Archive for Lim Kit Siang

1/11/96	IPPs should standardise and reduce their electricity selling prices to Tenaga Nasional apart from contributing to rural electrification
2/11/96	The Bench and Bar should should mend fences and set up a joint committee to reach a consensus on legal reforms instead of talking to each other through the mass medium
2/11/96	If John Howard is not prepared to denounce Pauline Hanson's xenophobic speech and anti-Asian outbursts in Australia continue unabated, Asians may have to consider whether it is safe for them to participate and attend the Sydney 2000 Olympics
3/11/96	As three ASEAN nations, Thailand, Philippines and Singapore have made public their position that Myanmar is not ready to be admitted into ASEAN, Malaysia should stop sponsoring Myanmar's admission despite the disappointment of not achieving the dream of transforming `ASEAN 7' into â€˜ASEAN 10' on the 30th ASEAN anniversary at the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia next year
3/11/96	Minister for Transport should present a Ministerial statement in Parliament tomorrow on the safety of the Boeing 737s operated by MAS in view of US findings linking two plane crashes to potential flaw in Boeing 737 rudders
3/11/96	Call on MPs from all political parties, whether Barisan Nasional or Opposition, to take a common stand in Malaysian Parliament to demand that Australian Prime Minister John Howard repudiate the anti-Asian speech of Queensland Independent MP and to take concrete measures to end the outbreak of anti-Asian racism in Australia
5/11/96	Call on Anwar to reconsider and revoke the government ban on the Asia-Pacific Conference on East Timor (APCET II) in the interests of promoting an international civil society
5/11/96	While Malaysians should not over-react to the racist remarks of one or two Australian MPs, Malaysians should not under-react to the failure of the Australian Prime Minister to take a stronger stand to denounce anti-Asian racism
6/11/96	Call on Anwar to make public the proposed cyberlaws for Malaysia which he said would be the "most comprehensive" in the world
7/11/96	Government's ban, detention and deportation of Renato Constantino Jr, Convenor of the first APCET meeting in Manila most deplorable
7/11/96	Anwar should keep close watch to make sure that Malaysia does not top the list of parliamentary democracies with the most Ministers playing truant from their parliamentary duties
8/11/96	Three proposals to enhance the battle against corruption in Malaysia
8/11/96	Parliamentary records show that Samy Vellu is the most diligent of the seven senior Cabinet Ministers who occupy the front row in the Dewan Rakyat in discharging Parliamentary duties this year
9/11/96	DAP gravely concerned about the security of the 10,000 Malaysian students in Australia as a result of the raging race debate in Australia
9/11/96	Five Cabinet Ministers have not answered a single question in Parliament this year
9/11/96	Let all Malaysians celebrate Deepavali marking the triumph of good over evil by dedicating themselves to fight injustice, economic exploitation and corruption to make Malaysia closer to the image of a good society
10/11/96	Breakup of the Second Asia-Pacific Conference on East Timor (APCET) and the mass arrests and deportations a blot on the human rights record of Malaysia and calls on Anwar to state whether he had prior knowledge and given consent to the ugly demonstration by Barisan Nasional youth wings
10/11/96	The use of agent provocateurs by SLORC to attack cars carrying pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday must be deplored and condemned by ASEAN governments
18/11/96	Call for the establishment of an Online Government Council which will begin to provide online government services from next year in keeping with the government's intention to make the Malaysian civil service a world leader in government administration as in fulfilling the ISO 9000 standards by year 2000
20/11/96	Call on Malaysia to stop advocating for Myanmar's entry into ASEAN until SLORC has shown distinct progress in democratic reforms
21/11/96	Call on the Prime Minister to issue a stern directive to all Cabinet Ministers to "buck up" in Parliament and to stop playing "truant" from their parliamentary duties
21/11/96	Government should launch a national IT awareness campaign to make all Malaysians realise the critical importance of IT for the nation's future and that Malaysia has still a long way to go in IT
22/11/96	Revelation by Deputy Education Minister Khalid Yunus that there are over 2,000 schools in Malaysia which have no electricity supply is most shocking
22/11/96	DAP calls on APEC Summit to take a common stand to demand democratisation in Burma
22/11/96	Motion to refer Deputy Housing Minister, Tajol Rosli to Committee of Privileges for mischievously, maliciously and falsely alleging that Karpal Singh had attacked the Malay race as "kurang ajar" in order to incite hatred among the multi-racial population in the country
24/11/96	DAP welcomes the stronger stand taken by the Malaysian Government on the anti-Asian xenophobic outbursts in Australia and calls on Australian Prime Minister John Howard to make amends for his procrastination and failure to personally repudiate Pauline Hanson's anti-Asian racist line
25/11/96	Malaysia should mark the visit of South Korean President, Kim Young-sam with a programme to emulate the South Korean example in launching a high-powered war against corruption in high political, government and corporate places
26/11/96	DAP calls on the Education Ministry to carry out a two-year crash programme to ensure that all the over 2,000 schools in Malaysia without electricity supply in Malaysia are supplied with electricity by the end of 1998
27/11/96	National and International glorification by government leaders of the lawless and gangsterish break-up of the second APCET meeting in Kuala Lumpur a shame and dishonour to Malaysia
28/11/96	DAP calls on Cabinet to exempt requirement of 30 per cent bumiputra equity participation on New Era College for five major reasons
28/11/96	Four different sets of figures on schools without electricity proof that Education Ministry is not serious about the importance of general computer literacy or the challenge of introducing IT to all schools
29/11/96	How can the Education Ministry use a requirement which has no legal basis, either in the Private Higher Education Institutions Act or any regulation under the Act, to refuse to approve the establishment of New Era College?
29/11/96	ASEAN Informal Summit in Jakarta tomorrow should take serious note of the resolution by the UN General Assembly's social, humanitarian and cultural committee deploring Myanmar for continuing violations of human rights
30/11/96	The issue in Burma is not whether SLORC is "in control" of Yangon, but whether SLORC is prepared to embark on national reconciliation and democratic reforms to regain legitimacy of its rule
30/11/96	Rejection of New Era College is against the Second Industrial Master Plan (IMP2) which focus on human resource development as one of the five critical elements of economic foundation for the next 10 years

