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General - Archive #7:
Articles #301- #350
| | | Please Select an Article: | |  | 301. Call on the Malaysian Government to investigate the true cause or causes of the Rawang flood and to ensure that all victims are given assistance. (18/03/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the aftermath of the Rawang flood on 8 and 9 March, 2001. 15.3.2001.
Malaysia does not have major floods. While we cannot avoid floods, we can prevent them. Floods in such places as Rawang on 8 March, 2001, are due not just to unusual rainfalls, but also to factors suc... | | | 302. We urge the Malaysian Government to announce its policy on its intention to restrict Internet and the ways to healthy development of the virtual world. (18/03/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Government action against Internet portals such as Malaysiakini and those who disseminate information through Internet. 16.3.2001.
Malaysia is trying to catch up with the information & communications technology such as Internet. But, there are advantages & disadvantages with Internet. If users have access to information anathema ... | | | 303. Kita memerlukan suruhanhjaya diraja untuk menyiasat keadaan perpaduan nasional di Malaysia, agar penyelesaian dapat dicari untuk memupuk perpaduan di antara kaum (25/03/01)
Ucapan Dr Tan Seng Giaw, Naib Pengerusi Kebangsaan dan Ahli Parlimen Kepong ketika mengambil bahagian di dalam perbahasan usul menjunjung kasih titah diraja pada 20 Mac, 2001.
Dr Tan Seng Giaw, Ahli Parlimen DAP Kepong berucap mengenai usul titah diraja di Dewan Rakyat Malaysia pada 20.3.2001. Beliau mencadangkan supaya ditubuhkan suruhanjaya diraja untuk menyiasat keduduka... | | | 304. We need a royal commission on the state of national unity in Malaysia, so that solutions can be found to foster unity among the races. (27/03/01)
Speech by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong during the debate in Parliament on the King's address on 22 March, 2001.
On 22.3.2001, Dr Tan Seng giaw spoke on the King's speech in Parliament, asking for a royal commission on national unity, a white paper for the Kampung Medan incident and investigation into the Time ... | | | 305. We call on the Malaysian Government actively to improve its administrative measures such as increasing its efficiency and fairness so as to inspire confidence among the investors. (30/03/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the governor of Malaysian Bank Negara Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz's announcement of the annual report. 30.3.2001
The U.S. economic slowdown has worldwide implications. Hence, Malaysia has to do something about it. The Prime Minister and the Central Bank governor announce measures to stimulate economy. Will they ... | | | 306. There is an urgent need for more effective monitoring of web sites in government departments and privatized companies, so that there will be efficient online services. (30/03/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong after following up web sites in government departments and privatized companies. 30.3.2001.
Malaysian Government claims to have satisfactory websites in government departments including the efficiency of paying bills online. However, homepages don't always function, eg TNB e-pay does not tak... | | | 307. It is a step in the right direction for the Prime Minister to express his hopes for better ties with the United States of America. We hope that both sides will do more to encourage better ties. (06/04/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad conveying his hopes to US ambassador to Malaysia B. Lynn Pascoe yesterday. 6.4.2001.
Malaysian PM Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir has strong views on the U.S. Hence mutual relations fluctuat. Yesterday, Dr Mahathir conveyed his hopes for better ties with the US to the latter's ambassador. Let ... | | | 308. We call on the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to reconsider the Government's decision to use the Internal Security Act, ISA, to detain the seven activists from Barisan Alternatif. We hope the Home Affairs Ministry will release them at once. (14/04/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister's idea of preventive detention of the seven. 13.4.2001.
Malaysian politics is changing. On 11.4.2001, the Government used the Internal Security Act (detention without trial) to detain seven activists from the Barisan Alternatif. More may be detained. We c... | | | 309. We call on the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to reconsider the Government's decision to use the Internal Security Act, ISA, to detain the seven activists from Barisan Alternatif. We hope the Home Affairs Ministry will release them at once. (14/04/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister's idea of preventive detention of the seven. 13.4.2001.
Malaysian politics is changing. On 11.4.2001, the Government used the Internal Security Act (detention without trial) to detain seven activists from the Barisan Alternatif. More may be detained. We c... | | | 310. We welcome those who are interested in education in the k-economy to come to the seminar on 30 May, 2001, 8.30 PM, at the Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur. (17/05/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the seminar with English as the medium. 18 May, 2001.
