Category: Highland Towers Disaster

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday, June 6, 1994:

Ting Chew Pen should be more sensitive to the feelings, anguish and pain of the Highland Towers residents instead of making insensitive and tactless remarks

The Minister for Housing and Local Government, Datuk Dr. Ting Chew Peh, should show more sensitivity to the feelings, suffering, anguish and pain of the Highland Towers residents, and in particular those who have lost their loved ones in the Highland Towers Tragedy last December, instead of making insensitive and tactless remarks. Continue reading Ting Chew Pen should be more sensitive to the feelings, anguish and pain of the Highland Towers residents instead of making insensitive and tactless remarks

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Sunday, June 5, 1994:

Anwar Ibrahim should use his good offices to let Highland Towers residents have copies of the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council inquiry report before the Cabinet decides whether to make the report public

Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, should use his good offices to let Highland Towers residents have copies of the Ampang Java Municipal Council inquiry report into the Highland Towers Collapse Disaster last December before the Cabinet decides whether to make the report public. Continue reading Anwar Ibrahim should use his good offices to let Highland Towers residents have copies of the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council inquiry report before the Cabinet decides whether to make the report public

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Saturday, 4th June 1994:

I will seek a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, on the Higland Towers Collapse Disaster and the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council inquiry report

I welcome the statement by Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, that action will be taken against all parties responsible for the Highland Towers Collapse Disaster on December 11 last year which killed 48 people, including those who approved the construction of the condominiums. Continue reading I will seek a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, on the Higland Towers Collapse Disaster and the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council inquiry report

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, June 3, 1994:

Ampang Jaya Municipal Council as the successors-in-title to the Gombak District Council must also bear responsibility for the Highland Towers Collapse Disaster for the issue of Certificate of Fitness for Higland Towers

I welcome the decision of the Special Cabinet Committee headed by Deputy Prime Minister, Datuh Seri Anwar Ibrahim, to recommend to the Cabinet that the full report compiled by the Ampang Jaya Municipal Council’s technical team be made public. Continue reading Ampang Jaya Municipal Council as the successors-in-title to the Gombak District Council must also bear responsibility for the Highland Towers Collapse Disaster for the issue of Certificate of Fitness for Higland Towers

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, 27th May 1994:

The Highland towers Collapse Disaster inquiry report should be made public immediately and every Highland Towers victim family should be entitled to a free copy

The Government should make public the Highland Towers, Collapse Disaster inquiry report as public interest demand its publication rather than having it classified as an Official Secret document. Continue reading The Highland towers Collapse Disaster inquiry report should be made public immediately and every Highland Towers victim family should be entitled to a free copy