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The premiership of Lee Kuan Yew, which lasted over three decades from 5 June 1959 to 28 November 1990, was a dynamic period that saw the transformation of Singapore into one of Asia’s most stable and prosperous countries. Lee identified the five components of successful nation-building as stability, education, attracting investment, improving ...
Lee Kuan Yew (n. 16 septembrie 1923 – d. 23 martie 2015) a fost fondatorul statului Singapore modern. A fost cel mai tânăr prim ministru din Asia, deținând această funcție fără întrerupere timp de 38 de ani. Acest fapt a asigurat stabilitatea economică necesară unei dezvoltări extraordinare care a transformat micul stat într-un ...
Mar 23, 2015 · Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's first prime minister, died on Monday aged 91, triggering a flood of tributes to the man who oversaw the tiny city-state's rapid rise from a British colonial backwater to ...
Mar 22, 2015 · Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore and one of Asia's most influential politicians, has died at age 91, according to the Singapore Prime Minister's office. During more than a ...
Sep 15, 2023 · SINGAPORE: Retired police officer Noordin Abdul Rahman, 81, was a bodyguard to Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew and often had to accompany him in car rides.
Mar 23, 2015 · Lee Kuan Yew’s brand of enlightened authoritarianism, in which the good of society took precedence over the rights of individuals, translated into considerable suppression of democratic freedoms.
Mr. Lee Kuan Yew died on 23 March, 2015. It was his wish to have his ashes mixed with his wife’s. In a note addressed to his three children, he wrote, “For reasons of sentiment, I would like part of my ashes to be mixed up with Mama’s, and both her ashes and mine put side by side in the columbarium.”.