Education and training are important in the globalized world. What do we mean by globalized world? It is the new ways of doing things such as the economy without borders, the knowledge-economy and the... | | | 311. We call on the Education Ministry to be fair to all the teachers, eradicating polarization and bureaucracy so that teachers can be real professionals. (17/05/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on Teachers’ Day with the theme ‘our duty to raise the professionalism of teachers’. 16 May, 2001.
The Teachers’ Day celebration today has been overwhelmed by issues such as the difficulty of high achievers entering universities and the lack of Chinese members in the police and the armed forces.
... | | | 312. We call on the Education Ministry to be fair to all the teachers, eradicating polarization and bureaucracy so that teachers can be real professionals. (17/05/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on Teachers’ Day with the theme ‘our duty to raise the professionalism of teachers’. 16 May, 2001.
The Teachers’ Day celebration today has been overwhelmed by issues such as the difficulty of high achievers entering universities and the lack of Chinese members in the police and the armed forces.
... | | | 313. We call on the Malaysian Government to have a total reform of education, find the crux of the matter and correct the weaknesses in the educational system. (21/05/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the measures of a special committee in the Education Ministry as announced by the Education Minister Tan Sri Musa Mohamad. 18.5.2001.
Because of modern technology and communications, we need English to cope with globalization. Malaysian Education Minister announced recommendations by a special committee to improve the teaching of En... | | | 314. We call on the Malaysian Government to have a total reform of education, find the crux of the matter and correct the weaknesses in the educational system. (21/05/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the measures of a special committee in the Education Ministry as announced by the Education Minister Tan Sri Musa Mohamad. 18.5.2001.
Because of modern technology and communications, we need English to cope with globalization. Malaysian Education Minister announced recommendations by a special committee to improve the teaching of En... | | | 315. We call on the Health Minister Datuk Chua Jui Meng to announce the source of the cholera outbreak in Selangor and the effective measures taken to eradicate the disease. (21/05/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the comment by the Deputy Health Minister Datuk Sulaiman Mohamed that the immigrants carrying the bacteria did not bring them from their countries. 18 May, 2001.
The recent outbreak of cholera in Selangor, Malaysia, makes people think about prevention of diseases. As Klang, Selangor, is not endemic, from where did the bacteria come. Two of the three people ide... | | | 316. Education will be the key to whether Malaysians can do well in the k-economy. (29/05/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the DAP seminar in English on education in the k-economy. 28 May, 2001.
Malaysians think education is important. We must do something about it. In the k-economy, what should we do? We realize that the teaching of languages including Bahasa Malaysia, English and Mandarin a... | | | 317. Education will be the key to whether Malaysians can do well in the k-economy. (29/05/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the DAP seminar in English on education in the k-economy. 28 May, 2001.
Malaysians think education is important. We must do something about it. In the k-economy, what should we do? We realize that the teaching of languages including Bahasa Malaysia, English and Mandarin a... | | | 318. We call on the Prime Minister to review the agencies to eradicate poverty in Malaysia so that the genuine poor will get the help they need. (08/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s speech, "Globalisation, Global Community and the United Nations" at the United Nations University, Tokyo, yesterday. 8.6.01.
The Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad visits Japan often. On 7 June, 2001, he gave a speech at the United Nations University, Tokyo, raising international issues.... | | | 319. We call on the Prime Minister to review the agencies to eradicate poverty in Malaysia so that the genuine poor will get the help they need. (08/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s speech, "Globalisation, Global Community and the United Nations" at the United Nations University, Tokyo, yesterday. 8.6.01.
The Malaysian Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad visits Japan often. On 7 June, 2001, he gave a speech at the United Nations University, Tokyo, raising international issues.... | | | 320. We call on the Malaysian Government to increase its efforts to implement the concept of smart schools in the whole country, not just the original 90 smart schools. (12/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the advice in Tokyo by the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to acquire skills and knowledge on 9.6.2001. 11.6.2001.
We have to learn more languages in the modern world. As English is common in Internet, we must know it. The Malaysian Prime Minister also says it. One way is through smart schools using new methods. ... | | | 321. We call on the Malaysian Government to increase its efforts to implement the concept of smart schools in the whole country, not just the original 90 smart schools. (12/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the advice in Tokyo by the Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad to acquire skills and knowledge on 9.6.2001. 11.6.2001.
