Singapore Presidential Election: Tharman wants a "fair, dignified and honorable" contest

In his address to supporters after he was declared a presidential candidate on Tuesday (Aug 22), former Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam said he looks forward to a “fair, dignified and honourable contest focused on what each of us brings to Singaporeans and what each of us brings for our future”.

“It will be a more difficult and challenging future that we face, which is the reason why I have entered this contest to offer all my experience and capabilities on the ground for a few decades, nationally and internationally so that I can serve Singaporeans in the role of President with all my heart in the years to come,” he said.

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