'It's like David versus Goliath': Ng Kok Song on running up against Tharman in Presidential Election

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'It's like David versus Goliath': Ng Kok Song on running up against Tharman in Presidential Election
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Ng Kok Song has his eyes on the prize but a 'formidable opponent' stands in his way. In a doorstop interview outside Kovan 209 Market and Food Centre on Saturday (Aug 19), Ng told the media that he'll need Singaporeans' help to defeat Tharman Shanmugaratnam at this year's Presidential Election. When asked who he thought was the most difficult opponent,...

"I've already explained to you who the independent candidate is... in the coming days, you have to examine what Tan's motivation is and why he's standing for election.Ng stressed that both Tan and Tharman were members of the PAP, with the latter being one of the leaders of the PAP.

Highlighting his recent posts on TikTok, Ng said that was how he's managed to reach out to the younger generation.

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