Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong spent Thursday morning (April 24) bonding with residents in Punggol GRC. Gan, who made a last-minute switch from Chua Chu Kang GRC to lead PAP's Punggol GRC team in the May 3 General Election, told AsiaOne at Punggol Field about his experiences during his walkabouts.
'I really want to know them and let them know about me': Gan Kim Yong bonds with Punggol residents during walkaboutPHOTO: AsiaOne: Dennis Palit/ Timothy GohDeputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong spent Thursday morning bonding with residents in Punggol GRC.
"My objective really was to meet as many residents of Punggol as possible, because I really want to know them and let them know about me," he shared. Gan shared that he also met residents at Punggol Linear Park and joined senior citizens for a Tai chi session. "I think we do want to create more space for the community to be able to come together and get to know one another and to bond together as a big family. Connectivity and spaces for community bonding is a very important part of our strategy."
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