Blogs about: Lee Kuan Yew

Featured Blog

Lee vs Chee: Timeline of the "Murderers, robbers, child molesters and rapists" flap

leewatch wrote 22 hours ago: A quick timeline of a bizarre flap over that developed over the Wall Street Journal editorial posted … more »

Tags: Newspaper, Transcript, chee soon juan, Child Molesters, Defamation, Murderers, rapists, Robbers, today

Chee Soon Juan: Tearing down the facade

leewatch wrote 4 days ago: Chee Soon Juan posts an interesting essay of sorts on the Singapore Democrats site: Tearing down the … more »

Tags: Commentary, chee soon juan, sdp

Becoming a psychopath

blinkingbrink wrote 1 week ago: Further readings: Democracy in Singapore, The Wall Street Journal Power and Tenacity Collide in a … more »

Tags: cartoons, Singapore, chee soon juan, CSJ, defamation suits, lky, near-psychopath, pitiable figure

WSJ: Democracy in Singapore2 comments

leewatch wrote 1 week ago: An interesting editorial from the Wall Street Journal, tiptoeing carefully around defamation but st … more »

Tags: Commentary, Editorial, Newspaper, chee soon juan, Defamation, Gopalan Nair, Wall Street Journal, WSJ

Sheih on Sheih: Of Myanmar and Abdullah

shahrulpeshawar wrote 1 week ago: About 40 years ago, Lew Kuan Yew’s word spread by radio around the world and this is roughly what … more »

Tags: Humanitarian, British, Kijang Care, Myanmar, Nargis, Rangon, Yangon

gopalan nair battling singapore dictatorship

propaganda press wrote 3 weeks ago: Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, look here. I am now within your jurisdiction and that of your corrupt police and y … more »

Tags: Ubiquitous, Gopalan Nair, Singapore

Family planning, Chinese style

bellepoq wrote 3 weeks ago: Earlier I posted about the Chinese government offering reverse sterilisation surgeries to compensate … more »

Tags: China, Earthquake, Healthcare, Population, Singapore

Singapore Democrats: Website Overload

alvinology wrote 1 month ago: Lately, there have been a lot of media coverage and public attention on the high profile defamation … more »

Tags: SG web, Random musings, geek news, Tabloid, Singapore, Singapore Democratic Party, chee soon juan, Lee Hsien Loong, Minister Mentor

Best of exchanges from Lee vs. Chee in court

clubsingapore wrote 1 month ago: As covered in the international press, there is quite a war of words going on in court, between Chee … more »

Tags: Singapore, Singapore, Politics, chee soon juan

Chee's closing submissions in the defamation trial1 comment

leewatch wrote 1 month ago: Transcript of Chee Soon Juan’s closing submissions in the assessment of damages for defamation … more »

Tags: Transcript, Speech, sdp, chee soon juan, Defamation, trial

The carrot's gonna dangle 'til the diamond is appraised.

xin wrote 1 month ago: 把年齡、世代、社會、文化、時事、歷史都放在同一個平台上,大家看見的 … more »

Tags: Culture, matters, School, Taiwan, Singapore, History, democracy, Freedom, generation

[UPDATED] Lee Kuan Yew cancels appearance at Future of Asia, Tokyo, May 23rd

leewatch wrote 1 month ago: Lee Kuan Yew will be speaking at the 14th International Conference on “The Future of Asia … more »

Tags: Conference, Speech, kwa geok choo, Wife, future of asia, tokyo, nikkei

One Nation Under Lee/ Further Reading on Non-Violence4 comments

Charles wrote 1 month ago: ‘One Nation Under Lee’ was a critical documentary about Mr Lee Kuan Yew, the senior min … more »

Tags: Politics - Asia, Human Rights, Singapore, Internal Security Act, Civil Disobedience

Scope: Mature Blog Management.

Scope wrote 2 months ago: [I suppose when Scope and Ueto Aya returned to the Three Kingdoms era, being part of the Yellow Tur … more »

Tags: Graphics, Lee Hsien Loong, Legal, migration, Parliament, Photoshop, Politics, Rights, Scope

The Reliably Unreliable Government1 comment

redfist wrote 3 months ago: When reading an article (Straits Times, Saturday, April 4, 2008 - Prime pg.3) highlighting Mas Selam … more »

Tags: Thoughts, Government, mas selamat, Politics, Singapore, Singaporeans

MM Lee on leadership continuity

tocquotes wrote 4 months ago:   “And if you already have a great orchestra, you can put a dummy there and you still got … more »

Asia won't catch flu if US gets a cold, says MM Lee

lushhomeonline wrote 4 months ago: With China and India propelling it, Asia won’t be ‘unduly disadvantaged’ by a rece … more »

Tags: General, Global economy, Singapore Economy, Singapore Economy, U.S. economy, Asia Economy, MM Lee, China Economy, India Economy

MM confident Singapore will ride out global slowdown

lushhomeonline wrote 4 months ago: US troubles won’t hurt Asia for the first time, thanks to investments and region’s resil … more »

Tags: General, Global economy, Singapore Economy, Singapore Economy, Asia Economy, recession, MM Lee, Minister Mentor

MM Lee says Singapore at centre of world's highest growth region

lushhomeonline wrote 4 months ago: Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew believed Asia will not go into recession, citing not only strong growth … more »

Tags: General, Global economy, Singapore Economy, Singapore Economy, Asia Economy, recession, MM Lee, Minister Mentor