SINGAPORE: “I pledge to discharge my duties diligently, faithfully, and to the best of my abilities, for the betterment of Singapore and Singaporeans. I will serve with all my heart,” said Singapore’s ninth President, Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Speaking at his inauguration ceremony on Thursday (Sept 14) evening, the 66-year-old new head of State swore that he …
“Let us take confidence in what we have achieved together so far, and pledge to work together for a future of optimism and respect for all.”
He said: “I will be scrupulous and independent in making judgments that involve the use of the ‘second key’ on our reserves – whether in responding to the future crises that will come from time to time, or in ensuring Singapore remains a safe and liveable home over the longer term.” He thanked his predecessor, Mdm Halimah Yacob, for her service as the eighth President of Singapore, and for her counsel and advice. He also thanked Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for his support and encouragement.
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Organisers invite President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam to Singapore Climate RallySINGAPORE: The organisers of the SG Climate Rally have invited President-elect Tharman Shanmugaratnam to their upcoming event at the Speakers’ Corner, Hong Lim Park, on Sept 23. Their first rally in 2019 drew a predominantly youthful audience and centred around the urgent environmental and climate change issues that impact Singapore and the global community. In …
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Watch live: Farewell for Halimah and swearing-in of Tharman as Singapore PresidentWatch the ceremonies live on CNA from 7.25pm as the Istana bids farewell to Halimah Yacob and Tharman Shanmugaratnam is sworn in as Singapore's ninth President.
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In pictures: Inauguration of Singapore's new President Tharman ShanmugaratnamPresident Tharman Shanmugaratnam, in his first speech, swore that he would be “scrupulous and independent” in making judgements on Singapore’s reserves.
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