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General - Archive #5: Articles #201- #250   | | | Please Select an Article: | |  | 201. If There Is No Emergency Meeting In Parliament, We Shall Be Presenting A Motion In The July Session Concerning The Commission Of Enquiry To Restore Public Confidence On The Malaysian Judiciary (12/06/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman & MP for Kepong on the Bar Council's proposed extraordinary general meeting on 23.6.2000, calling for a tribunal on Tun Mohd Yusoffe Chin and Lingam's NZ holiday photographs
The Malaysian Bar Council intends to have an extraordinary general meeting on 23 June 2000. A motion to be proposed quotes Article 125(3) of the Federal Constitution for appointing a tribunal for enqu... | |  | 202. The Health Ministry Should Take Extra Precautions On The Sale of Panadol In Malaysia To Ensure That None Contains Poisons Like Strychnine (13/06/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the recall of Panadol and Panadeine by SmithKline Beecham in Australia on 10 June 2000. 13 June 2000
Panadol is popular all over the world including Malaysia. Anybody can buy it over the counter at any time for fever and pain. On 9.6.2000, a couple in Australia took Panadol and collapsed from strych... | |  | 203. We Reiterate That The Truth About The Malaysian Perwaja Steel Saga Must Be Revealed (14/06/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the 1998 Auditor-General's Report On the Government-guaranteed loans of Perwaja Terengganu Sendirian Berhad on 14 June 2000
Malaysian steel industry has a tortuous path. Since 1982, the national steel company, Perwaja, has been experiencing a saga of losses, mismanagement and misfortunes. In 1996, the Anti-Corruption Agenc... | |  | 204. The Consumers Request The Government To Study And Fix Malaysian Bus Fare At A Reasonable Rate (15/06/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Cabinet's approval of bus fare increase of 13.3 to 45%. 15 June 2000
For the first time in eight years, the Malaysian Cabinet approves the bus fare increase between 13.3 to 45%. Bus operators demand 50% rise. The consumers are unhappy. Enterpreneur Development Minister... | |  | 205. The Anti-Corrution Agency, ACA, Would Have To Come Out With Convincing Methods To Deal With The 6-Year-Old Eusoff Chin-Lingam Photographs (20/06/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the ACA surfing the Internet to combat graft. 20 June 2000
We need political will to fight corruption. The Anti-Corruption Agency, Deputy Director-General (Operations) Datuk Ahmad Said Hamdan says ACA monitors information from Internet to combat corruption i... | |  | 206. Let Us Have Comprehensive Strategies To Deal With Globalisation In Malaysia (22/06/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Prime Minister's vowing to fight tooth and nail to defend the prosperity of the country against the vagaries of globalisaton. 22.6.2000
Since the 80s last century, globalisation has been going on warts and all. Malaysian economy grew at 7 to 8% annually until July 1997 when currency speculators showed their fangs. On 20.6.2000, the Pr... | |  | 207. We Have Presented A Motion In Parliament To Debate The Need To Have A Commssion Of Enquiry On The Judiciary (23/06/00)
A comment by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on what the Democratic Action Party, DAP, is trying to do in Parliament concerning the conundrum of judiciary independence. 23 June 2000
DAP presents a motion in the July session of Malaysian Parliament to debate the need to form a commission of enquiry to restore pubic confidence in the independence of the judiciary and to find the tr... | |  | 208. Ask Parliament To Discuss The Malaysian Grik Arms Robbery Incident (10/07/00)
Motion to adjourn the House of Parliament to discuss a definite matter of public importance under Standing Order 18 (1)&(2) by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on 10 July 2000
On 2 July 2000, a group of fanatics in army uniform raid an army camp in Grik, Perak, Malaysia. They robbed about 100 M16 rifles and other weapons carted by three Pajero four-wheel drive vehicles. On ... | |  | 209. Minta Parliament Menangguhkan Mesyuarat Untuk Merundingkan Peristiwa Rompakan Senjata Di Gerik, Perak, Malaysia. (10/07/00)
Usul untuk menangguhkan mesyuarat Parliament bagi membincangkan perkara tertentu berkenaan kepentingan orang ramai yang berkehendak disegerakan pada 10 Julai 2000
Pada 2 Julai 2000, segolongan perompak telah mencuri kira-kira 100 raifel M16 dan lain-lain dari Kem 304, Gerik, Perak, Malaysia. Pada 6 Julai 2000, 27 perompak menyerahkan diri dan 3 orang mati. Peri... | |  | 210. Adakan Ketelusan & Kepertanggungjawapan Terhadap Rancangan Penswastaan Tanah Perkuburan Di Jalan Sungai Besi?Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (17/07/00)
Sebahgian daripada ucapan Dr Tan Seng Giaw, Naib Pengerusi Kebangsaan DAP & Ahli Parlimen Kepong mengenai pengambilalihan kira-kira 400 ekar tanah perkuburan di Jalan sungai Besi & jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur pada 17 Julai 2000
Banyak persatuan Cina, Hindu dan Sikh mengendalikan 400 ekar tanah perkuburan di Jalan Sungai Besi & Jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur. Sejak lebih dari 4 tahun lalu, ada ura-ura untuk mengambil alih tanah... | |  | 211. The Malaysian Deputy Minister Should Explain His Part In The Proposed Kuala Lumpur Burial Land Privatisation Project (18/07/00)
Part of the speech by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong during the debate on the Supplementary Supply Bill in Parliament on 17 July 2000.
