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On 23 March 2015, Lee Kuan Yew, the founding prime minister of Singapore and co-founder of the People's Action Party, died at the age of 91 at 03:18 Singapore Standard Time ( UTC+08:00 ), after having been hospitalised at the Singapore General Hospital with severe pneumonia since 5 February that year.
Mar 23, 2015 · The late Mr Lee, who led Singapore's independence and development for over five decades, passed away on March 23, 2015, after a long battle with pneumonia. He was honoured with a state funeral and a period of national mourning, and left behind a lasting legacy of a modern city-state.
He died of pneumonia on 23 March 2015, at the age of 91. In a week of national mourning, about 1.7 million residents and world leaders paid tribute to him at his lying-in-state at Parliament House and community tribute sites.
Mar 23, 2015 · SINGAPORE - Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew died at the Singapore General Hospital on Monday at the age of 91. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mar 22, 2015 · 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...
Mar 23, 2015 · SINGAPORE (AP) — Lee Kuan Yew, the founder of modern Singapore who was both feared for his authoritarian tactics and admired worldwide for turning the city-state into one of the world’s richest nations while in power for 31 years, died Monday. He was 91.
SINGAPORE - Mr Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's founding father, has died at the age of 91. He had been hospitalised at the Singapore General Hospital for severe pneumonia since Feb 5. In a...
