Analysis: POFMA order given as reason behind Leong Mun Wai’s resignation as PSP chief but could there be other factors?

Analysis: POFMA order given as reason behind Leong Mun Wai’s resignation as PSP chief but could there be other factors?

HAZEL POA TO TAKE OVER PSP also announced on Friday that Ms Poa will take over as PSP’s new secretary-general. Ms Poa was previously secretary-general of the National Solidarity Party (NSP) in 2011, making her the first female secretary-general of a political party. Although she stepped down from her role in September 2013 due to … Read more

Leong Mun Wai steps down as PSP chief to take responsibility for recent POFMA order

Leong Mun Wai steps down as PSP chief to take responsibility for recent POFMA order

SINGAPORE: Leong Mun Wai has stepped down as secretary-general of the Progress Singapore Party (PSP) to take responsibility for a recent POFMA order over false claims he made about the lack of financial aid for West Coast residents.  “To take responsibility for the POFMA Correction Direction he received on Feb 15, 2024, Mr Leong Mun Wai decided … Read more

Tan Cheng Bock, 83, not ruling out general election contest, hopes Iswaran’s exit will help PSP in West Coast

Tan Cheng Bock, 83, not ruling out general election contest, hopes Iswaran’s exit will help PSP in West Coast

SINGAPORE: With the departure of former Transport Minister S Iswaran from West Coast GRC, Progress Singapore Party (PSP) chairman Tan Cheng Bock hopes this will improve his party’s chances in the next general election. “Of course, we hope that will help us, but I think it all depends on the electorate, how we perform,” Dr Tan … Read more