For over 100 years, several associations have been managing the 500-acre burial land along the Old Airport Road, Sungai Besi Road and Loke Yew Road, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Two years ago Pribena Compa... | |  | 212. The Malaysian Government Should Present A Full Report On The Sipadan Hostage Crisis (24/07/00)
Comment by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the 91st Day of the Sipadan Hostage Crisis on 24 July 2000.
Day 91 Sipadan Hostage Crisis: apparently 6 Malaysians, one Filipino and one German have been released. 13 more to go. The complex historical, political and socio-economic background to the kidnapping... | |  | 213. There Is A Need To Improve The Efficiency And Discipline Of The Immigration Department including The Efficient Maintenance Of Electronic Equipment, Thus Improving The Image Of The Country (25/07/00)
Statement by DrTan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the use of autogates at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport, KLIA, starting from 1 August 2000
There are complaints against the Malaysian Immigration Department including the counters in airports. Its director-general announced the use of autogates for Malaysian passport holders from 1.8.2000. ... | |  | 214. The Government Would Have To Beef Up Its Surveillance On Local And Imported Fruits And Vegetables (26/07/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the local and Hong Kong media reports about preservatives on fruits from Thailand. 26 July 2000.
Malaysia imports foods over RM10 billion annually. Fruits from Thailand such as longan, durian and laichee are popular. We suspect that they contain pesticides and preservatives. Recent media reports ... | |  | 215. The Malaysian Prime Minister Would Have To Ensure That The White Paper On The Grik Arms Heist, The Sauk Incident,Would Really Reflect The Truth (26/07/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the wish of the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to let people know the truth about Sauk incident. 26 July 2000
Day 25 Grik Arms Heist sees the desire of the Malaysian Prime Minister to tell the truth about the incident. We hope he can do something to present an objective white paper. As the incident is cloude... | |  | 216. Call On The Government To Review The Laws Such As The 1982 Dangerous Drug Act And Their Enforcement Against All forms Of Narcotics including Amphetamine-Type, ATS, Such As Ecstasy And Syabu (02/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the war on the Ecstasy menace. 1 August 2000
We need a continuous war against all forms of narcotics and psychotropic drug such as Amphetamine-Type Stimulants, ATS. The recent publicity on Ecstasy scourge highlights a part of the problem. We hop... | |  | 217. The Malaysian Government Would Have To Tell The People What It Intends To Do With The Request By MAS To Increase Domestic Fares By 50% (06/08/00)
Part 1 of a series of comments by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the difficulties faced by the Malaysian Airline System, MAS. 6 August 2000.
The Malaysian carrier, MAS, has been facing problems especially after the July 1997 economic crisis. In 1999/2000, it incurs a pre-tax loss of RM236.89 million. It loses about RM360 million yearly in ... | |  | 218. We Propose That The Malaysian Transport Minister Dato' Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik Also Wage A Campaign Against All Irregularities In The Transport Department, RIMV, and Puspakom, To Take The Hassle Out Of Motorists Especially Commercial Vehicle Owners. (10/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on Dr Ling Liong Sik's determination to fight the Ecstasy menace and Malaysian Chinese Association, MCA's cooperation with the police to identify the source of Ecstasy supply.
