Category: Political Integrity

DAP to make an important announcement at the Chan She Shu Yuen tomorrow

By Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in petaling Jaya on Wednesday, 2nd May 1990:

DAP to make an important announcement at the Chan She Shu Yuen tomorrow

Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, has the final 24 hours to decide how his political character, conduct and career is to be judged by the people of Malaysia by his appearance or non-appearance at the Chan She Shu Yuen in Kuala Lumpur at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Continue reading DAP to make an important announcement at the Chan She Shu Yuen tomorrow

Call on Dr. Mahathir Mohamad to explain whether the government is preparing a new batch of Constitutional amendments for the first meeting of the new Parliament

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General MP for Tanjung and Assemblyman for Kampong Kolam, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Induction Ceremony for 400 new party members in Penang held at Anson Road, on Sunday, Sept.14,1986 at 3pm

Call on Dr. Mahathir Mohamad to explain whether the government is preparing a new batch of Constitutional amendments for the first meeting of the new Parliament.

The induction ceremony for some 400 new members in Penang, the first batch of members who join the Party after the August 3 general election, is the first serious step of the DAP in Penang to expand and prepare for our political tasks and challenges in the next five years. Continue reading Call on Dr. Mahathir Mohamad to explain whether the government is preparing a new batch of Constitutional amendments for the first meeting of the new Parliament

Dr.Mahathir is behaving like another Harris Salleh in threatening voters with discrimination in development if they vote Opposition

by DAP Secretary-General, Parliamentary Candidate for Tanjong, State Assembly Candidate for Kampong Kolam, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, July 29, 1986:

Dr.Mahathir is behaving like another Harris Salleh in threatening voters with discrimination in development if they vote Opposition

Barisan Nasional leaders do not seem to learn from their past mistakes, and they continue to think they could intimidate and bully the voters from freely exercising their vote. Continue reading Dr.Mahathir is behaving like another Harris Salleh in threatening voters with discrimination in development if they vote Opposition

Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamed deferred the Parliamentary meeting of July 14 to avoid answering DAP questions

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, at the Sandakan DAP Ceramah held in Sandakan on Friday, 11.7.1986 at 9 pm

Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamed deferred the Parliamentary meeting of July 14 to avoid answering DAP questions about the indefensible Barisan Nasional actions about unlawful assembly charges for the Sabah March criminals as well as about UMBC scandal, EPF scandal and the billion-dollar mysterious tin-buying scandal

Parliamentary was to meet for two weeks beginning from Monday, July 14 till July 25, but suddenly, for the first time in Parliamentary history, the first week of the two-week parliamentary meeting was cancelled. Continue reading Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamed deferred the Parliamentary meeting of July 14 to avoid answering DAP questions

DAP calls on all Political Parties to agree to the amendment of Federal and State Constitutions to require defecting or resigning MPs or assemblymen to vacate their seats to end the ‘politics of prostitution and opportunism’

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday, April 7, 1986:

DAP calls on all Political Parties to agree to the amendment of Federal and State Constitutions to require defecting or resigning MPs or assemblymen to vacate their seats to end the ‘politics of prostitution and opportunism’

I fully agree with Tunku Abdul Rahman who, in his weekly column today, writes that “What is happening in Sabah politics is a shame, it turns out to be the prostitution of members’ political careers for money. This is the dirties and filthiest of politics that we know of.” Continue reading DAP calls on all Political Parties to agree to the amendment of Federal and State Constitutions to require defecting or resigning MPs or assemblymen to vacate their seats to end the ‘politics of prostitution and opportunism’

Now irresponsible could a Gerakan Minister be?

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Wednesday, 26th March 1986:

Now irresponsible could a Gerakan Minister be?

On Sunday, Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, said in Malacca that Gerakan MPs would seek to clarify the meaning of the words “official” and “secrets” on the proposed amendment to the Official Secrets Act next month in Parliament when the Official Secrets Act Amendment Bill would be tabled for adoption. Continue reading Now irresponsible could a Gerakan Minister be?

DAP opposes Tunku’s proposal for emergency rule in Sabah

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in PJ on Wednesday, 19th March 1986 at 12 noon:

DAP opposes Tunku’s proposal for emergency rule in Sabah

I his Monday’s weekly column ‘As I see it…’, former Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, suggested rule in Sabah, which Parliament passing a law to suspend the Sabah State Constitution, on the ground that the State had been unable to restore order. Continue reading DAP opposes Tunku’s proposal for emergency rule in Sabah

Call on Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed to jive an assurance that the Barisan Nasional Federal Government would not invoke emergency powers to achieve its political objectives in Sabah

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, Oct . 29, 1985:

Call on Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed to jive an assurance that the Barisan Nasional Federal Government would not invoke emergency powers to achieve its political objectives in Sabah.

The Sabah political and constitutional crisis has taken on new dimensions, but it has not reached a stage of a constitutional stalemate where the PBS Sabah State government could not continue with its responsibility of governing the State. Continue reading Call on Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed to jive an assurance that the Barisan Nasional Federal Government would not invoke emergency powers to achieve its political objectives in Sabah

Abdul Rahim Thamby Cik is the right target in the Yong Wee Yoke political and immorality

Press Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General, and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Ipoh on Saturday, 19.1.1985:

Abdul Rahim Thamby Cik is the right target in the Yong Wee Yoke political and immorality.

The Malacca Chief Minister, Datuk Seri Abdul Rahim Thamby Cik, rejected my challenge
to a public debate to justify the morality and propriety of Yong Wee Yoke’s betrayal of DAP
and the people, by describing my challenge as ‘politically stupid’. He said I had got the
wrong target and that I should challenge the defectors and traitors like Chan Teck Chan
and Yong Wee Yoke to a public debate. Continue reading Abdul Rahim Thamby Cik is the right target in the Yong Wee Yoke political and immorality

DAP to highlight the politics of corruption and immorality as the major theme in the March opening of Parliament.

Press Conference Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Kota Melaka, Lim Kit Siang, in Ipoh on Friday, 18.1.1985 at 11 am.

DAP to highlight the politics of corruption and immorality as the major theme in the March opening of Parliament.

The Cabinet has fixed the new parliamentary opening by the Yang di-Petuan Agong on
March 25 for a three-week Parliamentary meeting. The DAP will highlight the politics of
corruption and immorality in the March opening of Parliament, for all Malaysians must
regard such political corruption and immorality as Malaysia’s Moral Enemy No. 1. Continue reading DAP to highlight the politics of corruption and immorality as the major theme in the March opening of Parliament.