SINGAPORE - A key figure in the Progress Singapore Party (PSP) has stepped down as treasurer and member of the party's top decision-making body, the latest in a string of recent departures and controversies to have hit the opposition party founded by former People's Action Party MP Tan Cheng Bock. Chartered accountant Kayla Low told The Straits Times on Monday.
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Mr Terence Soon ran in the 2020 general election as part of a five-person team.
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SINGAPORE - The head of the Progress Singapore Party s (PSP) youth wing Terence Soon has quit the party as a member, citing job and family considerations.
In a draft letter to PSP secretary-general Francis Yuen dated Monday (April 26), Mr Soon, who contested last year s general election, wrote: As I have been offered employment opportunities overseas, I feel that I would have no choice but to resign from PSP in order to secure a brighter future for my very young family.
Mr Soon, 30, declined comment. Attempts to reach party chairman Tan Cheng Bock were unsuccessful, while Mr Yuen would only confirm the news, saying: Terence is leaving the party to pursue a career opportunity overseas.