SDP to launch social programme in Bukit Batok if Chee wins
'We Are One, We Are Bukit Batok' aims to build a well-run town with strong community
Singapore
THE Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) will launch a programme to dispense financial and legal advice to Bukit Batok residents who need it, should its secretary-general Chee Soon Juan win the by-election there on May 7.
Announced at a press conference at the opposition party's headquarters in Ang Mo Kio, this is part of the party's planned "We Are One, We Are Bukit Batok" social programme for the single-member constituency.
Former NTUC Income chief executive Tan Kin Lian will take charge of the Dollars and Sense initiative, which aims to help residents in …
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