Singapore's former President Halimah Yacob awarded nation's highest civilian honour
Outgoing President Halimah Yacob at her farewell reception at the Istana on Sep 13, 2023. (Photo: CNA/Gaya Chandramohan)
SINGAPORE: Singapore's former President Halimah Yacob has been conferred the Order of Temasek (With High Distinction), the nation's highest civilian honour.
In a press statement released on Wednesday (Oct 25), the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said Madam Halimah will receive the award from her successor, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, at the National Awards Investiture on Sunday.