Singapore President visits Ateneo de Davao university

Singapore President Her Excellency Halimah Yacob visits Ateneo de Davao University on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019. (Photo by Vhea Sumarca, Eagle News Service correspondent in Davao City/Eagle News Service)

By Vhea Sumarca
Eagle News Service correspondent in Davao

(Eagle News) – Singapore President Her Excellency Halimah Yacob visited the Ateneo de Davao University on Wednesday, September 11, where she met with university officials.

It was at 11:30 a.m., on Wednesday, when the Singaporean leader arrived at the Rodriguez Hall, CCFC Building, of Ateneo de Davao University.

She was greeted by representatives of the school led by its President Joel Tabora, SJ, together with other government officials.

President Yacob also signed the guestbook of the university to mark her visit to the school.

Singapore President Her Excellency Halimah Yacob signs the guestbook of Ateneo de Davao University during her visit to the school on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019. (Singapore President Her Excellency Halimah Yacob visits Ateneo de Davao University on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019. (Photo by Vhea Sumarca, Eagle News Service correspondent in Davao City/Eagle News Service)

She proceeded to the 11th floor of the university’s Community Building, along with the other school and government officials.

Before she came by the school, the Singaporean president also visited the Malagos Nature Park in Davao City, particularly the Philippine Eagle Center.

A closed-door youth forum between President Yacob and some government and school officials also followed the school visit.