Tributes

22 September 2003

A roaring toast to the lion of lions >>>
By Derrick A Paulo

21 September 2003

PAP reflects on the values of its success as it celebrates SM's birthday >>>
By S Ramesh

17 September 2003

On his 80th birthday, a rallying call from SM Lee to Singaporeans >>>
By Lee Ching Wern

In SM's honour: Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy to be set up at NUS >>>
By Derrick A Paulo

16 September 2003

Three young women share limelight at SM Lee's birthday dinner >>>
By Debra Soon

SM Lee celebrates 80th birthday with gala dinner >>>
By Debra Soon/Hasnita A. Majid

Former cabinet ministers, friends pay tributes to SM Lee on his 80th birthday >>>
By Patwant Singh

SM Lee cherishes moments with wife, family and close personal friends >>>
By S. Ramesh

PM Goh announces setting up of School of Public Policy named after SM Lee >>>
By S. Ramesh

Speech by Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong at Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew's Birthday Dinner >>>

Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew turns 80 today. For many of Singapore's younger politicians, he is seen as a elder statesman from which they have much to learn. >>>
Producer: May Wong

Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew, who turns 80, began his political career as a legal advisor to a labour union. That role as a friend of the workers is still remembered by many today. >>>
Producer: Chong Ching Liang

15 September 2003

16 September marks a milestone in the life of Singapore's foremost statesman. Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew will be 80. History will testify that Singapore is what it is today because of his vision and foresight. We caught up with some of Mr Lee's old colleagues who have worked closely with him in the task of nation building. >>>
Producer: May Wong

 

Watch it on Channel NewsAsia:
Senior Minister Turns 80

We bring you birthday tributes for the man whose vision has helped build Singapore. Watch highlights of his birthday celebrations. Hear from colleagues past and present, and from the Senior Minister himself >>>

Read it:
The Senior Minister's Memoirs

From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000 >>>

The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew >>>

 

 

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