Category: Penang

If Dr. Koh Tsu Koon and Goik Hock Lai knew nothing about the forfeiture of Bukit Mertajam Hock Teng Cheng temple land until six weeks after the decision, who is really running the Penang State Government?

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Friday, August 20, 1993:

If Dr. Koh Tsu Koon and Goik Hock Lai knew nothing about the forfeiture of Bukit Mertajam Hock Teng Cheng temple land until six weeks after the decision, who is really running the Penang State Government?

The political secretary to the Penang Chief Minister, Goik Hock Lai, wants the people of Bukit Mertajam and Penang to believe that both he and Dr. Koh Tsu Koon knew nothing about the forfeiture of Bukit Mertajam Hock Teng Cheng temple land until August 7 – six weeks after the decision to forfeit made on June 22 and one month after the gazette notification of the forfeiture on July 8. Continue reading If Dr. Koh Tsu Koon and Goik Hock Lai knew nothing about the forfeiture of Bukit Mertajam Hock Teng Cheng temple land until six weeks after the decision, who is really running the Penang State Government?

Call on all Penangites to make full use of the last five days to register themselves as voters so that they could take part in the DAP’s ‘Be A Voter for Tanjong 3’ movement

Speech (Part 3) by Parliament Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the formation of the DAP Taman Merak, Simpang Empat protem committee in Simpang Empat on Friday, August 20, 1993 at 6 p.m.

Call on all Penangites to make full use of the last five days to register themselves as voters so that they could take part in the DAP’s ‘Be A Voter for Tanjong 3’ movement

I call on all Malaysians to make full use of the last five days to register themselves as voters so that they could vote in the next general elections to decide the future of the country. In Penang, those over 21 years should register to take par in the DAP’s ‘Be A Voter for Tanjong 3’ campaign. Continue reading Call on all Penangites to make full use of the last five days to register themselves as voters so that they could take part in the DAP’s ‘Be A Voter for Tanjong 3’ movement

Is Tsu Koon suggesting that all religious and civic bodies in Penang do not have to pay their quit rent arrears and should petition to State Government to forfeit their land so as to re-alienate back to them free of the quit rent arrears debt?

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Thursday, August 19, 1993:

Is Tsu Koon suggesting that all religious and civic bodies in Penang do not have to pay their quit rent arrears and should petition to State Government to forfeit their land so as to re-alienate back to them free of the quit rent arrears debt?

I welcome the statement by the Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Koh Tsu Koon that the State Government would not ‘forfeit’ the land of lawful religious and civic organisations, and that even if land forfeiture should occur, this is merely a procedural matter and eventually the land would be returned to the original owners. Continue reading Is Tsu Koon suggesting that all religious and civic bodies in Penang do not have to pay their quit rent arrears and should petition to State Government to forfeit their land so as to re-alienate back to them free of the quit rent arrears debt?

DAP calls on Dr. Koh Tsu Koon to get the State Exco at its weekly meeting tomorrow to revoke forfeiture of the land of Bukit Mertajam Hock Teck God

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Tuesday, 17th August, 1993:

DAP calls on Dr. Koh Tsu Koon to get the State Exco at its weekly meeting tomorrow to revoke forfeiture of the land of Bukit Mertajam Hock Teck God

The Penang Chief Minister, Dr Koh Tsu Koon, through his political secretary, Goik Hock Lai, had said that the Penang State Government would “as fast as possible through normal administrative procedures return the forfeited land of Bukit Mertajam Hock Teck Cheng God to the Management Committee”. Continue reading DAP calls on Dr. Koh Tsu Koon to get the State Exco at its weekly meeting tomorrow to revoke forfeiture of the land of Bukit Mertajam Hock Teck God

Call on Liong Sik to state whether he is preparing to contest in a constituency with at least 90 per cent Malay voters in the next general elections

Speech by Parliament Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Bagan DAP Tanjong 3 Dinner held at Jalan Tun Raja Uda, Butterworth on Friday, 13th August 1993 at 9p.m.

