Category: Local Government

DAP calls on Anwar Ibrahim to establish a Commission of Good, Honest and Clean Government for Sabah to investigate into all complaints of irregularities, improprieties, abuses of power and corruption committed by the Barisan Nasional Sabah State Government

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang at the end of his three-day visit to Sabah held at Kota Kinabalu Hyatt Hotel on Monday, September 26, 1994 at 9.45 am.

DAP calls on Anwar Ibrahim to establish a Commission of Good, Honest and Clean Government for Sabah to investigate into all complaints of irregularities, improprieties, abuses of power and corruption committed by the Barisan Nasional Sabah State Government.

Today is the 194th day of the Barisan Nasional Sabah State Government. Continue reading DAP calls on Anwar Ibrahim to establish a Commission of Good, Honest and Clean Government for Sabah to investigate into all complaints of irregularities, improprieties, abuses of power and corruption committed by the Barisan Nasional Sabah State Government

Sabah Barisan Nasional Government of Sankaran Dandai has failed its election promise, particularly its 100-day promise, when it is coming to 300 days

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, at a Sandakan DAP Ceramah at Sanbay Hotel, Sandakan on Saturday, September 24, 1994 at 8 pm.

Sabah Barisan Nasional Government of Sankaran Dandai has failed its election promise, particularly its 100-day promise, when it is coming to 300 days.

The Sabah Barisan Nasional Government of Sankaran Dandai has failed its election promise, particularly its 100-day promise, when it is coming to 300 days since it unethically and undemocratically toppled the PBS state government elected by the voters of Sabah. Continue reading Sabah Barisan Nasional Government of Sankaran Dandai has failed its election promise, particularly its 100-day promise, when it is coming to 300 days

Mahathir should seek the legal opinion of the Attorney-General as to whether a new Malacca Chief Minister should be appointed or whether the Malacca State Constitution permits the appointment of an Acting Chief Minister.

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Tanjong on Wednesday, September 14, 1994:

Mahathir should seek the legal opinion of the Attorney-General as to whether a new Malacca Chief Minister should be appointed or whether the Malacca State Constitution permits the appointment of an Acting Chief Minister.

Yesterday, I stressed that the Malacca State Government cannot continue to be ‘headless’ and called on the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed to immediately rectify the position. Continue reading Mahathir should seek the legal opinion of the Attorney-General as to whether a new Malacca Chief Minister should be appointed or whether the Malacca State Constitution permits the appointment of an Acting Chief Minister.

Malacca State Government cannot continue to be ‘headless’ and an Acting Chief Minister must be appointed immediately

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General, and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, September 13,1994:

Malacca State Government cannot continue to be ‘headless’ and an Acting Chief Minister must be appointed immediately.

The Malacca State Government cannot continue to be ‘headless’ and an Acting Chief Minister must be appointed immediately to be responsible for the Malacca State Government and administration. Continue reading Malacca State Government cannot continue to be ‘headless’ and an Acting Chief Minister must be appointed immediately

Dr. Lim Chong Eu has called for separate on the $10 million Batu Ferringi sewerage project tender by MPPP to be submitted by the State Secretary and State Legal Adviser to study whether to set up a Committee of Enquiry into the tender award.

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Friday, 7.8.1987 after leading a DAP delegation to meet Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, on the $10 million Batu Ferringi Sewerage Project Scandal in the Chief Minister’s Office at 9.30 a.m.

Dr. Lim Chong Eu has called for separate on the $10 million Batu Ferringi sewerage project tender by MPPP to be submitted by the State Secretary and State Legal Adviser to study whether to set up a Committee of Enquiry into the tender award.

A six-man delegation, comprising Gooi Hock Seng (MP for Bukit Bendera & Assemblyman for Ayer Itam) Peter Dason (MP for Bayan Baru) Tan Loo Jit (Assemblyman for Batu Lanchang) Lim Hock Seng (Assemblyman for Bagan Jermal), N.Shammugam (Assemblyman for Prai) and I myself, met the Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, for an hour over the $10 million MPPP tender award for the Batu Ferrengi sewerage project and the Thean Teik Estate problem. Continue reading Dr. Lim Chong Eu has called for separate on the $10 million Batu Ferringi sewerage project tender by MPPP to be submitted by the State Secretary and State Legal Adviser to study whether to set up a Committee of Enquiry into the tender award.

