by S. Arutchelvan It was May 1, 1998. At the front lobby of Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall, Mohd Nasir Hashim, V Selvam and I were excitedly reading an article in The Star. It was the news of PSM sending in its application for registration, the previous day, at the Selangor office of the Registrar of…
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21 Years and Beyond
Socialism is the shining beacon through eternity. Socialism is not for entrenched and wavering hearts of hearts. Socialism fires-up imagination and compassion, to nurture and fight for truth and justice. Dr. Nasir Hashim, Chairman of Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM). 21 years ago, we fought for the rights of the people only as a rally of…
Defining Malay poverty in a more enlightened way.
By Dr. Jeyakumar Devaraj The PSM is disappointed though not too surprised by our prime minister’s statements as reported in The Star. Dr Mahathir Mohamad identifies poverty as a “Malay” problem and does not seem to appreciate that there is significant socio-economic differentiation within the Malay community. This approach to handling poverty led the BN…