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Indian-origin appointed Singapore's acting president

Singapore: J Y Pillay, an Indian-origin veteran civil servant, was today appointed as Singapore’s acting president until a new head of state is sworn in later this month. Pillay, 83, took over from Tony Tan Keng Yam who completed a six-year term yesterday. Pillay, chairman of the Council of Presidential Advisers (CPA), will act as […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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