Former MP Sitoh Yih Pin and media veteran Patrick Daniel have been appointed Non-Resident High Commissioners to the Maldives and Sri Lanka respectively, both receiving their letters of credence from President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on July 21.
A three-term MP for Potong Pasir SMC until 2025, Mr Sitoh is a member of the Board of Management of the People’s Association since 2021, and non-executive director of China Taiping Insurance in Singapore.
Mr Patrick is currently the non-executive chairman of AlphaInvest Holdings and president of the Singapore Press Club, and also holds non-executive director positions with SBS Transit and SPH Media Trust.
