Mr Marcus Loh, who was appointed in November 2023, has been replaced by Ms Bernadette Giam, a director at a local food and beverage business.
New: You can now listen to articles.SINGAPORE: Singapore’s ruling People's Action Party on Thursday appointed a new branch chair in the opposition-held Sengkang Group Representation Constituency , the second reshuffle in recent years.
"The role carries immense responsibilities, and I’ve made the difficult decision to step back to focus on keeping well for my family," said Mr Loh.Sengkang GRC was a new constituency formed ahead of the 2020 General Election and is currently held by the opposition Workers' Party. In a bio provided by the PAP, the party noted Mrs Giam's"many years of community service", and how she has"championed women empowerment through community initiatives targeted at supporting young working women".She served on the Women’s Register of the Singapore Council of Women's Organisations from 2016 to 2022.
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