SG elects economist Tharman Shanmugaratnam sbr.com.sg - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sbr.com.sg Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Amid pouring congratulatory messages, Singapore’s President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Saturday said he was surprised by “such a high degree of endorsement,” and that he was very serious about wanting to fulfil the mandate given by the people.
Singapore-born Indian-origin candidate in a
Tharman will be sworn in as the ninth President of Singapore — and the third of Indian origin — on September 14, after the term of the incumbent President Halimah Yacob ends on September 13.
US State Department congratulates Tharman theindependent.sg - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theindependent.sg Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.