Statement Archive for January 2019

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2019-01-01 Trapped at Kampong Orang Asli Semoi Lama on New Year’s Eve together with MP for Bentong Wong Tack, State Assemblyman for Tanah Rata Chiong Yoke Kong, former PH Candidate for Cameron Highlands M. Manogaram, cutting from all access to the outside world, is my first experience which illustrates the failures of BN policies on upliftment of Orang Asli in last six decade Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-02 DAP/Pakatan Harapan will be the underdog in the Cameron Highlands by-election on January 26, and it will be a miracle if DAP/Pakatan Harapan can win but we are in the era of “miracles” with the historic decision of May 9, 2018 Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-02 UMNO Supreme Council should take responsibility to clear up the financial mess in Utusan Malaysia and not make the Utusan journalists scapegoats of UMNO kleptocracy and incompetence Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-03 Annuar Musa as good as admitting that UMNO/BN had been committing “daylight robberies” to overstay in power in Putrajaya Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-03 Diversion of 30 per cent or any percentage of school allocation for any political purpose is sheer corruption and not permitted Pakatan Harapan practice but belongs to Barisan Nasional era of the past, and must be exposed and rooted out and individuals concerned punished according to the law and sacked if he holds any political office Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-04 The battle against kleptocracy must be widened to include not only the kleptocrats but also the “enablers of kleptocracy” to ensure that the culture of integrity strikes deep root in Malaysia in our journey to transform a global kleptocracy into a leading nation of integrity Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-05 Two tasks for the 450 DAP Councillors to build a New Malaysia – to establish a clean and incorruptible culture of service and to be a force to promote understanding, tolerance, unity and harmony among diverse races, religions and cultures in Malaysia Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-05 Manogaran will be voice of Orang Asli, not only from Cameron Highlands but of Malaysia, in Parliament if he is elected MP on January 26 Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-06 Najib had failed the Orang Aslis as Prime Minister by focusing on the international 1MDB corruption and money-laundering scandal instead of bringing the Orang Asli into the national mainstream of development Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-06 Najib mengecewakan masyarakat Orang Asli semasa menjadi Perdana Menteri dengan menumpukan kepada rasuah antarabangsa 1MDB dan skandal pengubahan wang haram daripada membawa masyarakat Orang Asli ke dalam arus utama pembangunan negara Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-07 Cameron Highlands by-election is in fact the opening shot of Pakatan Harapan for the 15th General Election to capture the Pahang State Government to be able to resolve the land problem of the Orang Asli Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-07 MIC should immediately quit Barisan Nasional as it is not allowed to contest in Cameron Highlands by-election Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-07 Who will decide who will contest Cameron Highlands by-election on behalf of Barisan Nasional – Barisan Nasional, UMNO, MIC or PAS? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-08 More productive for Najib to use his daily multiple FaceBook postings to explain the lessons to be learnt from his failure as sixth Prime Minister to bring the Orang Asli into the national mainstream of development in the past eight years Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-08 Call on 32 million Malaysians to have a mindset change for the rise of a culture of integrity with zero tolerance for corruption to achieve the New Malaysia objective of transforming a global kleptocracy into a leading nation of integrity Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-08 What is MCA’s stand that the MIC candidate for Cameron Highlands by-election should be dropped in favour of an UMNO candidate? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-09 Is MIC going to concede Cameron Highland seat to UMNO because of Hadi’s warning of “hell” and PAS’ 3578 votes? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-09 Adakah MIC akan memberi laluan kepada UMNO untuk bertanding pada PRK Cameron Highlands susulan amaran ‘neraka’ Hadi Awang dan 3,587 undi PAS? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-09 Kini tiba masanya peneroka Felda bangkit semula dalam PRK Cameron Highlands bagi memulakan era Malaysia Baru yang adil, makmur dan sejahtera untuk semua rakyat Malaysia Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-10 Pakatan Harapan by-election workers in Cameron Highlands will have to be “miracle workers” to clinch a victory for Manogaran in Cameron Highlands, which we also lost during the miracle of the 14th General Election on May 9, 2018 Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-10 Jentera Pakatan Harapan bagi Pilihan Raya Kecil (PRK) Cameron Highlands perlu melakukan keajaiban untuk memenangkan Manogaran di Cameron Highlands, yang tewas pada PRU14 Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-10 Congrats to Ramli on being a BN candidate for Cameron Highlands by-election, but is it worthwhile associated with a “sinking ship”? