9th President of Singapore
President Tharman approves government's spending plan, says Singapore avoids 'magical thinking'
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President Tharman, PM Lee congratulate Prabowo on Indonesia election victory: SINGAPORE: Singapore's President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lee ...
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Singapore confers ex-IGP Acryl Sani with Distinguished Service Order award: Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani being awarded the Distinguished Service Order by Singapore ...
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President Tharman welcomed as Chief Scout with record-setting human formation of scout emblem
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Ballot papers and other documents used in 2023 Presidential Election destroyed: This is part of process to ensure secrecy of votes.
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SkillsFuture help for mid-career workers a way to prevent inequality growing: President Tharman
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Avoid black and white views of China and global markets to navigate uncertainties: President Tharman
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About 19,500 people celebrate Chinese New Year at Istana despite rain showers: It was the first Istana open house of 2024, and the second for President Tharman ...
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About 19,500 people visit the Istana on a gloomy Monday (Feb 12) to mark the third day of Chinese New Year. The Istana grounds were filled with tourists ... Show more bit.ly/asiaonewhatsapp
Singapore leaders congratulate Johor ruler Sultan Ibrahim on becoming Malaysia’s 17th king
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Singapore, Brunei to mark 40 years of bilateral ties with visits, joint activities
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Global appointments further duties as head of state, national interest: President Tharman
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Constant replenishing of skills key to successful industrial policy: President Tharman at WEF
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NUS welcomes President Tharman as 11th chancellor: NUS president Tan Eng Chye highlighted Mr Tharman's contributions to shaping the Republic’s education system.
straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/nus-welcomes-president-tharman-as-11th-chancellor
Singapore leaders congratulate Malaysia’s new king: SINGAPORE: President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong have written to Johor ruler ...
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Singapore President Tharman calls for cultivating respect in society in New Year message
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President Tharman congratulates Egypt’s Sisi on re-election: SINGAPORE: Singapore’s President Tharman Shanmugaratnam has written to Egypt’s Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ...
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A strong SAF lets Singapore fulfil its economic and diplomatic aspirations: President Tharman
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‘Singapore Street’ to be included in Oman’s smart city, says visiting Sultan: The Republic has Muscat Street in Kampong Glam .
straitstimes.com/singapore/a-singapore-street-soon-to-come-in-a-smart-city-in-oman
President Tharman to visit the US, will meet UN chief Guterres: The President will also deliver a lecture and engage in a dialogue at Columbia University during ...
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Parliament passes law for President, ministers to hold international roles in private capacity
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Kissinger believed US, China could form basis to work together today, like in 1972: President Tharman
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CNA Explains: What are the implications of Singapore's constitutional changes involving the President?
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Rise of AI to change traditional hierarchy of jobs, as ‘better’ cognitive roles get impacted: President Tharman
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Nearly 15,000 visitors at Istana’s Deepavali open house: Visitors queued up to take photos with Mr Tharman in his first Istana open house.
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Bill proposed to allow president, ministers to take on international roles in private capacities
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Istana open house on Nov 12 to celebrate Deepavali: This will be the first open house under President Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Couple sends wedding invites to Tharman, Scoot, Gong Cha and more, here's who actually replied
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Fintech: “We have to tame AI”: This is how Singapore wants to make financial AI fair and secure
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Singapore's former President Halimah Yacob awarded nation's highest civilian honour
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President Tharman spent over S$700,000 on election campaign, highest among candidates
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/presidential-election-spending-tharman-700000-ng-kok-song-tan-kin-lian-3860321
President’s Star Charity 2023 raises more than S$11.7m at end of live show: Mediacorp’s annual flagship fundraiser this year featured performances by singer ...
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Protection of civilians, more aid needed to prevent catastrophe in Gaza: President Tharman
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Singapore Residents Cite High Cost of Living, Wages as Most Important Issues: Singapore’s high living cost is by far the most important issue facing the ...
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HAPPENING NOW: President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam is being inaugurated as Singapore's ninth President at the Istana.
Mediacorp fundraiser President’s Star Charity returns in October with performances by Anggun, Taufik Batisah and more
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'They each have that fire in them': President Tharman asks Singaporeans to celebrate our athletes after Asian Games showing
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DPM Lawrence Wong to be appointed deputy chairman of GIC: The role was left vacant after Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam stepped down in July to stand as a candidate ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/dpm-lawrence-wong-to-be-appointed-deputy-chairman-of-gic
In his first speech as president, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam promised to use the strong mandate he was given to strengthen Singapore's multiracialism ... Show more str.sg/iTCf
If I am a partisan, I am a partisan for better chances for S’poreans: Presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam
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Quick Glance: Tharman thanks voters after landslide win
- Tharman expresses gratitude to voters after overwhelming victory
- Tharman chooses pineapple as campaign symbol
- Local business owner describes Tharman as regular customer
- Tharman visits Taman Jurong and Our Tampines Hub to meet voters
Packed first day in office for President Tharman: He attended the launch of the Philanthropy Asia Summit, had several meetings and graced the Chinatown ...
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Toddler who went viral for repeatedly calling out Tharman's name on TikTok gets invited to the Istana
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Quick Glance: Toddler who calls out Tharman's name on TikTok receives invitation to the Istana
- A little girl who repeatedly calls out Tharman's name not only captures the hearts of netizens but also receives an invitation to the Istana.
- In a viral video posted by her father, Faisal Marican, on Polling Day (Sept 1), the father-daughter duo engage in a naming spree of two presidential candidates, Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Ng Kok Song.
- Faisal posts an update on Monday (Sept 4), sharing that they have been invited to the Istana and thanking netizens for the likes and shares on the original video.
- Faisal tells AsiaOne that the invitation is still awaiting approval and they are hopeful to meet the president-elect at the Istana.
