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Halimah Yacob is elected as the first female president of Singapore. Running as the sole candidate in the elections, Yacob makes history by becoming Singapore's eighth president and the first woman to hold the position. She previously served as the speaker of Parliament and is recognized for her contributions to Singapore's political landscape.
Monday, 11 September, 2017