Category: Penang

Penang DAP to keep watchful eye on whether the Barisan Nasional has abandoned its plot to register about 2,000 Malay voters resident and working in Bayan Baru in Tanjong Bungah as key element in Save-Koh Tsu Koon-Operation

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Thursday, July 21, 1994:

Penang DAP to keep watchful eye on whether the Barisan Nasional has abandoned its plot to register about 2,000 Malay voters resident and working in Bayan Baru in Tanjong Bungah as key element in Save-Koh Tsu Koon-Operation

Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Koh Tsu Koon has denied that there is a Barisan Nasional plot to register about 2,000 Malay workers from other states who are resident and working in Bayan Baru in Tanjong Bungah as a key element in the Save-Koh Tsu Koon-Operation. Continue reading Penang DAP to keep watchful eye on whether the Barisan Nasional has abandoned its plot to register about 2,000 Malay voters resident and working in Bayan Baru in Tanjong Bungah as key element in Save-Koh Tsu Koon-Operation

With Tan Gim Hwa indicating his intention to contest in next state general elections, Tsu Koon will have to serve two ‘masters’ instead of one in the state government if he continues as Penang Chief Minister after the general elections

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, when launching the DAP Voters’ Registration Campaign in Bayan Baru parliamentary constituency at Sunshine Square, Bayan Baru on Sunday, 17th July 1994 at 12 noon

With Tan Gim Hwa indicating his intention to contest in next state general elections, Tsu Koon will have to serve two ‘masters’ instead of one in the state government if he continues as Penang Chief Minister after the general elections

The Gerakan State Chairman, Datuk Tan Gim Hwa, has indicated his intention to contest in next state general elections when he disclosed yesterday that he had been given the ‘green light’ by Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik to contest any state seat except Tanjong Bungah. Continue reading With Tan Gim Hwa indicating his intention to contest in next state general elections, Tsu Koon will have to serve two ‘masters’ instead of one in the state government if he continues as Penang Chief Minister after the general elections

Barisan Nasional plot to register about 2,000 Malay workers resident and working in Bayan Baru as voters in Tanjong Bungah state assembly constituency as part of the Gerakan Save-Kch Tsu Koon-Operation

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at Penang DAP Hqrs on Saturday, July 16, 1994 at 11.30 a.m.

Barisan Nasional plot to register about 2,000 Malay workers resident and working in Bayan Baru as voters in Tanjong Bungah state assembly constituency as part of the Gerakan Save-Kch Tsu Koon-Operation

This press conference is called to expose a Barisan Nasional plot to register about 2,000 workers resident and working in Bayan Baru as voters in Tanjong Bungah state assembly constituency as part of the Gerakan Save-Koh Tsu Koon Operation. Continue reading Barisan Nasional plot to register about 2,000 Malay workers resident and working in Bayan Baru as voters in Tanjong Bungah state assembly constituency as part of the Gerakan Save-Kch Tsu Koon-Operation

DAP’s Tanjong 3 objective is to make Penang the ‘model state’ which acts as stimulus to bring about ‘Big Liberalisation’ of all aspects of nation-building policies in Malaysia

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Tanjong 3 Dinner held at Balik Pulau, Penang on Saturday, July 16, 1994 at 8 p.m.

DAP’s Tanjong 3 objective is to make Penang the ‘model state’ which acts as stimulus to bring about ‘Big Liberalisation’ of all aspects of nation-building policies in Malaysia

DAP’s declaration of its two-fold objective in its Tanjong 3 Battle to make the Penang the ‘engine-head’ in the movement for the ‘Big Liberalisation’ in Malaysia and to make Penang DAP State Government a model state government has struck fear and confusion among both national and Penang Gerakan leaders. Continue reading DAP’s Tanjong 3 objective is to make Penang the ‘model state’ which acts as stimulus to bring about ‘Big Liberalisation’ of all aspects of nation-building policies in Malaysia

Penang DAP Assemblymen will support the creation of the post of Deputy Speaker and there is no need for Dr. Koh Tsu Koon to complain to other Barisan Nasional Mentris Besar and Chief Ministers about the DAP being ‘very aggressive’ in Penang Assembly

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Wednesday, June 29, 1994:

Penang DAP Assemblymen will support the creation of the post of Deputy Speaker and there is no need for Dr. Koh Tsu Koon to complain to other Barisan Nasional Mentris Besar and Chief Ministers about the DAP being ‘very aggressive’ in Penang Assembly

Penang DAP Assemblymen will support the creation of the post of Deputy Speaker for Penang State Assembly, including the amendment of the Penang State Constitution to provide for such a new post. Continue reading Penang DAP Assemblymen will support the creation of the post of Deputy Speaker and there is no need for Dr. Koh Tsu Koon to complain to other Barisan Nasional Mentris Besar and Chief Ministers about the DAP being ‘very aggressive’ in Penang Assembly

Samy Vellu should discipline the MIC Assemblyman for Prai, V. Muthusamy not only for his failure to speak up in the Penang State Assembly over tactless police handling of the Butterworth Sri Mariamman Temple fire-walking ceremony incident on May 23, but in distorting the incident and insulting the Hindu devotees

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, at a DAP Tanjong 3 Ceramah held at Rumah Hijau Mak Mandin in Butterworth on Thursday, 16th June 1994 at 8 p.m.

