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Traditional campaigning still works, says ST team covering PE2023

Our correspondents sit down to talk about the presidential elections behind the scenes and their personal experiences while with the candidates.
Our correspondents sit down to talk about the presidential elections behind the scenes and their personal experiences while with the candidates.

Tharman rises above the fray despite a politically charged election

Former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam won the presidential election with 70.4 per cent of the vote.
Former senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam won the presidential election with 70.4 per cent of the vote.

Tharman believes S’pore is ready for a non-Chinese PM

Presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam during his townhall at Pasir Panjang Power Station on Aug 25, 2023.
Presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam during his townhall at Pasir Panjang Power Station on Aug 25, 2023.

NDR 2023: Reassurance amid winds of change

PM Lee Hsien Loong speaking at the National Day Rally at ITE College Central on Aug 20.
PM Lee Hsien Loong speaking at the National Day Rally at ITE College Central on Aug 20.

Tharman submits presidential election eligibility forms

In July, Mr Tharman officially launched his bid for the presidency, themed “Respect for All”.
In July, Mr Tharman officially launched his bid for the presidency, themed “Respect for All”.

Reflections on scandals and a strange season in Singapore

ST20230717_202361665334: Gin Tay/ pixgeneric/ Generic photo of flats along Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 decorated with Singapore flags on July 17, 2023. Can use for stories on NDP, Singapore, nation, history, state flag, harmony, racial society, National Day, independence,
ST20230717_202361665334: Gin Tay/ pixgeneric/ Generic photo of flats along Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 decorated with Singapore flags on July 17, 2023. Can use for stories on NDP, Singapore, nation, history, state flag, harmony, racial society, National Day, independence,

Tharman launches bid for presidency, cautions against ‘artificial distinctions’ based on past affiliations

Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam giving a media conference at the launch of his campaign at York Hotel, on July 26, 2023.
Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam giving a media conference at the launch of his campaign at York Hotel, on July 26, 2023.

Ridout Road saga: Public perception matters but good politics is more than optics

Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam speaking during the parliamentary debate on July 3.
Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam speaking during the parliamentary debate on July 3.

Should there be child-free zones in S’pore?

In Singapore, many public spaces have dedicated areas for younger children.
In Singapore, many public spaces have dedicated areas for younger children.

Ridout Road bungalow rentals: CPIB finds no corruption or wrongdoing by Shanmugam, Vivian

The reports noted that 26 Ridout Road, with an original land size of 9,350 sq m, had been vacant since December 2013.
The reports noted that 26 Ridout Road, with an original land size of 9,350 sq m, had been vacant since December 2013.

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