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-11 The Cameron Highlands by-election is the curtain-raiser for the great battle for Pahang state power in the next general election in four years’ time Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-11 Will Ramli condemn the 1MDB corruption and money-laundering scandal and denounce the Najib premiership for the national infamy, ignominy and betrayal of being condemned by the world as a global kleptocracy Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-12 Pakatan Harapan will fulfil its promise to fully develop human capital among FELDA settlers, both for the current and the future generation Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-12 Manolan wrong and committed an election offence if he had threatened Tok Batins but otherwise if he merely wanted to point out that it was unacceptable for Tok Batins to receive their salaries from Federal Government and yet continue to be local UMNO heads Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-13 Najib is trying to legitimise “global kleptocracy” and 1MDB scandal with a political come-back through a Barisan Nasional victory in the Cameron Highlands by-election Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-13 Cronyism has stunted FELDA's growth potential Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-13 Kronisme telah membantutkan potensi pertumbuhan FELDA Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-13 Call on voters of Cameron Highlands to be the eyes and ears of the law to report on any vote-buying and corrupt electoral practices to make the by-election the cleanest election in Malaysian history Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-13 Menyeru semua pengundi Cameron Highlands agar menjadi mata dan telinga pihak berkuasa dan melaporkan sebarang aktiviti mencurigakan seperti amalan membeli undi dan kegiatan rasuah bagi menjadikan pilihan raya kecil (PRK) kali ini sebagai pilihan raya terbersih dalam sejarah negara Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-14 Will Ramli co-operate to make Cameron Highlands by-election the cleanest in nation’s history with the BN and PH candidates making daily declarations of their by-election expenditures and invitation to Election Commission and NGOs to monitor their daily campaigns? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-14 Adakah Ramli bersedia untuk bekerjasama dalam menjayakan usaha menjadikan PRK Cameron Highlands sebagai pilihan raya terbersih dalam sejarah negara dengan mendedahkan setiap hari perbelanjaan pilihan raya dan menjemput SPR dan NGO untuk memantau aktiviti kempen? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-14 A culture of dependency has been entrenched among the FELDA settlers and it is stunting development within the community Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-14 Budaya kebergantungan telah menular di kalangan peneroka FELDA sehingga membantutkan pertumbuhan komuniti mereka Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-14 Why such thunderous silence from Ramli and BN to the challenge to make Cameron Highlands by-election the cleanest in nation’s history? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-14 Kenapa Ramli dan Barisan Nasional (BN) mendiamkan diri terhadap cabaran untuk menjadikan Pilihan Raya Kecil (PRK) Cameron Highlands sebagai pilihan raya terbersih dalam sejarah negara? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-15 Najib cannot be more wrong when he claimed that the Election Court had declared that RM20 “petrol money” was bribery but even more important what are Najib’s motives for such a bizarre claim Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-15 Najib salah besar apabila mendakwa Mahkamah Pilihan Raya telah mengisytiharkan bayaran balik “duit petrol” sebanyak RM20 adalah rasuah, namun persoalan yang lebih penting adalah: apakah motif Najib membuat dakwaan pelik seumpama itu? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-17 Najib’s five-point plan to use Cameron Highlands by-election to make a political comeback and even return as Prime Minister in the 15th General Election to legitimise his previous kleptocratic premiership and 1MDB scandal Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-17 Lima rancangan Najib untuk jadikan Pilihan Raya Kecil (PRK) Cameron Highlands sebagai batu loncatan untuknya buat “comeback” politik dan kembali semula menjadi Perdana Menteri selepas Pilihan Raya Umum ke-15 (PRU15) bagi “menghalalkan” semua kesalahan membabitkan skandal 1MDB dan pentadbiran kleptokratiknya sebelum ini Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-17 Najib should travel the worst “roti canai” roads and non-roads to the remote Orang Asli villages in Cameron Highlands to see for himself how as sixth Prime Minister, he had failed the Orang Aslis in Camerons and Malaysia to provide the most basic of infrastructures Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-17 Najib, selaku Perdana Menteri keenam, harus berkempen di kampung pedalaman Orang Asli di Cameron Highlands bagi merasai sendiri pengalaman melalui jalan “roti canai” untuk sampai ke sana dan melihat sendiri bagaimana beliau telah mengabaikan kebajikan Orang Asli di Cameron Highlands apabila gagal menyediakan infrastruktur asas untuk masyarakat tersebut Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-17 Challenge to Barisan candidate Ramli Mohd Nor whether he dares to admit that the report card for the 60-year-old Barisan Nasional programme to uplift the Orang Asli is a big “F” Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-17 A new mindset is necessary if we are to learn from the 60-year failure to eradicate the poverty, backwardness and marginalisation of the Orang Asli and develop a new policy to break the back of the problem Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-18 A Pakatan Harapan victory in Cameron Highlands by-election on January 26 is very difficult but not impossible, and it will make even greater history than the unexpected Pakatan Harapan win in the 14GE on May 9, 2018 Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-18 Cameron Highlands by-election a sign of a new Malaysia where firstly, there is restoration of the rule of law and secondly, there are heroes who are prepared to come forward to expose money politics and corruption Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-18 Najib must be at his most contented and satisfied self since he unexpectedly lost power as Malaysia’s sixth Prime Minster eight months ago Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-18 Najib tentu berada dalam keadaan yang begitu selesa dan bahagia sekarang sejak kehilangan kuasa sebagai Perdana Menteri keenam Malaysia secara mengejut lapan bulan lalu Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-18 Has Najib crossed the Rubicon on the 1MDB scandal without realising it? