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Singapore Votes for President as Inflation, Scandals Test Ruling PAP Party

Singaporeans began voting for a new president for the first time in over a decade, posing a test for the ruling party challenged by higher living costs and political scandals. The contest is between

Singaporeans began voting for a new president for the first time in over a decade, posing a test for the ruling party challenged by higher living costs and political scandals.

The contest is between Tharman Shanmugaratnam, a senior minister who has spent more than two decades with the People’s Action Party, and two political outsiders who criticized his link with the PAP that’s ruled since independence in 1965.