Stepping out of the 'Lim dynasty' shadow

ANALYSIS | On Sunday, DAP's national delegates finally closed a long chapter centred on Lim Kit Siang and his son Lim Guan Eng.

Kit Siang had led DAP as secretary-general from 1969 until 1994, while Guan Eng from 2004. Now, Anthony Loke will helm the party.

While questions linger on whether the Lims still wield influence over the party's leadership, the new 30-member central executive committee (CEC) is an eclectic mix...