COMMUNIST TERRORISTS IN TRAINING (Photographs)

Mr N. Govindasamy asked the Minister for Home Affairs and Education whether the photographs of communist guerillas in training released by the Ministry of Home Affairs on 27th May, 1976 were given by the Malaysian Special Branch to the Internal Security Department. Singapore, in 1974.

The Minister for Home Affairs and Education (Mr Chua Sian Chin): Mr Speaker, Sir, the photographs of communist terrorists in their jungle camps released by our Ministry of Home Affairs on 27th May, 1976 were seized by our Internal Security Department from detainee Ong Geok Huia from her rented room at No, 24 Kay Poh Road. Singapore, on 26th February, 1976 The Malaysian Special Branch did, on 24th April, 1975, give our Internal Security Department some photographs of communist terrorists but these were different from those seized and released by our Ministry of Home Affairs.