New Singapore President Singapore Halimah Yacob. (AFP)
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 13, 2017 | World
Halimah Yacob, a former parliament speaker, became Singapore’s first woman president on Wednesday in a contest where she was sole candidate because no one else was qualified to run. Aiming to strengthen a sense of inclusivity in the multicultural city-state, Singapore...
