Children of PE candidates chip in

Mr Joshua Tan stands by his father Dr Tan Cheng Bock as he delivers his speech TNP PHOTO: Kua Chee Siong

THE RACE for Singapore's presidency has begun - and the candidates aren't going at it alone for their campaigns.

Speaking to The New Paper, the children of the presidential candidates have revealed how they have been chipping in to help their dads.

From finding translators to update speeches, helping with publicity materials and handling press queries, campaigning has truly become a family affair.

Presidential candidate Mr Tan Jee Say with family TNP PHOTO: Benjamin Seetor

Ms Tan Su Ling has her father Mr Tan Kin Lian's back covered TNP PHOTO: Kelvin Chng