Politics
Soon-to-be President to make pledge to Singaporeans at nomination centre
Mdm Halimah Yacob, People’s Action Party’s candidate for the Presidential Election has posted on her Facebook page on the eve of Nomination day, announcing that she will be making a pledge to Singaporeans and attached a hand-written letter that is addressed to everyone.
The letter wrote,
Dear Singaporeans,
Thank you very much for your strong show of support.
I am deeply touched by many of you who have signed up as supporters and many others who have given me words of encouragement of well-wishes on my facebook & website.
I will be submitting my nomination form tomorrow at the nomination centre and many of you have indicated your intention to be present.
From the bottom of my heart, a very big thank you!!
I will serve Singapore & Singaporeans with great passion & commitment. I want you to join me in making Singapore a great place by Doing Good, Doing Together.
Halimah Yacob
As Mdm Halimah is the only candidate who received the Certificate of Eligibility and the only candidate who can stand in the Presidential Election, she will be announced as President-Elect by the returning officer after her nomination papers are accepted by the Election Department.
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