Really, ST?

Tin Pei Ling's the one to watch

Really, ST?

As one of PAP’s new candidates for the coming general election, Ms Tin Pei Ling did everything right at her first meet-and-greet with reporters. Her poise was remarkable considering her age. At 27 years old, she is the youngest candidate among the total of 12 new faces introduced so far to the public this month. Not since former PAP MP Ng Kah Ting was fielded in 1963 at the age of 23 has anyone so young yet been given a chance to bat in the big league. Dressed in party whites, back-straight, and with her long hair combed neatly, Ms Tin appeared before reporters at the party HQ on Monday looking fresh – yet dignified. She spoke with ease and certainty, answering reporters who wanted to know everything about her – from her ambition in politics to details of her personal life. She neither ducked nor flubbered – and served up her talking points fluently in two languages: Engli...

Full article: http://blogs.straitstimes.com/2011/3/30/tin-pei-ling-s-th...

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@sg_story » 03 Apr '11, 8am
Tin Pei Ling : The one to watch this #sgelection? [link] #sgelections
@casualpoet » 01 Apr '11, 4am
why this article so insightful one? [link]
@talk19 » 01 Apr '11, 1am
Tin Pei Ling's self-admitted weakness: her own high expectations of herself. "My weakness is also my strength." [link]
@ileksua » 31 Mar '11, 8am
Potential future PAP candidate defends Tin Pei Ling...RT @skinnylatte: Really, ST? [link]
@aidilism » 31 Mar '11, 7am
“I can empathise with a lot of people. I am a good listener.” Jedi mind tricks @ work here RT @skinnylatte: Really, ST? [link]
@hanifn » 31 Mar '11, 7am
Wow they're really trying to sell her.. RT @skinnylatte: Really, ST? [link]
@gibchua » 31 Mar '11, 6am
RT @tocsg: "Ms Tin, on the other hand, appeared entirely focused on being the grown-up in the room." [link]
@tocsg » 31 Mar '11, 6am
"Ms Tin, on the other hand, appeared entirely focused on being the grown-up in the room." [link]
@izreloaded » 31 Mar '11, 3am
Yen Feng from Straits Times says Tin Pei Ling is the one to watch. I think most of us watched enough already. [link]
@t_phuck » 31 Mar '11, 2am
pro TPL blogpost [link]
@Kelly_LynnBell » 31 Mar '11, 1am
Tin Pei Ling's the one to watch: As one of PAP's new candidates for the coming general election, Ms Tin Pei Ling... [link]
@skinnylatte » 31 Mar '11, 7am
Really, ST? [link]