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Politician. economist. Signature. Tharman Shanmugaratnam[a] PPA (E) (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. Prior to his presidency, Tharman served as Senior Minister of Singapore between 2019 and 2023, Chairman of ...
Former deputy prime minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, 66, won 70.4% of votes, the elections department said, to become Singapore's head of state. The country is a parliamentary democracy and Prime ...
Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Ng Kok Song, and Tan Kin Lian garnered 2,834, 595, and 292 votes, respectively, which saw only a 0.01% change in Tharman's and Tan's respective voting percentages. ELD also said that 2,997 postal votes had been downloaded and 2,263 mails were received as of the cut-off date of 11 September, of which only 1,345 had been ...
Voters chose Tharman Shanmugaratnam for a ceremonial role but many felt it was a waste of potential. Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could've been much more Skip to main ...
The campus of Pioneer Junior College, situated at 21 Teck Whye Walk, was officially opened by Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Acting Minister of Education, on 20 February 2004. [citation needed] The campus is equipped with four lecture theatres for scheduled academic lectures, as well as college activities and performances.
Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai[b] (born 18 December 1972) is a Singaporean politician, economist and former civil servant who has been serving as the fourth prime minister of Singapore since 2024 and the minister for finance since 2021. A member of the governing People's Action Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) representing the Limbang ...
Lee tendered his resignation as prime minister alongside his cabinet to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on 13 May 2024, with effect from 15 May 2024. [97] Lee was subsquently appointed as Senior Minister by Lee's successor Lawrence Wong in his new cabinet while remaining as the chairman of the Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council on 15 ...
Formation. 3 June 1959; 65 years ago (1959-06-03) Salary. S$ 1,870,000 annually. (including S$192,500 MP salary) Website. www.pmo.gov.sg. The deputy prime minister of Singapore is the deputy head of government of the Republic of Singapore. The incumbent deputy prime ministers are Heng Swee Keat and Gan Kim Yong, who took office on 1 May 2019 ...