Category: UMNO

Anwar Ibrahim is setting a bad leadership example in being highly communal in his comments on the DAP’s criticisms against Dr. Ibrahim Saad and Dr. Hilmi bin Haji Yahya at the recent Penang State Assembly

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Penang on Tuesday, 22nd December 1992:

Anwar Ibrahim is setting a bad leadership example in being highly communal in his comments on the DAP’s criticisms against Dr. Ibrahim Saad and Dr. Hilmi bin Haji Yahya at the recent Penang State Assembly

The Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, is setting a bad leadership example in being highly communal in his comments on the DAP’s criticisms against two Penang UMNO leaders, Dr. Ibrahim Saad and Dr. Hilmi bin Haji Yahya at the recent Penang State Assembly meeting. Continue reading Anwar Ibrahim is setting a bad leadership example in being highly communal in his comments on the DAP’s criticisms against Dr. Ibrahim Saad and Dr. Hilmi bin Haji Yahya at the recent Penang State Assembly

Call on Selangor UMNO leaders to consider whether the Selangor Mentri Besar’s personal life and relationship with the Sultan of Selangor is an important cause of the worsening ties between the Istana and the Mentri Besar in Selangor

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday, 17th February 1992:

Call on Selangor UMNO leaders to consider whether the Selangor Mentri Besar’s personal life and relationship with the Sultan of Selangor is an important cause of the worsening ties between the Istana and the Mentri Besar in Selangor

Utusan Malaysia’s headline for its front-page story today is “Sampai Bila Krisis Dengan Istana?” Continue reading Call on Selangor UMNO leaders to consider whether the Selangor Mentri Besar’s personal life and relationship with the Sultan of Selangor is an important cause of the worsening ties between the Istana and the Mentri Besar in Selangor

Selangor Mentri Besar should not adopt a confrontational stand and should seek an audience with the Sultan of Selangor to resolve differences

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Sunday, February 16, 1992:

Selangor Mentri Besar should not adopt a confrontational stand and should seek an audience with the Sultan of Selangor to resolve differences

The Selangor Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Muhammad Haji Muhammad Taib, had clearly acted prematurely in taking a public confrontational stand against the Sultan of Selangor on the issue of the Selangor State honours. Continue reading Selangor Mentri Besar should not adopt a confrontational stand and should seek an audience with the Sultan of Selangor to resolve differences

DAP seriously concerned about the worsening of relations between the UMNO government leaders and the Rulers

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Saturday, 15th February 1992:

DAP seriously concerned about the worsening of relations between the UMNO government leaders and the Rulers

DAP is seriously concerned about the worsening of relations between the UMNO government leaders and the Rulers. Continue reading DAP seriously concerned about the worsening of relations between the UMNO government leaders and the Rulers

A vital by-election would have to be held if the important UMNO leader involved in the $70 million Malacca ammunition depot scandal is required to relinquish all public offices

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Prai by-election committee meeting held at Bagan on Sunday, June 30, 1991 at 8 p.m.

A vital by-election would have to be held if the important UMNO leader involved in the $70 million Malacca ammunition depot scandal is required to relinquish all public offices

The Penang Barisan Nasional leadership comprising the three Barisan Nasional ‘doctors’, namely Dr. Ibrahim Saad, Dr. Koh Tsu Koon and Dr. Kang Chin Seng, had wanted to exploit and distort the Lim Hock Seng issue as their opening salvo in the Prai by-election. Continue reading A vital by-election would have to be held if the important UMNO leader involved in the $70 million Malacca ammunition depot scandal is required to relinquish all public offices

DAP calls on the Government to issue a White Paper on the handling of the UMNO properties and assets, and its billion-dollar debts, by the Official Assignee, Salmah Abdul Rahman

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General, and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Friday, August 24, 1990:

DAP calls on the Government to issue a White Paper on the handling of the UMNO properties and assets, and its billion-dollar debts, by the Official Assignee, Salmah Abdul Rahman.

One of the most unsatisfactory and deplorable acts of the Barisan Nasional government is its handling of the UMNO properties and assets following the deregistration of UMNO, after the Prime Minister and Home Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, had refused to save UMNO although he had adequate powers under the Societies Act. Continue reading DAP calls on the Government to issue a White Paper on the handling of the UMNO properties and assets, and its billion-dollar debts, by the Official Assignee, Salmah Abdul Rahman

Gerakan will be even quicker than MCA to co-operate with PAS if directed by UMNO to do so

Speech (Part 2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Penang DAPSY Ceramah held at Batu Lanchang Balai Rakyat on Saturday, 11th August 1990 at 8 pm.

Gerakan will be even quicker than MCA to co-operate with PAS if directed by UMNO to do so.

Gerakan is now full steam in its second round of attack on the DAP using the Islamic State issue, accusing the DAP of wanting to establish an Islamic State by co-operating with PAS. Continue reading Gerakan will be even quicker than MCA to co-operate with PAS if directed by UMNO to do so

Call on the Selangor Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Datuk Muhamad bin Hj. Mohd. Taib to explain his abuse of power in overruling the PKNS Tender Board decision in the award of a tender in favour of an UMNO Assemblyman

Press Conference Statement (2) by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General, and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP PJ Hqrs on Thursday, 9th August 1990 at 11.30am.

Call on the Selangor Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Datuk Muhamad bin Hj. Mohd. Taib to explain his abuse of power in overruling the PKNS Tender Board decision in the award of a tender in favour of an UMNO Assemblyman

The Barisan Nasional Government has abandoned and forgotten its early pledges of a ‘clean, efficient and trustworthy’ administration, for abuses of power, breach of trust and corruption have never been so rampant in the history of the country as today. Continue reading Call on the Selangor Mentri Besar, Tan Sri Datuk Muhamad bin Hj. Mohd. Taib to explain his abuse of power in overruling the PKNS Tender Board decision in the award of a tender in favour of an UMNO Assemblyman

Kijal by-election is no indication of the results of next general elections.

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the Joint DAP-Semangat 46 Ceramah at Permatang Pauh, Penang on Saturday, 4th August 1990 at 9 p.m.

Kijal by-election is no indication of the results of next general elections.

Although the Barisan Nasional won the recent Kijal by-election in Trengganu, the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed and the Barisan National leaders are aware that the Kijal by-election is no reliable indicator for the coming general elections. Continue reading Kijal by-election is no indication of the results of next general elections.

Keng Yaik was so unsure about the future of UMNO Baru and Gerakan after the Johore Bahru by-election in August 1988 that he tried to buy political insurance by reaching some secret arrangements with DAP and Semangat 46

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP or Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the ‘Towards Tanjung Two’ Dinner held at Lucky Restaurant at Butterworth on Thursday, 7th June 1990 at 8 p.m.

Keng Yaik was so unsure about the future of UMNO Baru and Gerakan after the Johore Bahru by-election in August 1988 that he tried to buy political insurance by reaching some secret arrangements with DAP and Semangat 46

For the first time in Malaysian electoral history since Merdeka 33 years ago, nobody can be certain what could be the real outcome of the next general elections. Continue reading Keng Yaik was so unsure about the future of UMNO Baru and Gerakan after the Johore Bahru by-election in August 1988 that he tried to buy political insurance by reaching some secret arrangements with DAP and Semangat 46