Call on all MPPP Councillors to resign for their shocking ‘impropriety, irregular and cowardice, in not reviewing the $10 million Batu Ferringgi sewerage project tender at its Friday meeting

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Sunday, 2.8.1987:

Call on all MPPP Councillors to resign for their shocking ‘impropriety, irregular and cowardice, in not reviewing the $10 million Batu Ferringgi sewerage project tender at its Friday meeting

The Majlis Perbandaran Pulau Pinang met last Friday, but although the Penang Exco Member for Local Government, Datuk Khoo Kay Por, said he had called for a full report on the $10 million Batu Perringi sewerage tender for the Chief Minister and himself to consider, no MPPP councilor raised the matter at the meeting. Continue reading Call on all MPPP Councillors to resign for their shocking ‘impropriety, irregular and cowardice, in not reviewing the $10 million Batu Ferringgi sewerage project tender at its Friday meeting

DAP suggests that the Penang State Assembly should elect Dr. Chandra Muzaffar as Senator to start the process to restoring the Senate as a serious, responsible and deliberative second Chamber of Parliament

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General, MP for Tanjung and Assemblyman for Kampong Kolam, in Penang on Saturday, 4.10.1986:

DAP suggests that the Penang State Assembly should elect Dr. Chandra Muzaffar as Senator to start the process to restoring the Senate as a serious, responsible and deliberative second Chamber of Parliament.

There is a vacancy for a Senator for Penang to be filled by the Penang State Assembly, and the DAP suggests that the State Assembly of Penang should set the political lead in Malaysia to start the process to restore the Senate as a serious, responsible and deliberative second Chamber of Parliament. Continue reading DAP suggests that the Penang State Assembly should elect Dr. Chandra Muzaffar as Senator to start the process to restoring the Senate as a serious, responsible and deliberative second Chamber of Parliament

DAP welcome idealistic Malaysians of conviction to join its ranks to take part in the crusade of 1986 to bring about political changes and reforms in Penang and Malaysia

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the general elections preparation meeting of Penang branch leaders held at Penang Chinese Town Hall on Sunday, 12.1.1986 at 9 a.m.

DAP welcome idealistic Malaysians of conviction to join its ranks to take part in the crusade of 1986 to bring about political changes and reforms in Penang and Malaysia

1986 will be an important political milestone in Malaysia history, as the political decision to be taken this year if general elections are held would have u far-reaching implication is determining the future of Malaysia for the next few decades. Continue reading DAP welcome idealistic Malaysians of conviction to join its ranks to take part in the crusade of 1986 to bring about political changes and reforms in Penang and Malaysia

Dr.Mahathir Mohamed should direct all government leaders to be more people-oriented and responsive as well as respectful of the people’s wishes and views

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the Official Opening of the Wanita DAP National Convention held at the new DAP National Building at Cheras, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, 14th July 1984 at 3 pm

Dr.Mahathir Mohamed should direct all government leaders to be more people-oriented and responsive as well as respectful of the people’s wishes and views, and not to adopt ‘anti-people’ attitudes as illustrated in the Bukit China issue in Malacca, Papan radioactive waste dump issue in Perak and the College General issue in Penang

The events of the past few months have shown that the Barisan Nasional Government is increasingly intolerant of the legitimate views and wishes of the people, which is cutting it further and further from the people. Continue reading Dr.Mahathir Mohamed should direct all government leaders to be more people-oriented and responsive as well as respectful of the people’s wishes and views

Call on the 2M leadership to check and curb the high- handed and dictatorial ways of Datuk Harris Salleh which has become a great embarrassment for Malaysia in the world.

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary – General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the Petaling Jaya Old Town Branch Tea- Party held at the Petaling Jaya Civics Centre on Saturday, 2.4.1983 at 8 p.m.

Call on the 2M leadership to check and curb the high- handed and dictatorial ways of Datuk Harris Salleh which has become a great embarrassment for Malaysia in the world.

The ban imposed by the Sabah Chief Minister , Datuk Harris Salleh, on the Bernama and New Straits Times from all official Sabah government functions and press conferences is only the latest in a series of Datuk Harris, high- handed and dictatorial ways which have become a source of acute embarrassment to Malaysia in the world. Continue reading Call on the 2M leadership to check and curb the high- handed and dictatorial ways of Datuk Harris Salleh which has become a great embarrassment for Malaysia in the world.