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She was the wife of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding Prime Minister of Singapore and the mother of Lee Hsien Loong, Lee Hsien Yang, and Lee Wei Ling. [4] She was the co-founder and partner of law firm Lee & Lee and took the role as the spouse of the Prime Minister of Singapore between 1959 and 1990.
Another wax figure of Lee Kuan Yew resides at Madame Tussauds Hong Kong. In February 2015, weeks before Lee's death, Helmi Yusof of The Business Times reported on how "In the last few years, artworks featuring Lee Kuan Yew have turned into a flourishing cottage industry".
Jan 20, 2016 · For a week after his wife died, Mr Lee Kuan Yew fussed over her photographs on the wall of the living room at their Oxley Road home. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mar 26, 2015 · 'Without her, I would be a different man, with a different life', the late founding prime minister of Singapore Lee Kuan Yew said in his eulogy for his wife in 2010.
Sep 27, 2023 · Personal life. A glimpse into the private life of Lee Kuan Yew. By STEPHANIE YEOW | Published: SEPT 27, 2023. SCROLL DOWN. Lee Kuan Yew (back row, centre) outside his Norfolk Road home in 1936 with...
May 21, 2022 · Kwa Geok Choo is simply seen as Lee Kuan Yew's wife. A play is set to take the spotlight away from the politician and shine it on his spouse.
Mar 11, 2021 · The couple returned to Singapore in 1950, and joined a local law firm. They started their own law firm, Lee & Lee, in 1955, together with Kuan Yew’s brother, Kim Yew. When Kuan Yew became Prime Minister in 1959, Geok Choo and Kim Yew remained with Lee & Lee, growing it into one of the biggest legal practices in Singapore.
May 19, 2022 · Written by award-winning author and playwright Ovidia Yu, the 90-minute production follows Kwa from her early life as a young girl, tracing her journey to becoming a top lawyer in Singapore, her...
Oct 2, 2010 · She was married to Lee Kuan Yew, who is widely credited with molding Singapore into one of the world's most prosperous countries. Lee, 87, was the founding father of the island nation.
Mar 22, 2015 · Obituary | Commander of his stage. Lee Kuan Yew. The founder of Singapore died on March 23rd, aged 91. Mar 22nd 2015. THERE was no vainglory in the title of the first volume of Lee Kuan Yew’s...
