KUALA KUBU BARU, April 24 -- The newly announced Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Kuala Kubu Baru by-election, Pang Sock Tao, has promised to continue the legacy of the late Lee Kee Hiong.

Pang, 31, said Lee's character should be emulated by everyone including her.

"Although I am only 31 years old, I have been involved in politics for six years. I believe my experience in various ministries will inspire me to bring great development to Kuala Kubu Baru.

"The late Lee Kee Hiong was a good role model to DAP Youth. She was a hardworking representative of the people, who was an example to all.

"Therefore, if given the opportunity, I would like to continue the legacy of Lee Kee Hiong who gave the best service to the people of Kuala Ku...