Eulogy by MM Lee Kuan Yew at the funeral service of his late wife
Ancient peoples developed and ritualised mourning practices to express the shared grief of family and friends, and together show not fear or distaste for death, but respect for the dead one; and to give comfort to the living who will miss the deceased. I recall the ritual mourning when my maternal grandmother died some 75 years...
UN: Singapore international migrant stock crosses 40%
Singapore’s “international migrant stock” (foreigners) has crossed 40 per cent by the middle of this year, according to the United Nations. The UN’s Singapore country profile puts the international migrant stock in the city-state at 1.96 million and says migrants make up 40.7 per cent of the population. That’s higher...
Long term coalition cannot be based on anti-PAP or anti-LKY sentiments, says NSP Sec-Gen
Goh Meng Seng “A team building process cannot be based on a common enemy. It is not sustainable over the long term, ” Mr Goh Meng Seng told participants at a public workshop on electoral reform organised by Singaporeans For Democracy (SFD). “What will happen [to Opposition unity] when LKY dies or when PAP looses half its...
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