Local Chinese Opera veteran See Too Hoi Siang (above) is celebrating her 37th anniversary in the world of opera with a performance this Saturday (May 25) titled The Versatility Of See Too Hoi Siang. -- FILE PHOTO: SEE TOO HOI SIANGLocal Chinese Opera veteran See Too Hoi Siang is celebrating her 37th anniversary in the world of opera with a performance this Saturday (May 25) titled The Versatility Of...

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Malaysia GE13: Lim Kit Siang 'not giving thought' to joining BN

Malaysian opposition veteran Lim Kit Siang of the Democratic Action Party (DAP) said his party had yet to meet to discuss the various proposals about DAP's role in the new government, Malaysiakini...

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Malaysia GE13: Lim Kit Siang calls on Najib to stop race baiting

Democratic Action Party's candidates for the parliamentary seat of Gelang Patah, Mr Lim Kit Siang (in white), and state seat of Skudai, Dr Boo Cheng Hau (in purple), celebrating their victory after polling results were announced on May 5, 2013. Mr Lim said on May 7, 2013 that Prime Minister Najib Razak should stop all race baiting, especially through the Umno-owned paper, Utusan Malaysia. -- SPH PHOTO:...

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Malaysia GE13: Lim Kit Siang refuses Opposition Leader's post

Parti Keadilan Rakyat leader Anwar Ibrahim is willing to give up the Opposition Leader's post to Democratic Action Party's Lim Kit Siang as DAP is the biggest block in the pact with 38 parliamentary seats. -- ST FILE PHOTO: NEO XIAOBINPETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Parti Keadilan Rakyat leader Anwar Ibrahim is willing to give up the Opposition Leader's post to Democratic Action Party's...

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Malaysia GE13: Lim Kit Siang says it was a 'Malaysian tsunami'

The newly-crowned Gelang Patah MP from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) Lim Kit Siang has criticsied Barisan Nasional head and Prime Minister Najib Razak for attributing the coalition's worst showing in a general election to a "Chinese tsunami". ...

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Malaysia GE13: DAP's Kit Siang wins battle for Gelang Patah

Opposition veteran Lim Kit Siang on Sunday defeated Johor's outgoing Menteri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman in Gelang Patah by over 17,000 votes in one of Malaysian election's hottest contests.The win against Mr Abdul Ghani Othman is seen as a huge symbolic victory for the Democratic Action Party (DAP) and a personal one 72-year-old Mr Lim who had announced in recent days that he would end his almost fi...

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Malaysia GE13: Lim Kit Siang says he may meet Malaysians in Singapore like Abdul Ghani

Lim Kit Siang says he may meet Malaysians in Singapore like Abdul GhaniDemocratic Action Party's (DAP) candidate for Gelang Patah, Mr Lim Kit Siang, speaks at a ceramah held next to Sutera Mall on April 30, 2013. Mr Lim said on April 2, 2013, that he might take his campaign for the Gelang Patah seat to Singapore, like his opponent Abdul Ghani Othman. -- ST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBINLABIS - Democratic Action...

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Malaysia GE13: Dr Mahathir gets letter of demand over remarks about Lim Kit Siang

Malaysia GE13: Dr Mahathir gets letter of demand over remarks about Lim Kit SiangA letter of demand has been sent to former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad, demanding an apology within three days or face legal action, Malaysian media reported. -- PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORKKUALA LUMPUR - A letter of demand has been sent to former premier Dr Mahathir Mohamad, demanding an apology within three days...

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Malaysia GE13: Kit Siang, Abdul Ghani arrive at nomination centre in Gelang Patah

Malaysia GE13: Kit Siang, Abdul Ghani arrive at nomination centre in Gelang PatahGELANG PATAH - Opposition veteran Lim Kit Siang and Johor Menteri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman have arrived at the nomination centre in Gelang Patah.Mr Lim, who is Democratic Action Party adviser, is popular among some Chinese while Mr Abdul Ghani of Barisan Nasional has led the state for four terms.Copyright...

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Malaysia GE13: Lim Kit Siang admits chances of winning affected by logo issue

Democratic Action Party (DAP) parliamentary leader Lim Kit Siang admits that his chances of winning the Gelang Patah parliamentary seat may be affected by the Registrar of Societies' move to block the DAP from using its party logo for the 13th general election. -- PHOTO: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORKJOHOR BARU - Democratic Action Party (DAP) adviser Lim Kit Siang has admitted that his chances of winning...

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