Political newcomers Elysa Chen, 41, and Cai Yinzhou, 35 will replace Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen and two-term MP Chong Kee Hiong in the PAP’s line-up for Bishan Toa Payoh GRC.
Former journalist Elysa Chen is the executive director of social service agency CampusImpact, while social entrepreneur Cai Yinzhou is the executive director of the Chinatown Heritage Centre.
Former journalist Elysa Chen is the executive director of social service agency CampusImpact, while social entrepreneur Cai Yinzhou is the executive director of the Chinatown Heritage Centre.
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00:00Good morning, everybody. My name is Alyssa Chen, and I'm honoured to be standing as the
00:08PAP candidate for Bishan Topayo GRC. If elected as your Member of Parliament, I will do three
00:14things. I will take care of people, I will strengthen our people, and I will inspire
00:21our people. I humbly ask for your support, and I look forward to meeting you, listening
00:26to you, journeying with you, so that together we can build a neighbourhood with beautiful
00:32people in beautiful homes who can pursue beautiful dreams together. Thank you.
00:38Good morning, everyone. My name is Ying Zhou, and I seek to stand for elections in Tua Pai
00:43Yo Central. I'm a son, husband, and father to two young children. I'm 35 this year, and
00:51a proud member of my generation, ready to step up for the future of our nation. I've
00:58met some of the residents, and felt the warmth and care they show one another, and have extended
01:03to me as well. I hope to earn that trust over time, as Dr Ng has demonstrated. If elected,
01:11I will continue to do so, through engagements with civil society and government, to find
01:17common ground and solutions through collaborations.