More than just Singapore's first female president: A glance at President Halimah Yacob's 6-year term

SINGAPORE - President Halimah Yacob announced on Monday that she will not stand for re-election in the upcoming presidential election. In her six years in office, she has championed social causes and spoken up for vulnerable groups such as those with disabilities or older workers. Here are five points to note about her presidency: As the nation’s eighth and first...

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