THE call came around 4pm on the afternoon before Nomination Day.
Mr Baey Yam Keng, former Tanjong Pagar Member of Parliament (MP) and managing director of public relations firm Hill & Knowlton, was chairing a meeting at work when he received a message that Education Minister Ng Eng Hen was urgently trying to reach him.
When Mr Baey, 40, managed to call him back, Dr Ng dropped the bombshell: "You are going to Tampines...more