Lee Hsien Yang Weighs Presidential Run
Lee Hsien Yang The estranged younger brother of Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong is considering a run for the largely ceremonial role of president this year, a sign that an ongoing family feud could start to overshadow the city-state’s politics. Lee Hsien Yang, 65, spoke about his plans to Bloomberg News after the...
Lee Dynasty Squabble Shakes Singapore Politics
Ho Ching vs Lee Hsien Yang The bitter feud between Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his siblings, which broke out not long after the 2015 death of the patriarch Lee Kuan Yew, appears about to escalate into the political arena, with Lee Hsien Yang, the premier’s estranged younger brother, thinking of running for...
Historian Michael Barr reflects on GE2020 – ‘PAP govt is in denial’
The People’s Action Party (PAP) government of Singapore has suffered its worst ever election result, but Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has suggested merely that the result was “not as strong an endorsement as hoped”. Individual swings against the ruling party of up to 27 per cent and typically 6–15 per cent were insufficient...
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