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Halimah to move out of Yishun flat for security reasons

Lee U-Wen
Published Mon, Oct 2, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

PRESIDENT Halimah Yacob has agreed to move out of her flat in Yishun after Singapore's security agencies deemed it challenging to ensure her continued protection if she continued to stay there.

In a statement on Monday, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said that it has conducted a careful assessment of the President's security arrangements.

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