updated Sat. September 7, 2024
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The Online Citizen
April 23, 2018
MP Lee Bee Wah recently gave an interview to ST Sunday Life, which was published on Sunday (22 Apr). LBW's Malaysian family and home village worship Lee Kuan Yew. She revealed that she was born in Johor. Her family later moved to Melaka and lived in a rubber plantation. She studied in MelakaÃâà...
Toronto Sun
April 21, 2018
What we actually need is the perspective of Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore. Unfortunately he's dead. Saskatoon police recently disclosed publicly the name and telephone number of a known drug dealer. They warned people that cocaine purchased from the dealer might also contain fentanyl.
The Independent
April 14, 2018
By Augustine Low. PM Lee Hsien Loong said last week that the Opposition (unfortunately for them) does not have a Lee Kuan Yew. He and his Ministers have also from time to time bemoaned that the PAP and Singapore no longer has a Lee Kuan Yew. Some Singaporeans share the sentiment, wishing forÃâà...
ANI News
April 7, 2018
Using his father, Lee Kuan Yew, as an example, Prime Minister Lee recalled that the PAP won only three out of the 25 seats in the country's then legislative assembly when it was in the opposition in 1955. He said that one of the three seats was won by his father. "I think the (then) colonial government wasÃâà...
The Independent
April 6, 2018
By Augustine Low. It was meant to damn Thum Ping Tjin and exonerate Lee Kuan Yew. But it achieved neither – as far as the court of public opinion is concerned. Instead the now infamous six-hour grilling of Thum by Minister K Shanmugam has raised more questions than answers. To begin with, whereÃâà...
Aljazeera.com
April 4, 2018
The rich and modern metropolis of Singapore is frequently described as an "economic miracle". When Lee Kuan Yew, the principal architect and first prime minister of the wealthy island state, died in 2015, over a million Singaporean residents turned out to honour his memory and his accomplishments - notÃâà...
South China Morning Post
April 3, 2018
Should the late Lee Kuan Yew's storied bungalow be demolished or not? Singaporean officials tasked with studying future options for the property at 38 Oxley Road this week listed tearing it down as one of three ways forward, but his two younger children Lee Wei Ling and Lee Hsien Yang say anythingÃâà...
The Straits Times
April 1, 2018
SINGAPORE - Historian Thum Ping Tjin had made serious allegations about Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, and keeping quiet about them "was not an option", said Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam on Monday (April 2). "Either they have to be accepted, or shown to beÃâà...
The Independent
December 31, 1999
A ruling party fan group, Fabrications about the PAP, also posted that the car “stopped” in front of Lee Kuan Yew in a Facebook post that received 100 likes and nearly as many shares within just one hour. Netizens sharing and commenting on the post said that it was the late elder statesman who “stopped”Ãâà...
