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Jul 26, 2023 · Who is Jane Ittogi, the wife of presidential hopeful Tharman Shanmugaratnam? For the uninitiated, Tharman recently shared a bit about his significant other on social media.
- Partners in life 'in every sense': Tharman on why wife Jane is very ...
In an exclusive interview with Mothership, signalling the...
- Partners in life 'in every sense': Tharman on why wife Jane is very ...
Jane Yumiko Ittogi is the wife of former Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. A lawyer by training, Ittogi left the legal practice to support the local arts and education scenes and engage in community work.
- She doesn’t speak Japanese. From her name, Jane Yumiko Ittogi, one would probably assume she’s fluent in Japanese. She may be learning a few phrases here and there, but she doesn’t actually speak the language.
- She comes from a Japanese-Singaporean-Chinese family. That’s not to say that she doesn’t have Japanese blood. Ms. Ittogi comes from a Japanese and Singaporean-Chinese family.
- She worked as a lawyer. Ms. Ittogi is a lawyer by training. She completed her Master of Laws degree at the London School of Economics. That’s where she met Tharman, who enrolled in the university a few years later.
- She was a writer at The Straits Times. Besides being a lawyer, Jane Ittogi also has a creative side. She was a feature and lead writer for The Strait Times for a few years in the ’80s.
Tharman Shanmugaratnam and his wife, Jane Ittogi during an interview with Lianhe Zaobao. PHOTO: Lianhe Zaobao. PUBLISHED ON July 31, 2023 11:20 PM By Claudia Tan. Last week, her thoughts on...
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.
Aug 25, 2023 · Presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam shares more about his school days, relationship with his wife and how he can help the 4G leadership if he becomes President.
Aug 27, 2023 · In an exclusive interview with Mothership, signalling the halfway mark of his presidential campaign, Tharman shared that he and his wife are "partners in life in every sense".
