In final presidential candidate broadcast, Tharman points to track record of working on the ground in Jurong
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam said his experience in working with people of all backgrounds, his understanding of the President’s roles and his international standing differentiated him from the other candidates. Read…
‘No longer a remote possibility’ for Singapore to have ‘wrong team’ in charge: Ng Kok Song in final broadcast
Singapore cannot afford to have a president who is beholden to political parties to serve their agenda, says the former GIC chief investment officer.Read More
No executive authority but I can use ‘soft influence’, says Tan Kin Lian in final presidential candidate broadcast
“If I am elected as President, I will act independently of the government and do my best to convey the views of the people to the government,” says Mr Tan…
No conflict of interest between Tharman’s candidacy and his son’s Finance Ministry role: MOF, PSC
MOF and PSC said a decision was made in July to rotate Mr Akilan Shanmugaratnam from his previous job posting to preempt any possible potential for conflict of interest situations…
Billion-dollar money laundering case: What charges do the 10 suspects face and how much assets have been seized?
CNA breaks down what the 10 people in the case are accused of, what assets have been seized and other details known about their cases.Read More
Watch: Second Singapore presidential candidate broadcast
In this second of two presidential candidate broadcasts, Tan Kin Lian, Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Ng Kok Song will each have 10 minutes to deliver their campaign messages.Read More
Ng Kok Song taking extra security precautions after disruption at campaign walkabout
The presidential candidate says he is getting more people in his team to “be in charge of security” on Wednesday (Aug 30), the final day of campaigning for Singapore’s Presidential…