SSS in the News | WP will remain rational and responsible, says new chief Pritam Singh
TODAY
New Workers’ Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh said on Sunday (8 Apr) the opposition party will build on the work of his predecessor, Mr Low Thia Khiang. Mr Singh was elected unopposed during WP’s biennial Central Executive Council (CEC) elections to the top post. In the previous CEC election in 2016, Mr Low’s fellow Aljunied GRC MP Chen Show Mao mounted an unsuccessful challenge for the secretary-general post. NTU Asst Prof Woo Jun Jie said Mr Chen’s challenge two years ago showed a “rift within the party”, and that “would not have changed in any way in this short period of time”, and added that Mr Singh would need to work hard internally to gain his colleagues’ support.
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