Date: 12 Sep 2017 For Immediate Release: People’s Power Party (PPP) Statement on Singapore Presidential Elections 2017 The Elections Department announced on 11th of September 2017 that Madam Halimah Yacob is set to be the 8th President of the Republic…
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Dear Editors, Everyone is now visibly upset with the Presidential walkover but I am more upset with the passive nature of our malay candidates. Apart from Salleh Marican and Farid Khan who did not make the cut, there were high…
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Singaporeans were meant to go to the polls at the end of next week to vote for a new president, but they’ll no longer have the chance, with only one candidate qualifying for the race. Former Speaker of Parliament Halimah…
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Singapore Democrats The walkover of the Presidential Election comes as no surprise. The PAP had changed the rules and revised the criteria of the Elected Presidency to pave the way for Ms Halimah Yacob to assume the office. Nevertheless, this…
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In a perverse way, the outcome of the first Reserved Presidency, a non-event, was a fitting finale to the reserved presidential election (which has now become a non-election). How so? * The Malay community never asked for a Malay president,…
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