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Elected President. Tharman Shanmugaratnam Independent. Presidential elections were held in Singapore on 1 September 2023, the sixth public presidential elections but only the third to be contested by more than one candidate. Incumbent president Halimah Yacob, who had been elected unopposed in 2017, did not seek re-election.
Under the Constitution, the president must be a Singaporean citizen, non-partisan and elected by a popular vote. The incumbent president is Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who took office on 14 September 2023 after being duly elected in the 2023 presidential election with 70.41% of the vote.
List of public holidays in Singapore. There are generally 11 public holidays a year; however, since the gap between the Islamic calendar and the Gregorian calendar lasts around 11 days, Hari Raya Aidil Fitri and Hari Raya Aidil Adha are respectively celebrated twice in a Gregorian calendar year every 32 or 33 years. This occurred in 1968 and ...
May 13, 2024 at 8:04 AM. By Xinghui Kok. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's incoming prime minister Lawrence Wong appointed a new deputy premier in a minor reshuffle of the cabinet on Monday, as he ...
Abdul Rahman bin Nordin, Secretary General. Website. www .cuepacs .my. The Congress of Union of Employees in the Public and Civil Services Malaysia ( Malay: Kongres Kesatuan Pekerja-pekerja di dalam Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia ), abbreviated CUEPACS, is a national trade union centre in Malaysia. It has a membership of 1,200,000.
May 23, 2024 at 6:38 AM. By Lucia Mutikani. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to underlying strength in the labor ...
This national electoral calendar for 2023 lists the national/federal elections held in 2023 in all sovereign states and ... Singapore, President; 9 September ...
The 2023 Singapore Cup will be the 24th edition of the Singapore Cup, Singapore's annual premier club football knock-out tournament organised by the Football Association of Singapore. Hougang United is the defending champions, having won the tournament in 2022 after defeating defending champions Tampines Rovers 3–2 in the final to win their ...