Narcotics menace threatens the social fabric of Malaysia. Amphetamine-Style Stimulants, ATS, like Ecstasy floods the society. We should fight narcotics and ATS scourge. MCA and its president are havin... | |  | 219. Call On The Malaysian Government To Reconsider The Implications Of Petrol Price Increase On Millions Of Consumers Who Have Yet To Recover From The Economic Crisis (11/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the petrol price increase (but the amount to be decided) announced by Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday. 10.8.2000
The Malaysian Government crows on the economic recovery from the crisis started in July 1997. But, millions of consumers have not recovered from it. The Cabinet approves the petrol price increase. Thi... | |  | 220. The Pulic Would Like To Know The Malaysian Government Strategy For Capital Control In The Face Of Changes (13/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malsaysian Government's response to the International Monetary Fund, IMF's Malaysia Report. 13 August 2000
On 10.8.2000, the IMF released its country report in Washington. Its managing director Horst Kohler was supposed to say that Malaysia's selective capital control measures were not so bad and that ther... | |  | 221. The Malaysian Finance Minister Must Explain To The Public How He Can Avoid Inflation By Allowing Petrol Price Increase (14/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Finance Minister Tun Daim Zainuddin's remark that petrol price hike would not cause inflation. 14.8.2000
Since 1990, there has been no petrol price increase. As the Malaysian Government subsidizes petrol about RM1.5 billion this year, the Governmnet has allowed petrol price increase. Finance Minister Tun... | |  | 222. What Is The Real Meaning Of Vision School And Later On Vision University? (15/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the controversiy about vision school since 1995. 15.8.2000
There is racial and religious polarization in Malaysia. It may not be as bad as some countries. But it is not good. Since 1995, the Government has mooted the idea of vision school with schools of Mala... | |  | 223. The Demonstration By The Defence Ministry To Enact The Scenes Of The Weapons Being Loaded On The Pajeros Is Sub Judice (16/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw on the matter concerning the loading of heavy firearms into the four-wheeled drive vehicles, the Pajeros, in the Sauk incident, Grik, Perak, Malaysia.
The serious arms heist in Sauk, Perak, Malaysia, is shrouded in mystery. The Malaysian Defence Ministry is having demonstration of the scenes to enact the loading of heavy weapons into the Pajeros.DA... | |  | 224. The Malaysian Governmet's Anti-inflation Measures Are Inadequate Against The Current Inflationary Pressure. (17/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the continued inflationary pressure such as petrol price hike, and now telephone charges. 17 August 2000
The continued Malaysian capital control and the current inflationary pressure are causing concern. The Cabinet has approved petrol price increase with no specified amount and now there is an attempt t... | |  | 225. Call On The Malaysian Prime Minister To Have A Comprehensive Study Of The Effects Of The 30-Year New Economic Policy, NEP. (18/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahahtir Mohamad's assurance to protect Malay rights and privileges. 18 August 2000
Touching on Malay special rights and privileges usually sparks off intense controversy, requiring the Malaysian Prime Minister's reassurance. After his reassurance, we urge the PM to study fully the e... | |  | 226. Malaysian Government Must help To Get A Safe Relase Of The 12 Remaining Sipadan Hostages In Jolo, Southern Philippines (21/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the relase of the last three Malaysian hostages. 21 August 2000
Day 120 Sipadan Hostage Crisis: the last 3 Malaysians have been released, leaving 12 others. We are happy for the 9 released so far. The Malaysian Government must help to get the release of the rest. ... | |  | 227. We Hope That The Malaysian Prime Minister Use Similar Criteria To Evaluate Domestic Conditions As Those Used By Him In International Forums (22/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's advice to Southern Africa International Dialogue about the negative aspects of globalisation. 22.8.2000
There are good and bad things about globalisation. Malaysia had the good things in the 80's & 90s last century, ending in the July 1997 economic crisis when the claws and fangs of globalisation wreake... | |  | 228. The Human Rights Commission Chairman Should Study All Malaysian Laws Which Contain Provisions Against Human Rights (23/08/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the National Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) intention to study all proposal on human rights issues yesterday. 23.8.2000
Malaysia has problems of human rights. Although the Government denies them, they exist. They may not be as bad as some countries. Still, they make life difficult for Malaysians. Suhakam has been forme... | |  | 229. We Urge The Malaysian Government To Reduce Electricity Blackouts To A Minimum And To Refrain From Raising Electricity Tariff At Will. (15/09/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng giaw,DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the appointment of Datuk Dr Jamaludin Jarjis as the new Tenaga Nasional Berhad, TNB, chairman. TNB is the main power supplier in Malaysia.
Congratulations to Jamaludin for the appointment. We have known each other for a few years. I hope he will narrow the gap between his word and deed.
