Farid submits papers, has 'no regrets' no matter the outcome

Singapore

THE race to become Singapore's next president is fast heating up, with a second prospective candidate having submitted his documents to contest the upcoming reserved election.

Farid Khan Kaim Khan, the chairman of marine-services provider Bourbon Offshore Asia Pacific, was at the Elections Department (ELD) on Prinsep Street on Thursday to hand in his application forms for the Certificate of Eligibility and the Community Certificate.

The 62-year-old, accompanied by four members of his campaign team carrying five thick binders of papers, expressed confidence that he has done enough to convince the Pr…