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Madam President   Mdm Halimah Yacob is the new Madam President of Singapore There were a total of 5 candidates including Mdm halimah Yacob, 2 were disqualified as they were not "Malays" and both Marine services firm chairman Farid Khan, 61, and property company chief executive Salleh Marican, 67, were also disqualified... 

From Minister to Parliamentary Speaker Minister for Social and Family Development, Mr Tan Chuan Jin has been nominated as the new Speaker of Parliament. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) announced on Tuesday (5th Sept) that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has nominated Mr Tan to take over the position left vacant by Mdm Halimah... 

Human rights activist Ms Kirsten Han has been summoned by the police to assist in an investigation into an alleged offence of "Taking Part in a Public Assembly without a Permit”. Ms Han had attended a vigil for former death row inmate, Mr Prabagaran Srivijyan, who was executed on 13th July this year. In the early morning...