He says: "My first responsibility is to ensure ... | |  | 230. We Urge The Malaysian Government To Publish The Deatails Of the Sipadan and Pandanan Kidnappings (16/09/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the reclassification of the of September 10, 2000. armed abduction of three Malaysians from Pulau Pandanan as a threat to national security and sovereignty. 16.9.2000
Malaysia must protect its territory. We should prevent all forms of armed intrusion. On 14.9.2000, the Cabinet reclassified the Pulau Pandanan kidnapping of 3 Malaysians by Abu Sayyaf as a threat to n... | |  | 231. We Call On The Malaysian Government To Increase Contacts With The Philippine Government To Ensure The Safety Of The Hostages (18/09/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the third day of the Philippine military assaults on the Abu Sayyaf hideouts. 18.9.2000
Philippine rebels, Abu Sayyaf, kidnap hostages of many nations. They took 21 and 3 people on 23.4.2000 and 10.9.2000 respectively from Malaysian soil. From 16.9.2000, the Philippine military attacks r... | |  | 232. We Urge The Malaysian Government To Avoid Excessive Increase In Oil Price And To Prevent Extra Burden On The Consumers (20/09/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Cabinet's approval of petrol price increase in yet unspecified amount. 20.9.2000
Petroleum price increases from US$12 to US$36 per barrel. Malaysia's pump price is RM1.10 per litre, for which the Government subsidizes 45.79 sen. Now, the Cabinet approves the price increase in yet ... | |  | 233. We Urge The Malaysian Prime Minister To Take Concrete Steps To Stimulate Economic Sectors That Are Still Suffering From Recession So As To Reduce The Burden On The People (29/09/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's hope for 2001 surplus budget. 27.9.2000
Yesterday, Dr Mahathir believed that the country had earned sufficient money and hoped that we could achieve a surplus budget. We wish this surplus budget will help all sectors.
Indeed, manufacturi... | |  | 234. Call On The Malaysian Government To Step Up Surveillance Of Prices Of Goods, Supply And Smuggling Of Petrol And Diesel As The Cabinet Has Approved The Increase In The Price Of Petrol (01/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the increase of petrol price by 10 sen a litre. 29.9.2000
International crude oil price is up from US$12 to US38 a barrel. Malaysian Government allows petrol price to increase by 10 sen - RM1.20 a litre compared to RMN1.75 in Thailand. We must monitor the hi... | |  | 235. Call For A Debate On Racial And Religious Polarisation In Malaysia - Among One Of Two Motions And 15 Questions Submitted To Malaysian Parliament (01/10/00)
Two motions, 10 oral questions and five written questions submitted for the Budget session of Malaysian Parliament by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, MP for Kepong.
The Malaysian Parliament allows an MP only 10 oral questions and five written questions each session. In the Budget Session starting on 16.10.2000, Dr Tan Seng Giaw has submitted the full complement ... | |  | 236. Dr Tan Seng Giaw Will Propose A Motion In Malaysian Parliament To Debate The Series Of Price Increase That Burden Malaysians (03/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on hike in prices of petrol, bus services and others. 3 October 2000
Now the Malaysian Government allows the increase in prices of goods, starting with petrol and bus services disguised as zoning. Dr Tan Seng Giaw will propose a motion on inflation on 16.10.2000 to deb... | |  | 237. Dr Tan Will Propose A Motion In Parliament To Debate A Series Of Price Increases - Inflation - After The Malaysian Cabinet Approves The Petrol Price Hike. (03/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the current petrol price and bus fare increase causing anxiety among Malaysians. 3 October 2000
Now, international price of crude oil increases from US$12 to US$38 a barrel and the Malaysian Cabinet approves the hike in the pump price of petrol. This gives rise to inflation. Dr Tan will propose ... | |  | 238. Dr Tan Proposes That The Government Review All The Relevant Laws On Video Games And Gambling So As To Amend Them To Improve The Effectiveness Of Enforcement (06/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Cabinet decision to impose a total ban on arcades for video games yesterday. 5 October 2000
Video games have been introduced in Malaysia for some years. But, the regulations are not enforced effectively. Hence, youths have become addicted to these games. On 4.10.2000, the Malaysian Cabinet b... | |  | 239. We Urge Malaysian Minister For Health Datuk ChuaTo Announce The Strain Of Virus In The Singapore And Johore Outbreak Of Hand, Foot And Mouth. HFM, Disease. (07/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the fear of the public towards the HFM epidemic. 7 October 2000
We often see Hand, Foot and Mouth, HFM, disease in children. They recover within a week. Now, there is an epidemic of HFM in Singapore and then Johore. Parents are worried. The Health Minister should... | |  | 240. We Call On The Malaysian Government To Increase Its Efforts To Stop Profiteering Following The Cabinet Approval Of Petrol Price Increase On 1.10.2000. (09/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the soaring of prices between 10 to 40% in the past week. 9.10.2000
Just as other nations, Malaysia faces increase of prices of goods - inflation - especially after the international crude oil price hike and the Government's approval of petrol price increase. We are w... | |  | 241. We Urge The Malaysian Defence Ministry To Practise Transparency As Part Of The New Policy Consistent With The Modern Age. (10/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Defence Minister Dato' Seri Najib's intention to introduce a new defence policy next year. 10.10.2000.
