Amnesty International: Death of Lee Kuan Yew
Amnesty Internation Press Release - 23 March 2015 On the passing of Singapore’s former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, Rupert Abbott, Amnesty International’s Research Director for Southeast Asia and the Pacific, said: Our thoughts and sympathies go out to the family of Lee Kuan Yew and others who mourn his passing. Lee Kuan...
Population woes a serious threat to SG’s long-term survival
Professor Kishore Mahbubani has written a new book, Can Singapore Survive? ("S'pore's challenge: 'Be confident while being paranoid' "; Tuesday), where he discusses whether Singapore can stay exceptional. (Pic source: AsiaOne) Our population woes - low fertility, a fast-ageing population, perpetual labour shortages, influx of...
BBC: Under LKY, freedom of speech restricted, political opponents targeted
(BBC, 23 Mar) - Lee Kuan Yew, the statesman who transformed Singapore from a small port city into a wealthy global hub, has died at the age of 91. The city-state's prime minister for 31 years, he was widely respected as the architect of Singapore's prosperity. But he was criticised for his iron grip on power. Under him freedom...
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