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-19 2019 should be a good year for Orang Asli in Malaysia as it opened with another New Malaysia landmark when Attorney-General Tommy Thomas made history with the Federal Government acting on behalf of Temiar Orang Asli to sue Kelantan State Government for violating Orang Asli land rights Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-19 Half-way mark for campaign for Cameron Highlands by-election – will Najib admit that his three greatest failures as sixth Prime Minister was 1MDB scandal, betrayal of the interests of Felda settlers and failure to bring the 200,000 Orang Aslis to the national mainstream of development? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-20 Najib has achieved two “greats” in his life – made Malaysia a global kleptocracy and now the first and only former Prime Minister to become the “king...of trolls” Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-20 Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah and Mustafa Along have given the best answer to Hadi who asked whether the Attorney-General’s civil suit against the Kelantan State Government was because of the Cameron Highlands by-election Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-21 Chef Wan, world-famous celebrity chef, should be the role model for all young Felda settlers to become world champions and not to emulate wrong models to become whether the king of kleptocracy or of trolls Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-21 Chef Wan, yang merupakan chef selebriti terkenal di peringkat antarabangsa, harus dijadikan contoh ikutan kepada peneroka muda FELDA dan bukannya mengikut contoh yang salah sehingga menjadi raja kleptokrasi atau "troll" Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-21 Remember Karpal Singh and Nik Aziz on Thaipusam as two great icons for a New Malaysia that Pakatan Harapan wants to build after the last general election Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-22 Why Najib did not visit Pos Lenjang in his highly-publicised by-election campaign trail? Is it because Malaysia will know how bad is the 33 km “roti canai” road in Pos Lenjang – the worst road I have travelled in past three weeks? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-22 Time has come for Orang Asli in Malaysia to adopt the slogan “Orang Asli Bangkit” to launch a democratic struggle to demand a New Deal for Orang Asli in New Malaysia starting with the Cameron Highlands by-election Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-22 Reason why Hadi is telling lies about DAP being anti-Malay and anti-Islam was because the DAP had refused to support Hadi as the Prime Minister candidate for the 13th General Election Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-23 Najib is going for broke to avoid an unprecedented BN defeat in Cameron Highlands by-election which will be a death knell for any possibility of his political come-back in 15th General Election and legitimisation of 1MDB scandal Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-23 Najib berusaha keras untuk menyelamatkan BN daripada tewas buat kali pertama di Cameron Highlands yang merupakan penentu kepada “hidup dan mati” karier politiknya Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-23 If Pakatan Harapan can win in Cameron Highlands by-election on Saturday, I will convene a Pakatan Harapan conference of Orang Asli representatives in Cameron Highlands to draft a blueprint for Orang Asli to become full citizens of Malaysia Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-23 DAP can accept Fadzir Noor or Nik Aziz as Prime Minister-designate for Malaysia but not Hadi Awang Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-23 DAP boleh menerima Fadzil Noor atau Nik Aziz sebagai Perdana Menteri menanti tetapi bukan Hadi Awang Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-23 Are Orang Asli full citizens of Malaysia? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-23 Adakah Orang Asli merupakan warganegara penuh Malaysia? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-24 Voters of Cameron Highlands should say three ‘Noes” to Najib in the by-election this Saturday Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-24 I have never said that the Orang Asli, who are the first inhabitants of the country, are not citizens, but asked whether they are full citizens of Malaysia Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-25 Dare Najib deny that he is in fact asking the voters of Cameron Highlands to spearhead a “Save Najib” campaign to culminate in a Barisan Nasional victory in 15th General Election and his return as Prime Minister? Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-25 As of noon on eve of Cameron Highlands by-election, Barisan Nasional has the upper hand and will win the by-election unless a miracle happens tomorrow with an unexpected influx of outstation voters defying normal trends to save the seat for Pakatan Harapan Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-25 Setakat tengah hari menjelang hari pengundian esok, Barisan Nasional dilihat mempunyai kelebihan untuk menang PRK Cameron Highlands, kecuali jika pengundi yang berada di luar kawasan pulang beramai-ramai untuk mengundi Pakatan Harapan Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-25 Last-minute and final appeal to outstation voters of Cameron Highlands to return to vote tomorrow and transform the by-election from the jaws of death to an even greater historic victory for the people than the 14th General Election on May 9, 2018 Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-26 Congrats to Ramli on being elected as first Orang Asli MP Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-30 All Malaysian institutions of higher education should aim to produce useful and patriotic citizens of Malaysia who are committed to the ideals of united, just, democratic and progressive society where there is integrity and respect for human rights Lim Kit Siang
2019-01-30 Semua institusi pengajian tinggi di Malaysia harus mempunyai matlamat untuk melahirkan warganegara yang patriotik dan berguna serta memenuhi ciri-ciri masyarakat yang bersatu padu, demokratik, progresif, malah mempunyai integriti dan menghormati hak asasi manusia Lim Kit Siang