SINGAPORE, Jan. 3 -- The Workers' Party (WP) has announced the formation of a disciplinary panel to determine whether party chief Pritam Singh contravened the party's constitution, following his recent conviction for lying to a parliamentary committee.

According to CNA, the WP's central executive committee (CEC) convened on January 2 to address matters arising from Singh's conviction, after the High Court dismissed his appeal on December 4.

The committee decided that a disciplinary process should be completed within three months to ensure due process and prevent undue delay. After the panel concludes its work, a notice for a Special Cadre Members' Conference (CMC) will be issued within two weeks.

This decision follows a request from mo...