Call on Liong Sik to state whether he is preparing to contest in a constituency with at least 90 per cent Malay voters in the next general elections

Strange things are happening in the MCA in recent months. Firstly, we saw in MCA the enactment of ‘a tiger which has fallen so low that it could be bulled by a cur’. Continue reading Call on Liong Sik to state whether he is preparing to contest in a constituency with at least 90 per cent Malay voters in the next general elections

Ghim Hwa has ‘without beating’, self-admitted’ and made the historic confession that Tsu Koon is a Penang Chief Minister ‘in name but not in fact’

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Tuesday, August 10, 1993:

Ghim Hwa has ‘without beating’, self-admitted’ and made the historic confession that Tsu Koon is a Penang Chief Minister ‘in name but not in fact’

Penang Gerakan Chairman, Datuk Tan Ghim Hwa, has ‘without beating, self-admmitted’ and made the historic confession that Tsu Koon is a Penang Chief Minister ‘in name but not in fact’. Continue reading Ghim Hwa has ‘without beating’, self-admitted’ and made the historic confession that Tsu Koon is a Penang Chief Minister ‘in name but not in fact’

Call on Tsu Koon to condemn ‘samseng politics’ like the tearing of DAP ‘s ‘Be A Voter for Tanjong 3’ posters in Jelutong and Sungai Pinang areas by Gerakan members

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Monday, August 9, 1993:

Call on Tsu Koon to condemn ‘samseng politics’ like the tearing of DAP ‘s ‘Be A Voter for Tanjong 3’ posters in Jelutong and Sungai Pinang areas by Gerakan members

Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Koh Tsu Koon should condemn ‘samseng politics’ like the tearing of DAP ‘s ‘Be A Voter for Tanjong 3’ posters in Jelutong and Sungai Pinang areas by Gerakan members last Friday. Continue reading Call on Tsu Koon to condemn ‘samseng politics’ like the tearing of DAP ‘s ‘Be A Voter for Tanjong 3’ posters in Jelutong and Sungai Pinang areas by Gerakan members

If Liong Sik’s claim that 86 per cent of the people support the Barisan Nasional while only 14 per cent oppose, then the MCA President should dare to return to Penang and contest in Tanjong parliamentary constituency in the next general elections

Speech by Parliament Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang DAP ‘Be A Voter For Tanjong 3’ Ceramah held at Penang Chinese Town Hall on Sunday, 7th August 1993 at 8 p.m.

If Liong Sik’s claim that 86 per cent of the people support the Barisan Nasional while only 14 per cent oppose, then the MCA President should dare to return to Penang and contest in Tanjong parliamentary constituency in the next general elections

MCA President, Datuk Seri Dr. Ling Liong Sik, said in Perak yesterday that according to a survey, 86 per cent of the people support the Barisan Nasional leadership with only 14 per cent of the people opposing. Continue reading If Liong Sik’s claim that 86 per cent of the people support the Barisan Nasional while only 14 per cent oppose, then the MCA President should dare to return to Penang and contest in Tanjong parliamentary constituency in the next general elections

Kit Siang will explain DAP stand on the Ghafar-Anwar UMNO ‘Battle of the Decade’ at the Penang DAP Ceramah at Penang Chinese Town Hall tomorrow night

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Friday, 6th August , 1993:

Kit Siang will explain DAP stand on the Ghafar-Anwar UMNO ‘Battle of the Decade’ at the Penang DAP Ceramah at Penang Chinese Town Hall tomorrow night

I will explain DAP stand on the Ghafar-Anwar UMNO‘Battle of the Decade’ at the Penang DAP Ceramah at Penang Chinese Town Hall tomorrow ( Saturday) night. Continue reading Kit Siang will explain DAP stand on the Ghafar-Anwar UMNO ‘Battle of the Decade’ at the Penang DAP Ceramah at Penang Chinese Town Hall tomorrow night

DAP calls on Tsu Koon to direct the restoration of Penang Hill railway concessionary fare to Penang Hill residents

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, August 5, 1993:

DAP calls on Tsu Koon to direct the restoration of Penang Hill railway concessionary fare to Penang Hill residents

Penang DAP calls on the Penang Chief Minister, Dr. Koh Tsu Koon, to direct the restoration of Penang Hill railway concessionary fare to Penang Hill residents. Continue reading DAP calls on Tsu Koon to direct the restoration of Penang Hill railway concessionary fare to Penang Hill residents