Malaysia needs a reliable defence. Spending RM5 billion to RM6 billion a year, we expect our armed forces to perform well. However, recent incidence such as the arms heist in Perak raises an alarm. No... | |  | 242. We Urge Once Again The Malaysian Health Minister To Announce The Strain Of Virus causing epidemic of hand, foot and mouth, HFM, disease in Singapore and Malaysia. (11/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the decision by Johore State Government to close down temporarily hundreds of child care centres for children below aged 4 because of the hand, foot and mouth, HFM, disease.
Just as other countries, Malaysia has epidemics. In 1997, Sarawak has Enterovirus 71 epidemic. In 1999, there was the encphalitis epidemic. These caused deaths. Now, Singapore has Enterovirus epidemic... | |  | 243. Let Us Review The Foreign Military Sales, FMS, Programme through which Malaysia obtains weapons from American Government. (12/10/00)
A further statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Defence Minister's intention to have a new defence policy. He announced this in Lumut, Perak, four days ago. 12.10.2000
A sovereign country like Malaysia has to defend herself. But, it is expensive to keep reliable armed forces. It means effective training and modern equipment. How much can we afford? A new policy? Fo... | |  | 244. lease Pay Attention To The Frowns On The 2001 Budget Especially Inflation, Banking And The Ways To Deal With the Capital Control. (17/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Budget to bring on smiles as pronounced by the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. 17.10.2000
The 2001 Malaysian Budget will be presented on 27.10.2000. The Prime Minister says it will bring on smiles, But, he forgets that there will be frowns such as inflation, continued capital control, merg... | |  | 245. There is an urgent need for ministers to be more accountable, answering questions in Parliament as honestly as possible (18/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the way the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Tan Sri Bernard Giluk Dompok answered a question on the Seventh and the coming Eighth Malaysia Plans on 16 October 2000.
In parliamentary democracy, the Prime Ministers and his Ministers must answer questions in Parliament as truthfully as possible. However, if the ruling party has too much power or has been in power to... | |  | 246. Let us have a more caring Health Ministry that promotes justice and compassion, making the best of about RM5 billion allocation a year. (19/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the incentives for doctors in government service. 19.10.2000.
Just like other countries, Malaysia faces shortage of doctors, nurses and other health personnel. Now, it is short of at least 700 dotors. There are 200 to 300 foreign doctors serving in the country. ... | |  | 247. The Malaysian Government Should Investigate All The Irregularities In Getting Approval For Housing Projects Including Low-cost Housing. (20/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the difficulties in implementing housing projects. 20.10.2000
All countries find it difficult to build enough houses for people especially the poor. Malaysia spends billions on low-cost houses. But, there are irregularities. The Government should investigate the... | |  | 248. Tubuhkan Pusat Kawalan Penyakit, Centre of Disease Control, CDC, Malaysia, sendiri sebagai benteng mencegah penyakit berjangkit. Pust ini boleh meningkatkan penyelarasan dan kerjasama dengan pusat-pusat yang lain di seluruh dunia. (23/10/00)
Ucapan Dr Tan Seng Giaw, Naib Pengerusi Kebangsaan DAP dan Ahli Parlimen Kepong ketika mengambil bahagian di dalam perbahasan Rang Undang-Undang Perbekalan Tambahan pada 23.10.2000.
Pada 23.10.2000, Dewan Rakyat Malaysia membahas Rang Undang-Undang Perbekalan Tambahan. Dr Tan Seng Giaw membangkitkan globalisasi, Pusat KawalanPenyakit Malaysia, Pengeluaran IT sekurang-kurangnya 15... | |  | 249. Let Us Consider Carefully Before Letting Pre-School Pupils Enter Standard Two So That We Will Not Repeat The Mistakes. (24/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Education Minister Tan Sri Musa Mohamad's comment about pupils from kindergarten skipping Standard One. 24.10.2000
Malaysian education system is in a state of flux. There are many policies. Some come unstuck such as the abacus programme. Yesterday, the Education Minister talked about allowing kindegarden pupils t... | |  | 250. There is a need to continue to monitor and identify the viruses causing the Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, HFM, outbreak in Malaysia (25/10/00)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the identification of Echo 7 virus causing one of the four deaths of children in Malaysia. 25.10.200
Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease, HFM, spreads from Singapore to Malaysia. What is the virus? One of the four deaths in Singapore is reported as due to Enterovirus 71. Then, one of the four deaths in Mala... | |
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