Long queues are seen at polling stations across the island, with voters encountering system errors at some places.
The Elections Department has advised ... Show more str.sg/iSRR
In his first speech as President, Tharman Shanmugaratnam says he remains committed to making Singapore more inclusive and socially just - and that includes ... Show more
WATCH: Singapore's presidential candidates Ng Kok Song, Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Tan Kin Lian deliver their campaigning messages in the second presidential ... Show more
Singapore President-elect Tharman shifts PM Lee's succession into gear: SINGAPORE -- The transition of political power in Singapore is geared to favor the ruling ...
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Quick Glance: Tharman accelerates PM Lee's succession
- Tharman Shanmugaratnam gestures to supporters after the conclusion of the presidential election in Singapore on September 1.
- The transition of political power in Singapore is said to favor the ruling People's Action Party, as the highest office in the land is set to be filled by a high-profile former member of the group that has governed the country since its independence in 1965.
Tharman wins 76% of overseas votes cast in Singapore's Presidential Election: The other two candidates – Mr Ng Kok Song and Mr Tan Kin Lian – received 15 ...
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Huat a night: Supporters celebrate with Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam as the former Finance Minister looks set to be Singapore's next president with 70% of the ... Show more str.sg/iSHJ
President Tharman appoints members of Presidential Council for Religious Harmony for 3-year term
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'Great pity' if Ong Teng Cheong, Tan Cheng Bock did not qualify for presidential race because of political links: Tharman
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Quick Glance: Tharman vows 'independence of mind' as President
- Tharman emphasizes his political experience and expertise in financial policies.
- He is ready to safeguard Singapore's reserves.
- Tharman sees the presidency as more important in a divided world and a diverse society.
- He pledges to serve with full experience and capabilities.
Online speculation about son's job posting are 'stray bullets', says Tharman
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/online-speculation-tharman-shanmugaratnam-akilan-son-job-posting-presidential-election-2023-3735051
Voters say President-elect Tharman’s landslide victory reflects ‘mature and thoughtful’ electorate
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'Tharman takes over as new prime minister': Blunder by Indian media at G20 summit has netizens snickering
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WATCH: Singapore's presidential candidates Ng Kok Song, Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Tan Kin Lian deliver their campaigning messages in the first presidential ... Show more
"I will now heed the advice of my family to take life easy and live a normal life," said Mr Tan Kin Lian, as he congratulated Mr Tharman ... Show more str.sg/iSHp
Commentary: Why the 2023 Presidential Election results are politically significant
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How President-elect Tharman’s ‘ong lai’ rolled into hearts and minds of voters: Mr Tharman’s use of the pineapple as a symbol of his campaign resonated with ...
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Presidential candidate Ng Kok Song said it is "unsatisfactory" to have a former finance minister running for office because it will become a ... Show more str.sg/iS8b str.sg/iS8L
Sales of pineapples, pineapple cakes spike after Tharman’s win at the polls: Eateries and bars rolled out pineapple-related promotions in light of Mr Tharman’s ...
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Tharman urges candidates to avoid politicising Presidential Election after opposition members endorse Tan Kin Lian
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YOURSAY | Congrats S’pore, you’re a lesson M’sia will never learn: ‘We’re just across the causeway but do not share the same sun.’
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WATCH: Singapore presidential hopefuls Ng Kok Song, Tan Kin Lian and Tharman Shanmugaratnam arriving at the People's Association headquarters to file papers on ... Show more #pe2023
Voters speak: How Singaporeans chose their president: Speaking to voters across age groups, ST found that young people shared similar considerations as the rest ...
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Commentary: The unexpected power of the pineapple in Singapore’s Presidential Election
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Looking at candidates' political ties 'simplistic', rules out even senior civil servants, says Tharman in presidential forum
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In pictures: Polling Day as it unfolded for Singapore's presidential candidates: Singaporeans went to the polls to choose their ninth President on Sep 1 ...
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Good to have shorter work weeks, but productivity boost needed so economy doesn't 'suffer': Tharman
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Quick Glance: Shorter Work Weeks for Better Work-Life Balance and Economic Growth: Tharman
- Shorter work weeks can help Singaporeans cope with the pressures of life here.
- However, higher productivity is necessary to prevent negative impact on the economy.
- Flexible working arrangements should become the "new norm" to provide more free time.
- Achieving this without harming the economy is possible through increased productivity and more efficient systems at work.
Tharman is president-elect. Is Singapore a post-race society?: His presidency is a chance to shape race relations positively. Singapore still has some way to go ...
straitstimes.com/opinion/tharman-is-president-elect-is-singapore-a-post-race-society
Paid articlePaid PE 2023 and brewing questions over the elected presidency system: Voters have indicated by a decisive margin that Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam should be Singapore’s ...
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Paid articlePaid Presidential candidates lay out their considerations for unlocking Singapore's past reserves
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Singapore’s New President Does Not Imply a Mandate for the PAP: Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s landslide victory may seem like an endorsement of the ruling People’s ...
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From Tharman’s cats to Jokowi’s goats: The beloved pets of 7 world leaders: From the kitties of Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to the goats of ...
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How would they represent Singapore as the next president, and how would they address mental health issues among youth? Young Singaporeans ask presidential ... Show more str.sg/iSQn
Hoping for a president who will make S’pore proud: What went on in voters’ minds on Polling Day
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Presidential candidates out and about on final day of hustings; second broadcast aired
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'I have long arms and big hands': Tharman jokes he can be good car polisher; Mark Lee offers him job after election
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Commentary: PE 2023 - (short-form) attention is all you need?: The immense popularity of short-form videos - particularly in President-elect Tharman ...
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Malaysia PM Anwar congratulates President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam: KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has congratulated former senior ...
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