Posts Tagged ‘award’

Sycophancy kicks into overdrive as Lee’s 90th birthday approaches, with an organisation Lee founded awarding him, but the man himself is absent.  CNA: Singapore’s founding Prime Minister and former Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew was on Thursday presented with the Business China Lifetime Achievement Award in celebration of his upcoming 90th birthday on September 16. […]


Awards named after Lee Kuan Yew just keep on multiplying.  Up next, the Lee Kuan Yew Award for the Best Lee Kuan Yew Award?  Straits Times: [Paul Tan] is one of two recipients of the Lee Hsien Loong Award for Special Achievement … The other five award categories were the Lee Kuan Yew Award for […]


Lee Kuan Yew certainly can’t be faulted for thinking that he’ll live forever. Straits Times: Reading the citation before presenting the award at a gala dinner at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Rotary International president Lee Dong Kurn of South Korea described it as a ‘small token of the great respect that you have earned for […]