Son of Singapore's late opposition icon enters politics

Indopia, 10 Apr 2009
Singapore, Apr 10 (AFP) A son of Singapore's late opposition icon JB Jeyaretnam said today he had joined his father's pro-democracy party and may run for parliament in the next general elections.
British-trained economist Kenneth Jeyaretnam, 50, told AFP he had been approached to join other parties but decided going with the Reform Party was the right thing to do.
" This is examining my conscience. I should go with the Reform Party because it was set up by my father," Jeyaretnam said.
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