"The people and the nation of Singapore are in our thoughts today," Asia Society President Josette Sheeran said. "With the passing of Lee Kuan Yew, the world has lost a true visionary, a great leader, ...

Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew died early on Monday morning, March 23, 2015, after more than a month in hospital, leaving a legacy of an unlikely country he steered to ...

SINGAPORE: Singapore leaders marked the 10th anniversary of the passing of founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew on Sunday (Mar ... and always do him proud.” President Tharman Shanmugaratnam ...

Picture: Michael Crabtree/AFP/Getty Credit: Michael Crabtree/AFP/Getty President George W. Bush shaking hands with the Minister Mentor of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, in the Oval Office of the White ...

SINGAPORE: If Lee Kuan Yew were alive today, would he jump out of his sick bed as he famously promised and try to stop the downward slide he feared Singapore could head towards? Or would he afford ...

Brilliant academic and lawyer Lee Kuan Yew narrowly survived the Japanese occupation of Singapore to lead his stricken country to independence and once-unimaginable prosperity Lee Kuan Ye addresses ...

SINGAPORE – The legacy of Singapore’s founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew can be found in every ... Mr Koo said: “The late (US president) Richard Nixon called Mr Lee a big man on a small ...

SINGAPORE /CITY/, March 29 /TASS/. Millions of Singaporeans will on Sunday pay their last respects to Lee Kuan Yew, the country’s first prime minister and founder, who died at the age of 91 on ...

President Tharman Shanmugaratnam paid tribute to Singapore’s growth under Lee ... and white chrysanthemums at the foot of the Lee Kuan Yew memorial tree to mark Lee’s death anniversary.

He recalled Lee Kuan Yew telling him ... was eventually awarded the President's Scholarship, regarded as the most prestigious public undergraduate scholarship in Singapore, and became the director ...

SINGAPORE – National water agency PUB is on the lookout for people who have done significant work in helping solve the world’s water problems – to eventually find one worthy of the next Lee ...

During the Summit, Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam presented the Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize 2024 to Mexico City. The 7th edition of the biennial award also honoured Cape Town (South ...