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Tharman Shanmugaratnam (born 25 February 1957), also known mononymously as Tharman, is a Singaporean politician and economist who has been serving as the ninth president of Singapore since 2023. A former member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he was the Member of Parliament (MP) representing Jurong GRC between 2001 and 2023.
Jun 8, 2023 · SINGAPORE: Former Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was the first person to announce his bid for the Singapore presidency when he said on Jun 8 that he will retire from politics and all...
Sep 1, 2023 · Singaporeans have chosen Tharman Shanmugaratnam as their next president - but many would have let out a small sigh of disappointment as they did so. On Friday, the former top minister won a...
Sep 14, 2023 · SINGAPORE: Tharman Shanmugaratnam was sworn in at the Istana on Thursday (Sep 14) as Singapore's ninth President, two weeks after his landslide election victory.
Sep 1, 2023 · SINGAPORE: Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam will be Singapore's next President after securing a landslide victory with 70.4 per cent of the vote. The final result, announced by the returning officer...
Sep 14, 2023 · Speech by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the Swearing-In Ceremony. 14 September 2023. Prime Minister. Chief Justice. Distinguished guests. Ladies and gentlemen. 1. I am honoured and humbled to have been elected as the 9th President of Singapore.
Jun 8, 2023 · An exchange of letters between Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies Tharman Shanmugaratnam and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on 8 June 2023.
Sep 1, 2023 · SINGAPORE – Former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam is set to be Singapore’s next president based on his overwhelming lead in the sample count, with 70 per cent of the vote.
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam has been Senior Minister May in Singapore since 2019, after serving. for several years as Deputy Prime and as Minister Minister for Finance. He is currently also Coordinating Minister for Social Policies , and advises the Prime Minister on economic policies .
Jun 8, 2023 · SINGAPORE - Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam will be running for president in the upcoming election, stepping aside from politics after 22 years.