IPPs should standardise and reduce their electricity selling prices to Tenaga Nasional apart from contributing to rural electrification

The Bench and Bar should should mend fences and set up a joint committee to reach a consensus on legal reforms instead of talking to each other through the mass medium

If John Howard is not prepared to denounce Pauline Hanson's xenophobic speech and anti-Asian outbursts in Australia continue unabated, Asians may have to consider whether it is safe for them to participate and attend the Sydney 2000 Olympics

Minister for Transport should present a Ministerial statement in Parliament tomorrow on the safety of the Boeing 737s operated by MAS in view of US findings linking two plane crashes to potential flaw in Boeing 737 rudders

Call on Anwar to reconsider and revoke the government ban on the Asia-Pacific Conference on East Timor (APCET II) in the interests of promoting an international civil society

While Malaysians should not over-react to the racist remarks of one or two Australian MPs, Malaysians should not under-react to the failure of the Australian Prime Minister to take a stronger stand to denounce anti-Asian racism

Call on Anwar to make public the proposed cyberlaws for Malaysia which he said would be the "most comprehensive" in the world

Government's ban, detention and deportation of Renato Constantino Jr, Convenor of the first APCET meeting in Manila most deplorable

Anwar should keep close watch to make sure that Malaysia does not top the list of parliamentary democracies with the most Ministers playing truant from their parliamentary duties

Three proposals to enhance the battle against corruption in Malaysia

Parliamentary records show that Samy Vellu is the most diligent of the seven senior Cabinet Ministers who occupy the front row in the Dewan Rakyat in discharging Parliamentary duties this year

DAP gravely concerned about the security of the 10,000 Malaysian students in Australia as a result of the raging race debate in Australia

Five Cabinet Ministers have not answered a single question in Parliament this year

Let all Malaysians celebrate Deepavali marking the triumph of good over evil by dedicating themselves to fight injustice, economic exploitation and corruption to make Malaysia closer to the image of a good society

Breakup of the Second Asia-Pacific Conference on East Timor (APCET) and the mass arrests and deportations a blot on the human rights record of Malaysia and calls on Anwar to state whether he had prior knowledge and given consent to the ugly demonstration by Barisan Nasional youth wings

The use of agent provocateurs by SLORC to attack cars carrying pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi yesterday must be deplored and condemned by ASEAN governments

Call on Malaysia to stop advocating for Myanmar's entry into ASEAN until SLORC has shown distinct progress in democratic reforms

Call on the Prime Minister to issue a stern directive to all Cabinet Ministers to "buck up" in Parliament and to stop playing "truant" from their parliamentary duties

Government should launch a national IT awareness campaign to make all Malaysians realise the critical importance of IT for the nation's future and that Malaysia has still a long way to go in IT

Revelation by Deputy Education Minister Khalid Yunus that there are over 2,000 schools in Malaysia which have no electricity supply is most shocking

DAP calls on APEC Summit to take a common stand to demand democratisation in Burma

Motion to refer Deputy Housing Minister, Tajol Rosli to Committee of Privileges for mischievously, maliciously and falsely alleging that Karpal Singh had attacked the Malay race as "kurang ajar" in order to incite hatred among the multi-racial population in the country

DAP welcomes the stronger stand taken by the Malaysian Government on the anti-Asian xenophobic outbursts in Australia and calls on Australian Prime Minister John Howard to make amends for his procrastination and failure to personally repudiate Pauline Hanson's anti-Asian racist line

Malaysia should mark the visit of South Korean President, Kim Young-sam with a programme to emulate the South Korean example in launching a high-powered war against corruption in high political, government and corporate places

DAP calls on the Education Ministry to carry out a two-year crash programme to ensure that all the over 2,000 schools in Malaysia without electricity supply in Malaysia are supplied with electricity by the end of 1998

National and International glorification by government leaders of the lawless and gangsterish break-up of the second APCET meeting in Kuala Lumpur a shame and dishonour to Malaysia

DAP calls on Cabinet to exempt requirement of 30 per cent bumiputra equity participation on New Era College for five major reasons

Four different sets of figures on schools without electricity proof that Education Ministry is not serious about the importance of general computer literacy or the challenge of introducing IT to all schools

How can the Education Ministry use a requirement which has no legal basis, either in the Private Higher Education Institutions Act or any regulation under the Act, to refuse to approve the establishment of New Era College?

ASEAN Informal Summit in Jakarta tomorrow should take serious note of the resolution by the UN General Assembly's social, humanitarian and cultural committee deploring Myanmar for continuing violations of human rights

The issue in Burma is not whether SLORC is "in control" of Yangon, but whether SLORC is prepared to embark on national reconciliation and democratic reforms to regain legitimacy of its rule

Rejection of New Era College is against the Second Industrial Master Plan (IMP2) which focus on human resource development as one of the five critical elements of economic foundation for the next 10 years