Progress Singapore Party (PSP)’s West Coast GRC team led by Dr Tan Cheng Bok was welcomed warmly at Telok Blangah on Saturday (4 July) morning during their walkabout.

  

Many residents were heartened to see Dr Tan and his team—including Leong Mun Wai, Hazel Poa, Jeffrey Khoo and Nadarajah Loganathan—greeting them enthusiastically and eagerly. At one point a group of residents greeted him with cheers as he walked towards them.

Dr Tan, who is 80, has also gathered a young following on Instagram. His lens-less glasses are a hit on social media, so much so that an Instagram follower of Dr Tan excitedly showed him her lens-less frames too.

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