Category: UMNO

Kit Siang to ask Dr.Mahathir in Parliament why United Engineers Malaysia (UEM) is given preferential treatment in all Government privatisation programmes

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at a DAP ceramah at Nibong Tebal, Penang on Saturday, May 26, 1990 at 8 p.m.

Kit Siang to ask Dr.Mahathir in Parliament why United Engineers Malaysia (UEM) is given preferential treatment in all Government privatisation programmes

When Parliament meets in a fortnight, I would ask the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir why the UMNO-owned and controlled company, United Engineers Malaysia (UEM), has been given preferential treatment by the Malaysian Government in its privatisation programme. Continue reading Kit Siang to ask Dr.Mahathir in Parliament why United Engineers Malaysia (UEM) is given preferential treatment in all Government privatisation programmes

Keng Yaik dare not debate with DAP because he knows that he would not only lose, but DAP would be able to prove Gerakan is supporting Islamisation policy of UMNO

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the dialogue with Jalan Trengganu residents during the second day of his visit to Jelutong Parliamentary constituency on Thursday, 24th May 1990 at 8 p.m.

Keng Yaik dare not debate with DAP because he knows that he would not only lose, but DAP would be able to prove Gerakan is supporting Islamisation policy of UMNO

It is three weeks since my challenge to Gerakan President, Datuk Dr. Lim Keng Yaik, at the Chan’s Clansmen Association in Kuala Lumpur on May 3 to public debates on the Gerakan allegation that the DAP wants to create an Islamic State. Continue reading Keng Yaik dare not debate with DAP because he knows that he would not only lose, but DAP would be able to prove Gerakan is supporting Islamisation policy of UMNO

Ghafar’s speech about Tunku is in very poor taste

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-¬General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the DAP Cera¬mah at Sungei Siput on Monday, 21st May 1990 at 8 p.m.

Ghafar’s speech about Tunku is in very poor taste

Deputy Prime Minister, Ghafar Baba’s speech yesterday at the Federal Territory UMNO Wanita’s Hari Raya luncheon on Tunku Abdul Rahman is in very poor taste. Continue reading Ghafar’s speech about Tunku is in very poor taste

The biggest problem in Malaysia is not the Islamic State objective of PAS but the Islamisation programme of UMNO Baru

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, at the ‘Towards Tanjung 2’ Dinner organised by the Sungei Siput DAP Branch held in Sungei Siput on Friday, 18th May 1990 at 7 p.m.

The biggest problem in Malaysia is not the Islamic State objective of PAS but the Islamisation programme of UMNO Baru

Deputy Prime Minister, Ghafar Baba, said in Sungai Rambai, Malacca yesterday that it is impossible for PAS to create an Islamic State in Malaysia. Continue reading The biggest problem in Malaysia is not the Islamic State objective of PAS but the Islamisation programme of UMNO Baru

DAP calls on Dr. Mahathir Mohamed to present a White Paper to explain the Official Assignee’s role in the Renong deal which involves transactions in companies of deregistered UMNO

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, 17th May 1990:

DAP calls on Dr. Mahathir Mohamed to present a White Paper to explain the Official Assignee’s role in the Renong deal which involves transactions in companies of deregistered UMNO

No satisfactory explanation has been given so far of the role of the Official Assignee in the Renong deal which involves transactions in companies of deregistered UMNO which should be held by the Official Assignee. Continue reading DAP calls on Dr. Mahathir Mohamed to present a White Paper to explain the Official Assignee’s role in the Renong deal which involves transactions in companies of deregistered UMNO

If trade union leaders should be apolitical, then the Minister for Human Resources should set the example and resign as MCA National Vice President or allow a non-politician to be appointed Minister

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, when closing the “Malaysian Indian Economic Congress 1990 organized by the Tamilian Social & Welfare Association at the Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, May 1, 1990 at 5.30 p.m.

If trade union leaders should be apolitical, then the Minister for Human Resources should set the example and resign as MCA National Vice President or allow a non-politician to be appointed Minister

In the last few days, the question of the political role of trade union leaders has resurfaced as a controversy because of the brickbats by Government leaders, led by the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed, over the decision by the MTUC President, Zainal Rampak, to join Parti Semangat 46. Continue reading If trade union leaders should be apolitical, then the Minister for Human Resources should set the example and resign as MCA National Vice President or allow a non-politician to be appointed Minister

Challenge to Liong Sik to explain whether the MCA’s 41st anniversary ‘boat people’ advertisement is a symbol that the Malaysian Chinese have become a ‘boat people’ or the MCA leadership has ‘boat people’ mentality

Speech by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, to the DAP National Publicity Bureau meeting in Petaling Jaya on Thursday, March 22, 1990 at 10 am

Challenge to Liong Sik to explain whether the MCA’s 41st anniversary ‘boat people’ advertisement is a symbol that the Malaysian Chinese have become a ‘boat people’ or the MCA leadership has ‘boat people’ mentality

On 8th October 1989, the MCA launched with great fanfare its so-called Malaysian Unity Plan (MUP) on its “Vision Beyond 1990”. Continue reading Challenge to Liong Sik to explain whether the MCA’s 41st anniversary ‘boat people’ advertisement is a symbol that the Malaysian Chinese have become a ‘boat people’ or the MCA leadership has ‘boat people’ mentality

The Government investigating funding of opposition parties will be like multi-millionaires investigating how the poor has money to keep body and soul together

by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday, 20th March 1990:

The Government investigating funding of opposition parties will be like multi-millionaires investigating how the poor has money to keep body and soul together

In my letter to the Prime Minister yesterday, I said that for the Barisan Nasional Government to investigate the funding of opposition parties would be like multi-millionaires wanting to investigate how the poor have money to keep their body and soul together!
Ruling parties loaded with unexplained wealth Continue reading The Government investigating funding of opposition parties will be like multi-millionaires investigating how the poor has money to keep body and soul together

Lim Kit Siang writes to Dr.Mahathir Mohamed for an appointment to discuss a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the funding, the politics of money and corruption in all political parties

Press Statement by Parliamentary Opposition Leader, DAP Secretary-General and MP for Tanjung, Lim Kit Siang, in Petaling Jaya on Monday, March 19, 1990.

Lim Kit Siang writes to Dr.Mahathir Mohamed for an appointment to discuss a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the funding, the politics of money and corruption in all political parties

I have today written to the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamed, asking for an appointment to discuss the establishment of a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the funding, the politics of money and corruption of all political parties. Continue reading Lim Kit Siang writes to Dr.Mahathir Mohamed for an appointment to discuss a Royal Commission of Inquiry into the funding, the politics of money and corruption in all political parties

Royal Commission of Inquiry to conduct public inquiry into the funding, politics of money and corruption of all political parties

YAB Datuk Seri Dr.Mahathir Mohamed,
Perdana Menteri,
Malaysia
YAB Datuk Seri,

Royal Commission of Inquiry to conduct public inquiry into the funding, politics of money and corruption of all political parties

I am writing in regard to the UMNO Baru Youth allegation which you took up on Saturday that opposition parties are funded from overseas by ‘foreigners harbouring ill-intentions against the Government” and the Government wants to conduct investigations into the funding of opoosition parties. Continue reading Royal Commission of Inquiry to conduct public inquiry into the funding, politics of money and corruption of all political parties