Samy Vellu should discipline the MIC Assemblyman for Prai, V. Muthusamy not only for his failure to speak up in the Penang State Assembly over tactless police handling of the Butterworth Sri Mariamman Temple fire-walking ceremony incident on May 23, but in distorting the incident and insulting the Hindu devotees

MIC President, Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu should ask the MIC Assemblyman for Prai, V. Muthusamy, to show cause why disciplinary action should not be taken against him not only for his failure to speak up in the Penang State Assembly over tactless and insensitive police handling of the Butterworth Sri Mariamman Temple fire-walking ceremony incident on May 23, but in distorting the incident and insulting the Hindu devotees who took part in the ceremony and procession. Continue reading Samy Vellu should discipline the MIC Assemblyman for Prai, V. Muthusamy not only for his failure to speak up in the Penang State Assembly over tactless police handling of the Butterworth Sri Mariamman Temple fire-walking ceremony incident on May 23, but in distorting the incident and insulting the Hindu devotees

Dr. Kang Chin Seng was banned from speaking in Penang State Assembly on the DAP motion on Chinese Independent Secondary Schools and had to run to Bruas to criticise the DAP

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjong, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 11th June 1994;

Dr. Kang Chin Seng was banned from speaking in Penang State Assembly on the DAP motion on Chinese Independent Secondary Schools and had to run to Bruas to criticise the DAP

Gerakan Central Publicity Bureau chief, Dr. Kang Chin Seng, was banned from speaking in the Penang State Assembly this week on the DAP motion on Chinese Independent Secondary Schools and had to run to Bruas to criticise the DAP. Continue reading Dr. Kang Chin Seng was banned from speaking in Penang State Assembly on the DAP motion on Chinese Independent Secondary Schools and had to run to Bruas to criticise the DAP

Barisan Nasional State Government failure to fulfil its Prai by-election promises so evident that the Penang MCA State Delegates Conference last Sunday had to pass a resolution urging the Penang State Government and the MPSP to urgently rectify damaged roads, clogged drains and flood problems faced by the people

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in the Penang State Assembly on Thursday, 9th June 1994 on the DAP motion deploring the failure of the Barisan Nasional State Government to keep its Prai by-election promises

Barisan Nasional State Government failure to fulfil its Prai by-election promises so evident that the Penang MCA State Delegates Conference last Sunday had to pass a resolution urging the Penang State Government and the MPSP to urgently rectify damaged roads, clogged drains and flood problems faced by the people

During the Prai by-election in 1991, the voters of Prai were promised that if they voted for the Barisan Nasional, their long-standing problems of damaged roads, clogged drains and flood problems would be history, and they would never have to worry and suffer over such mundane matters. Continue reading Barisan Nasional State Government failure to fulfil its Prai by-election promises so evident that the Penang MCA State Delegates Conference last Sunday had to pass a resolution urging the Penang State Government and the MPSP to urgently rectify damaged roads, clogged drains and flood problems faced by the people

Penang State Government should review the excessively high salary and allowances of MPPP and MPSP Presidents which is about RM10,000 a month and bring them into line with those of other Municipal Presidents

Speech by Penang Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and Assemblyman for Padang Kota, Lim Kit Siang, in the Penang State Assembly on Thursday, 9th June 1994 on the DAP motion to condemn harsh MPSP policies against hawkers, shopkeepers, residents and small and medium-scale industries

Penang State Government should review the excessively high salary and allowances of MPPP and MPSP Presidents which is about RM10,000 a month and bring them into line with those of other Municipal Presidents

In January this year, the Penang State Local Government Committee Chairman, Dr. Goh Cheng Teik, launched a Client Charter for the Seberang Prai Municipal Council (MPSP), declaring that it was the first local authority in the country to have a Client Charter to set higher public service standards for the MPSP. Continue reading Penang State Government should review the excessively high salary and allowances of MPPP and MPSP Presidents which is about RM10,000 a month and bring them into line with those of other Municipal Presidents

Ahmad Saad as PWA Chairman is only interested in using PWA funds to do business and buy shares instead of ensuring proper future planning to meet water needs of Penang in the 21st century

Speech by Penang Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and Assemblyman for Padang Kota, Lim Kit Siang, in the Penang State Assembly on June 8, 1994 on the DAP amendment to the motion to set up the Public Accounts Committee

Ahmad Saad as PWA Chairman is only interested in using PWA funds to do business and buy shares instead of ensuring proper future planning to meet water needs of Penang in the 21st century

I support the amendment moved by the DAP Assemblyman for Pengkalan Kota, Sdr. Chow Kon Yew to remove the Assemblyman for Penanti, Ahmad Saad, from the Public Accounts Committee. Continue reading Ahmad Saad as PWA Chairman is only interested in using PWA funds to do business and buy shares instead of ensuring proper future planning to meet water needs of Penang in the 21st century