Although deeply hurt by the snub, 32-year-old Lee Kuan Yew immediately demonstrated what would become a lifelong political skill: salvaging success from disaster. Singapore was admitted to the UN and ...

Zoher Abdoolcarim, the former Asia editor of Time magazine, talks about his family's journey from Bombay to Hong Kong, why being a true Hongkonger is not all about being Chinese, and the leader who ...

In a tribute statement issued on Wednesday, PUB noted: “Mr Lee Kuan Yew has left behind a great legacy. He was a visionary leader and the architect of the Singapore Water Story.” ...

he described former Singapore’s founding prime minister Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew as one of the six transformational leaders. These outstanding leaders, which also included ex-US president ...

It was where Lee Kuan Yew lived for decades, where he started his political party and where he began building Singapore into one of the richest countries in the world. Mr. Lee had said that he ...

Lee Kuan Yew was a politician, lawyer, and the first prime minister of Singapore, serving from 1959 to 1990. Often regarded as the architect of modern Singapore, Lee transformed the small ...

Canada follows Mexico’s lead and gives him a deal to trumpet and a story to tell. Photo: Michael Nagle/Mauricio Palos/David Kawai/Bloomberg News Lee Kuan Yew, the founder of modern Singapore and ...

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 ...