Presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian had walkabouts scheduled this week, but journalists were informed of the cancellations on Sunday night.
has cancelled his remaining daily walkabouts with three days of campaigning left before Cooling-off Day on Thursday .
The former NTUC Income chief executive, 75, had earlier informed the media that he would visit Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village on Monday and Ayer Rajah Food Centre on Tuesday. But on Sunday night, journalists in a WhatsApp group with Mr Tan and his media team were informed that there would be no walkabouts and no interviews from Monday to Wednesday.Mr Tan and his team have not responded to CNA's query about the reason for the cancellations.
After Nomination Day on Aug 22, Mr Tan held daily walkabouts at hawker centres with the exception of Aug 26, when he
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