 and polling on Oct. 16. First of all, the DAP wishes to apologise to the voters of Kepayang for the holding of a by-election five months after the April General Elections. The Party cannot justify Sdr. Lim Cho Hock’s resignation as Kepayang State Assemblyman causing a by-election. Continue reading DAP apology to the voters of Kepayang for a by-election five months after the General Elections
Press Statement by DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 24.6.1982:
DAP appoints Lee Lam Thye and Chan Kok Kit to conduct investigation into Hu Sepang-Chia Ban Chan affair
I had announced at a Malacca press conference on Monday that the DAP would conduct a thorough investigation into the Hu Sepang-Chia Ban Chun affair, where the Seramban Nanyang Siang Pao reporter alleged that DAP Assemblyman for Rahang had gone to the press office and rummaged his drawers and threatened him. Continue reading DAP appoints Lee Lam Thye and Chan Kok Kit to conduct investigation into Hu Sepang-Chia Ban Chan affair
Speech by DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the reception to thank DAP workers and supporters in the Petaling constituency held at the Transport Workers’ Union Hall, Petaling Jaya, on Thursday, April 29, 1982 at 8pm
DAP is ‘down but not out’ in Peninsular Malaysia, and will undergo complete reform to learn from the lessons of the West Malaysia election defeat
I have just returned from Sarawak where the recently concluded Sarawak and Sabah general elections have elected DAP MPs for Kuching, Sibu and Sandakan, bringing the total Parliamentary strength to nine. This was also the DAP’s parliamentary result in the 1974 general elections, when the late Tun Razak capitalized on a pro-government swing and used the Mao Tse Tung strategy to try to crush the Opposition, in particular the DAP. Continue reading DAP is ‘down but not out’ in Peninsular Malaysia, and will undergo complete reform to learn from the lessons of the West Malaysia election defeat
Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader and DAP Secretary-General, Lim Kit Siang, at a dinner organised by the Cheras Jaya DAP Branch on Saturday, 20th February 1982, at 7.30p.m.
Lim Kit Siang rebuts Dr. Mahathir and wants Prime Minister to explain what is wrong in the DAP asking the people opposed to the implementation of 3M in Chinese and Tamil primary schools to express themselves in the general election.
In his speech when opening the 3-day UMNO information course in Kuala Lumpur yesterday, the Prime Minister, Dr. Mahathir, charged that an opposition party had turned the 3M issue into a racial issue and that another party had fallen into its traps. He also criticised opposition parties for creating doubts among the people by turning non-issues to issues for their own political gain. Continue reading Lim Kit Siang rebuts Dr. Mahathir and wants Prime Minister to explain what is wrong in the DAP asking the people opposed to the implementation of 3M in Chinese and Tamil primary schools to express themselves in the general election
Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary- General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, at a reception to thank DAP 15th Anniversary Special Congress and Congress Dinner workers at the DAP PJ Headquarters, Petaling Jaya, on Saturday, 5th Sept. 1981 at 8 p.m.
DAP PETAKING JAYA DECLARATION 1981 is a reaffirmation of the DAP’s political ideals of a democratic socialist Malaysian Malaysia and a reiteration that the single foret task for Malaysia is national building.
The DAP Petaling Jaya Declaration 1981, adopted by the DAP 15th Anniversary Special Congress in PJ on August 30, is an important political milestone for the DAP. Continue reading DAP PETAKING JAYA DECLARATION 1981 is a reaffirmation of the DAP’s political ideals of a democratic socialist Malaysian Malaysia and a reiteration that the single foret task for Malaysia is national building.
Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary- General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang on Thursday, 3rd September 1981.
DAP calls for a one-week deadline for all State Exco members and State-Assembly Speakers to resign and relinquish all private business activities or be expelled from office.
The DAP welcomes the reminder by the Prime Minister, Dr. Mahathir Mohamed that State Exco members decide whether they want to give up their business ventures or continue to hold office. However, the time for reminders is well over and what the people want to see is action and result and the ability of the new political leadership to match deeds with words. Continue reading DAP calls for a one-week deadline for all State Exco members and State-Assembly Speakers to resign and relinquish all private business activities or be expelled from office.
Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, when declaring open the Johore DAP State Second Ordinary State Convention in Kluang on Sunday, 16th August 1981 at 9.30a.m.
DAP accuses MCA and Gerakan conspiracy of not wanting to have young Malaysians, in particular young Malaysian Chinese, registered as voters, for they cannot get their voter in elections.
The National Voters’ Registration Exercise this year begins tomorrow, lasting for 42days until Sept. 27. Yesterday’s press reported that the Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy UMNO President, Datuk Musa Hitam, has directed UMNO to launch a national campaign to get the maximum registration of eligible Malays as voters. Continue reading DAP accuses MCA and Gerakan conspiracy of not wanting to have young Malaysians, in particular young Malaysian Chinese, registered as voters, for they cannot get their voter in elections
Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Petaling, Lim Kit Siang, at a welcome-home dinner given by DAP officials and members in Penang at DAP Penang premises on Sunday, 2nd August 1981 at 8 p.m.
Sdr. Chian Heng Kai to tour Sarawak and Chan Kok Kit to visit Sabah to spread the DAP’s message of a Malaysian Malaysia
Sdr. Chian Heng Kai and Sdr. Chan Kok Kit have emerged from 4 years and 9 months’ incarceration unscathed, unbowed and still fighting for the political ideals and objectives for which they were detained. Continue reading Sdr. Chian Heng Kai to tour Sarawak and Chan Kok Kit to visit Sabah to spread the DAP’s message of a Malaysian Malaysia