We have to learn more languages in the modern world. As English is common in Internet, we must know it. The Malaysian Prime Minister also says it. One way is through smart schools using new methods. ... | | | 322. We propose that the Malaysian Government build 35 universities of international standard and abolish the quota system for admission. (19/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Deputy Education Minister Datuk Abdul Aziz's announcement that there will be 8 more universities. 19.6.2001.
Now, Malaysia has 16 institutes of higher learning: 11 universities, 4 college universities and Rahman College. Deputy Education Minister Datuk Aziz says that 8 more universities will be built, making... | | | 323. We propose that the Malaysian Government build 35 universities of international standard and abolish the quota system for admission. (19/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Deputy Education Minister Datuk Abdul Aziz's announcement that there will be 8 more universities. 19.6.2001.
Now, Malaysia has 16 institutes of higher learning: 11 universities, 4 college universities and Rahman College. Deputy Education Minister Datuk Aziz says that 8 more universities will be built, making... | | | 324. We believe that only a Royal Commission of Inquiry can get to the bottom of Kamil-Eusoff Chin Likas election petition incident (19/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the High Court judge Datuk Muhammad Kamil's allegation that a top judge had directed him to strike out the Likas election petition without a hearing. 15.6.2001.
In a parliamentry democracy, there should be true separation of powers into Legislature, Judiciary and Executive. In Malaysia, we would like to see the independence of the three powers. Recently, the ... | | | 325. We believe that only a Royal Commission of Inquiry can get to the bottom of Kamil-Eusoff Chin Likas election petition incident (19/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the High Court judge Datuk Muhammad Kamil's allegation that a top judge had directed him to strike out the Likas election petition without a hearing. 15.6.2001.
In a parliamentry democracy, there should be true separation of powers into Legislature, Judiciary and Executive. In Malaysia, we would like to see the independence of the three powers. Recently, the ... | | | 326. We urge the Malaysian Government to review information infrastructure projects including the fibre optics network so as to stimulate the development of information and communications technology, ICT. (21/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the bankruptcies of some international communications companies such as NorthPoint Communications because of fibre optics network. 21.6.2001.
We encourage people to use Internet. So, big companies spend about US$35 billion in the last two years to lay down optic fibre for transmission of faster data. Malaysia has 62,600 Km of optic fire net... | | | 327. We call on the Malaysian Government to seek cooperation with other nations for a global cybercrime code so as to pave the way for international rule against hackers, online fraudsters, copy rights offenders and perpetrators of child pornography. (28/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the hacking of website of Malaysian Social Security Organisation (Socso) as announced by the Human Resource Minister yesterday. 27.6.2001.
The advent of information and communication technology means many things to people. Most use ICT to benefit themselves such as acquiring knowledge and doing business. But, some abuse it to harm others... | | | 328. We urge the Malaysian Government to provide a definite direction so as to improve the confidence of Malaysians and foreign investors on the Malaysian economy. (28/06/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s comment that there is no recession in Malaysia. 28.6.2001.
The American economy slows down, affecting the world. Malaysia is facing a downturn. But, the Prime Ministeer insists that there is no recession. We lack direction. What should we do?... | | | 329. The TAR University, if established, should be of international standard and free from the yoke of political party. (12/07/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the MCA President Dato' Seri Dr Ling Leong Sik's publicity of establishing a private TAR University, UTAR. 12.7.2001.
Malaysia needs more good universities. But, all universities should be free from the yoke of political party. Since the 60s last century, MCA has been making publicity out of the TAR College. Now, it... | | | 330. The Malaysian Government should produce a definite guideline on how it is implementing its economic liberalization and privatization policies, so as to give the people a clear direction. (13/07/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Malaysian Government policy to encourage local investment and consumption. 13.7.2001.
The Malaysian Finance Ministry, headed by the Prime Minister is having pre-budget dialogues with various sectors. The PM encourages local investment, resilience and competitiveness instead of relying ... | | | 331. There is an urgent need to review the ways the university administrations and the Malaysian Government deal with student activities so as to give them more room to think for themselves and to vent their feelings. (16/07/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the desire by the Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr Mahahtir Mohamad to study the Universities and University Colleges Act, UUCA,1975.
