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PRCs, members of the diplomatic community and Singaporeans living and working in Beijing turned up at the Singapore Embassy in Beijing yesterday (23 Mar) to express their condolences on the passing of Singapore's first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The embassy, which lowered the Singapore flag to half-mast, was open to the public... 

Public speaking at the Speakers' Corner has been rescinded due to the passing of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. This is according to 2 gazettes: S145 and S146, issued by the government today (23 Mar). The Minister for Home Affairs, DPM Teo, ordered a stop to public speaking at the Speakers' Corner with effect from 5.30... 

PM Lee Hsien Loong has declared an entire week - from 23 March (Monday) to 29 March (Sunday) - as a period of national mourning for his father, former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. As a mark of respect for the late Mr Lee, state flags on all government buildings will be flown at half-mast from today to Sunday, a statement issued...