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3 days ago · In September 2023, Singapore’s first Prime Minister, the late Lee Kuan Yew would have turned 100 years old if he were still alive. Nearly a decade after his death in 2015, his legacy continues...
Jun 22, 2024 · From a former bodyguard who shares how Lee Kuan Yew was never off-duty; to a retired journalist who recounts how the senior statesman stayed connected with sentiments on the ground; to civil...
4 days ago · Lee Kuan Yew: The Man and His Ideas. Singapore Press Holdings and Times Editions, 1997. Lee Kuan Yew: A Pictorial Biography (Chinese-English edition). Federal Publications and Lianhe Zaobao, 1994. The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew. Singapore Press Holdings and Marshall Cavendish Editions. First published in 1998.
1 day ago · Ensuring Singapore’s security was a top priority for Lee Kuan Yew in 1968. The young nation faced external threats and internal challenges, necessitating a robust defense strategy. The establishment of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) was a key initiative to build a capable and professional military. In 1968, Singapore introduced compulsory ...
Jun 14, 2024 · Lee Kuan Yew, the first Prime Minister envisioned a multicultural society where people of different cultures lived as one people. He said in one of his moving speeches in 1965: ” We will prosper, and a multi-racial society will take roots here.
Jun 22, 2024 · In honour of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, the Singapore Lee Clan General Association is organising a commemorative symposium on 4 November. 🎤 Speakers will delve into Mr Lee’s interactions with Chinese leaders, exploring their impact on China-Singapore international relations.
Jun 20, 2024 · Join us as we dive into the fascinating reasons behind Lee Kuan Yew's high regard for the Philippines. Explore the strategic importance and the unique factors that made this Southeast Asian...
