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Singaporeans headed to the polls Friday in the city-state's first contested presidential election in more than a decade, a vote being closely watched as an indication of support for the ruling party after a rare spate of political scandals.
If Tharman Shanmugaratnan is able to win the polls it will show the People's Action Party (PAP) is still favoured among Singaporeans.
Singaporeans head to the polls on Friday in the nation's first contested presidential election in over a decade.
The man behind Facebook Live platform 88 Home used to sell mops in HDB estates but he is now hosting fan meets, collaborating with regional artistes and sharing life stories with his 35,000 viewers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Congress should objectively debate the merits both of approving andimplementing the U.S.-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement and ofsupporting U.S. leadership and negotiations in the WTO Doha Round.Domestic priorities, such as fostering economic growth and jobs andopening foreign markets for American farmers and manufacturers,fully mesh with negotiator's efforts to promote tradeliberalization.