He added that none of Mr Tharman’s children are in business, let alone having received government support for it. They also went to local schools and not the Singapore American School as claimed.

More than 2.7 million Singaporeans are voting to elect the country's ninth President today. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, an Indian-origin candidate, is among the contenders for the top post.

The World Leaders Forum on Tuesday hosted a dialogue between Tharman Shanmugaratnam, president of the Republic of Singapore, and Fareed Zakaria, CNN host and the Washington Post columnist, in the Low ...

Tharman, who served in key roles within the People’s Action Party for more than two decades, took in 70.4% of votes, according to the Elections Department early Saturday.