SINGAPORE: Former presidential candidate and Progress Singapore Party's (PSP) chairman Dr Tan Cheng Bock has come out to endorse presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian as they share a “common vision” on the need for an independent candidate. When asked by members of the media on Sunday (Aug 27) about whet
SINGAPORE: Former presidential candidate and Progress Singapore Party's chairman Dr Tan Cheng Bock has come out to endorse presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian as they share a “common vision” on the need for an independent candidate.
Dr Tan, who spoke to the media after having breakfast at People’s Park Food Centre in Chinatown with Mr Tan and Mr Tan Jee Say, described the trio as"comrades" despite having been former rivals in the Presidential Election in 2011.Ng Kok Song's comments that Presidential candidates should ideally not be backed by political partiesTo which he emphasised that he was endorsing Mr Tan Kin Lian in his own personal capacity, and not as PSP's chairman.
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