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05-02-2015, 10:50 AM
An honorable member of the Coffee Shop Has Just Posted the Following:

He was first awarded a PBM medal in 2005. Like his father, he is also a grassroots leader. He is the Chairman of Potong Pasir CCMC.

Or Kiam Meng, another son of Or Kim Peow, is an Executive Director of OKP Holdings. He is also a grassroots leader and Patron of Anchorvale CCMC.

Or Lay Huat, third son of Or Kim Peow, is also an Executive Director of OKP Holdings. Unsurprisingly, he has followed the footsteps of his father and brothers in being a grassroots leader. He is a member of Tampines GRC and Tampines West CCC.

To add to the menagerie, Dr John Chen, an ex-PAP Minister of State and ex-MP, is an independent director sitting on the board of OKP Holdings. Dr Chen was an MP from September 1988 to April 2006. From March 1997 to June 1999, Dr Chen was the Minister of State for Communications. From June 1999 to November 2001, he was the Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology and Minister of State for National Development. He has served as a board member of EDB, HDB, PSA and Singapore Power Ltd.

In essence, the Or family members are all grassroots leaders in various constituencies.

http://www.tremeritus.com/2015/02/05...sroots-family/ (http://www.tremeritus.com/2015/02/05/144m-walkway-projects-won-by-firm-owned-by-grassroots-family/)


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