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Melvin Yong elected CASE president, succeeding Lim Biow Chuan
Consumer Association of Singapore s former president Lim Biow Chuan (left) and president Melvin Yong. (Photo: CASE)
11 Jun 2021 06:18PM) Share this content
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SINGAPORE: Member of Parliament (MP) Melvin Yong has been elected president of the Consumer Association of Singapore (CASE), the association said on Friday (Jun 11).
Mr Yong, who is MP for the Radin Mas Single Member Constituency, succeeds Mr Lim Biow Chuan, who had helmed CASE since 2012.
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In a media release, CASE executive director Lee Siow Hwee said Mr Yong was elected at its 48th annual general meeting on Friday, where the new central committee was also elected or appointed into office.
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