As Malaysian Education Minister Dr Mahathir promulgated the Universities and University Colleges Act, 1975, clipping the wings of academics and students. Now, as the influence of the Government partie... | | | 332. We call on the Malaysian Government to announce its plan to deal with the Renong conglomerate with its RM13 billion debt, to ensure that there is no more special treatment for politically-connected companies. (18/07/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the aftermath of the Tun Daim’s resignation as the Finance Minister. 18.7.2001.
This year Malaysian economic growth is forecast at 2.2% instead of 7% in the budget. Hence, we need to protect ourselves from within and without. One inherent weakness is Government bailout of politi... | | | 333. We call on the Malaysian Government to announce its plan to deal with the Renong conglomerate with its RM13 billion debt, to ensure that there is no more special treatment for politically-connected companies. (18/07/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the aftermath of the Tun Daim’s resignation as the Finance Minister. 18.7.2001.
This year Malaysian economic growth is forecast at 2.2% instead of 7% in the budget. Hence, we need to protect ourselves from within and without. One inherent weakness is Government bailout of politi... | | | 334. We propose that the Malaysian Employees' Provident Fund, EPF, sets up a special department to explain to its members its activities and investment of RM182.32 billion. (27/07/01)
Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong made this proposal during the debate on the Bill to amend the Employees Provident Fund Act 1991 on 26 July, 2001.
The Employees Provident Fund, EPF, is the biggest body for statutory savings. It gives the Malaysian Government a cheap source of fund. However, it has to show more transparency. Here is a proposal du... | | | 335. We need to set up an independent body to study the ways to ensure mental patients continue to comply with the treatment. (04/08/01)
Summary of the speech by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong during the debate on the Mental Health Bill, 2001 in the Malaysian Dewan Rakyat on 1 & 2 August, 2001.
About 10% of the Malaysian population of 22.5 million suffer from mental illnesses, 1 to 5 % of whom are serious. We need a Mental Health Act to handle mental patients, especially the violent ones. We... | | | 336. We need to set up an independent body to study the ways to ensure mental patients continue to comply with the treatment. (04/08/01)
Summary of the speech by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong during the debate on the Mental Health Bill, 2001 in the Malaysian Dewan Rakyat on 1 & 2 August, 2001.
About 10% of the Malaysian population of 22.5 million suffer from mental illnesses, 1 to 5 % of whom are serious. We need a Mental Health Act to handle mental patients, especially the violent ones. We... | | | 337. Kita mendesak supaya Kerajaan menunjukkan bukti mengenai Golongan Militan Malaysia yang berkaitan dengan Afghanistan sehingga 10 orang telah ditahan di bawah ISA (10/08/01)
Ucapan Dr Tan Seng Giaw, Naib Pengerusi Kebangsaan dan Ahli Parlimen Kepong ketika mengambil bahagian di dalam perbahasan usul di bawah Peraturan 18 di Dewan Rakyat pada 8 Ogos, 2001.
Pada tempoh hari, Kerajaan Malaysia menahan 10 orang di bawah Akta Keselamatan Dalam Negara, ISA, kerana disyaki bersabit dengan golongan militan antarabangsa. Nik Adli, anak kepada Menteri Besar Kela... | | | 338. There is a need to set up an independent body to study the ways to ensure mental patients continue to comply with the treatment. (10/08/01)
Summary of the speech by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong during the debate on the Mental Health Bill, 2001 in the Malaysian Dewan Rakyat on 1 & 2 August, 2001.
On 1.8.2001, Malaysian Parliament passed the Mental Health Bill to manage patients with mental illnesses. We need more psychiatric hospitals, psychiatrists, nurses, other supporting personnel & public... | | | 339. There is a need to set up an independent body to study the ways to ensure mental patients continue to comply with the treatment. (10/08/01)
Summary of the speech by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong during the debate on the Mental Health Bill, 2001 in the Malaysian Dewan Rakyat on 1 & 2 August, 2001.
On 1.8.2001, Malaysian Parliament passed the Mental Health Bill to manage patients with mental illnesses. We need more psychiatric hospitals, psychiatrists, nurses, other supporting personnel & public... | | | 340. Let us have a parliamentary select committee to investigate the discriminations against Malaysian members of parliament, MPs, from opposition parties and to seek solutions to these aberrations. (14/08/01)
Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong made this suggestion during the debate on the Members of Parliament (Remuneration)(Amendment) Bill 2001, on 9.8.2001.
