In the early morning hours of Monday, March 23, Lee Kuan Yew, the first prime minister of Singapore, which he governed from 1959 through 1990, died at the age of 91. The sheer quantity of condolences ...

Lee Hsien Yang, the youngest son of Singapore’s first prime minister, has condemned the government’s plan to designate his ...

Lee Kuan Yew, prime minister of the city-state of Singapore, is a mayor who talks as though he may one day be a world statesman. The 44-year-old prime minister is an imposing figure who gives the ...

Singapore's government said on Monday it plans to gazette the site of the home of the city-state's first prime minister as a ...

Crowds have been flooding into Singapore’s National Museum to view an exhibition on the life of the late Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, says local media. Credited with transforming Singapore into one of ...

When the People’s Action Party won the 1959 general election in Singapore, making Lee Kuan Yew the country’s first prime minister, LIFE was there to capture the energy in the elated crowd. And when ...

The Singapore government intends to designate Lee Kuan Yew's family home as a national monument, following recommendations by ...

He was a “lion,” a “leader with an iron fist,” and, to many, he was Singapore itself. On Monday, flags were lowered to half-staff and a weeklong period of national mourning was declared for Lee Kuan ...

SINGAPORE — When his ruling party won all but two of the 84 seats up for grabs in parliamentary elections nine years ago, Lee Kuan Yew, the founder of modern Singapore, declared: "Please do not assume ...

S INGAPORE, Nov 3 — The Singapore government has reportedly announced plans to gazette 38 Oxley Road, the former home of the ...

Singapore marks the centenary birth anniversary of its founding prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew on Saturday acknowledging his pivotal role in the island nation's extraordinary development. Prime Minister ...