Singapore gets first female president without a vote

September 18, 2017September 18, 2017 Contributor 0 Comment SINGAPOLITICS

Published on Sep 13, 2017

Singapore gets its first female president, but the milestone is overshadowed by criticism that her selection is undemocratic after she is handed the job without a vote.

Inauguration of the 8th President of Singapore

Prime Minister’s Office, Singapore
Published on Sep 14, 2017
President Halimah Yacob’s speech at the Inauguration of the 8th President of Singapore on 14 September 2017.

Halimah Yacob only one to get eligibility certificate, set to be Singapore’s next President

Published on Sep 11, 2017

President Halimah Yacob’s life story reflects the Singapore story

Published on Sep 14, 2017

SINGAPORE: Madam Halimah Yacob has been named President-elect and will be sworn in on Thursday (Sep 14) as Singapore’s eighth President and its first female head of state.

The first woman President of Singapore – Halimah Yacob continues to live in her Yishun Apartment

FULL EPISODE – HALIMAH YACOB, First Female Speaker or Parliament, Interviewed by DAUD YUSOF

Published on Mar 19, 2013

This is an interview Bicara did with a very able female Malay MP, Halimah Yacob. The interview was done on the last day held the position of Minister of State. More interestingly, Madam Halimah shared by she still choose to live in an HDB flat, not private housing like

2017 Presidential Candidate M.A.N. Delivers His Concession Speech

Crying Man

Published on Sep 12, 2017

Presidential Candidate Man delivers his concession speech at Kampung Glam, a place of historical and cultural significance for the Malay community in Singapore.