Time changes. The posts of speakers in Malaysian Parliament are being made full-time. Besides remuneration, Parliament must move with the time, making use of select committees and stressing greater im... | | | 341. We urge the Malaysian Government to reconsider its proposal for teachers to sign an agreement to ensure education is free from politics. This type of agreement will affect the dignity of most teachers who do not destroy the future of students. (14/08/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the proposal of an agreement between teachers and the Government by the Deputy Education Minister Datuk Aziz Shamsuddin yesterday. 14.8.2001.
Malaysia has 284,000 teachers. Most love to teach. They would not dream of destroying the future of students. Recently, the Government feels unhappy about some teachers' political affiliation. It want... | | | 342. The Malaysian Education Ministry should announce the number of teachers who have destroyed the future of students and other credible reasons why it must introduce compulsory signing of agreement. (15/08/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the reiteration by the Education Minister to introduce the agreement between teachers and the Malaysian Government yesterday. 16.8.2001.
Because of political reason, the Malaysian Government intends to introduce compulsory signing of agreement between, lecturers, teachers and students and the Government to ensure high quality of teachi... | | | 343. The Malaysian Government must review the system of giving scholarships to students so that there shall be merits and needs. (17/08/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Deputy Prime Minister Dato' Seri Abdullah Badawi's assurance that the proposal to admit Malays by merits into universities is not a political agenda. 17.8.2001.
While it is important to rectify imbalances like education, it is equally necessary to eradicate abuses and bloodymindedness. The Malaysian Government intends to admit Malays into universities based o... | | | 344. The Malaysian Cabinet should make a decision to set up centres in the whole country to provide healthy activities for students. (22/08/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Deputy Prime Minister Dato' Seri Abdullah Badawi's annoucement that there will be a special meeting to discuss the rise in social problems. 21.8.2001.
Every country has its social problems. This includes Malaysia. There are over 8,000 schools in the country with about 3 million students. What do most of them do after school? The Cabinet must decide... | | | 345. The Malaysian Cabinet should make a decision to set up centres in the whole country to provide healthy activities for students. (31/08/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Deputy Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Abdullah Badawi’s announcement that there will be a special meeting to discuss the rise in social problems. 21.8.2001.
Just as other countries, Malaysia has social problems including those among about 3 million students. We need to form centres with healthy activities for students up and down the country......... | | | 346. We call on the Malaysian Government to provide opportunities for the people to breathe easier such as by putting the allocation for distributive trade into good use. (31/08/01)
A comment by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the 0.5% economic growth in the second quarter. 24.8.2001.
Technically, Malaysia is not in economic recession. But, economic growth is only 1% in the second quarter. The Malaysian Government should inspire confidence and give opportunities for sectors such as... | | | 347. Let the Malaysian Government announce the criteria for the bailout of any company—the criteria acceptable to people within and outside Malaysia. (31/08/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the reiteration by the Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad of the Government’s rescue of privatized companies for social reason. 28.8.2001
Since 1983, the Malaysian Governemnt has privatized 203 projects and claimed that privatization is good. Then, there are companies that fail such as the Indah Water Konsortium and Malaysia Airline Sys... | | | 348. Let the Malaysian Government announce the criteria for the bailout of any company—the criteria acceptable to people within and outside Malaysia. (31/08/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the reiteration by the Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad of the Government’s rescue of privatized companies for social reason. 28.8.2001
Since 1983, the Malaysian Governemnt has privatized 203 projects and claimed that privatization is good. Then, there are companies that fail such as the Indah Water Konsortium and Malaysia Airline Sys... | | | 349. The Malaysian Government should go several steps further to draw up measures to ensure that all foreign workers have valid documents, solving the problems of illegal immigration. (31/08/01)
Statement by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the advice by Indonesian President Megawati Sukarnoputri that all Indonesian workers enter Malaysia legally. 29.8.2001.
Just like U.S.A. and U.K., Malaysia faces problems of illegal immigrants. We have 23 million people. But, there are an estimated 1.5 million Indonesians, at least 600,000 of whom are illegal. Presiden... | | | 350. Toerance and more tolerance for Malaysia (01/09/01)
Comment by Dr Tan Seng Giaw, DAP National Vice-Chairman and MP for Kepong on the Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s remark yesterday that Malaysians were willing to cooperate and make sacrifices. 30.8.2001.
31 August, 2001 is the 44th National Day for Malaysia. We need tolerance and more tolerance as an important basis for unity and progress. The Government must create a conducive atmosphere for these.... | |
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