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Halimah Yacob is a former Singaporean politician and lawyer who served as the eighth president of Singapore from 2017 to 2023. She was the first female president and speaker of parliament in Singapore's history, and a former member of the People's Action Party.
Sep 25, 2023 · The Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) is pleased to announce that Mdm Halimah Yacob has been appointed Chancellor, effective 1 October 2023. Mdm Halimah takes over from Mr Stephen Lee, who has served as SUSS Chancellor since 2018.
May 29, 2023 · SINGAPORE: President Halimah Yacob was a people's President who was a strong advocate for social issues long before she was elected, advocates said following her announcement on...
Sep 11, 2017 · SINGAPORE - Madam Halimah Yacob was issued a Certificate of Eligibility by the Presidential Elections Committee on Monday (Sept 11). The 63-year-old was the only presidential hopeful of three to...
May 30, 2023 · The first female and Malay president of Singapore, Madam Halimah Yacob, announced she will not run for re-election in 2023. She has championed gender equality, older workers, people...
Sep 14, 2023 · SINGAPORE – Six years after making history as Singapore’s first woman head of state, President Halimah Yacob left the highest office in the land with accolades of being a powerful symbol of unity...
Sep 19, 2023 · Halimah Yacob was a ground breaker in Singapore politics even before she became the nation's first female president. She also was the first woman to serve as speaker of parliament and only the second Muslim, holding the role between 2013 and 2017.
Sep 13, 2023 · PM Lee Hsien Loong praises President Halimah Yacob for her unifying, inclusive and custodial roles during her term. He highlights her leadership, empathy, and contributions to Singapore during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Mar 11, 2021 · Halimah Yacob is the first woman President of Singapore and a trailblazer for women and workers. She is a lawyer, former Speaker of Parliament, and a long-serving PAP politician with a social conscience.
85K Followers, 0 Following, 1,922 Posts - Halimah Yacob (@halimahyacob) on Instagram: ""Let's focus on our shared values, not our differences. There is so much good we can do, especially if we do them together.""
