Photo: Michael Nagle/Mauricio Palos/David Kawai/Bloomberg News Lee Kuan Yew, the founder of modern Singapore and the creator of the economic miracle there, was a famously strict ruler. Considered ...

Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times catches up with its foreign correspondents about life and trends in the countries they’re based in. Trichy in southern India has no ...

Lee Kuan Yew was a politician, lawyer, and the first prime minister of Singapore, serving from 1959 to 1990. Often regarded as the architect of modern Singapore, Lee transformed the small ...

> The Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Singapore Management University is inviting applications for the 12th edition of its flagship event, the LKYGBPC. > This year’s competition ...

One of Asia’s most globally representative and exciting deep-tech start-up competitions, the 12th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition (LKYGBPC), has opened its call for applications ...

He’s had enough playing with it. If I had to mention one leader (Abdoolcarim interviewed for Time) who left the biggest impression, it would be Lee Kuan Yew. In 2005, when Lee was about 82 years ...

Zoher Abdoolcarim, the former Asia editor of Time magazine, talks about his family's journey from Bombay to Hong Kong, why being a true Hongkonger is not all about being Chinese, and the leader who ...

Veteran actor Lee Yoon Hee has tragically passed away at the age of 64. On January 11, Lee Yoon Hee’s agency BEOM Entertainment announced that the actor had passed away that morning. The agency ...

SEOUL – South Korean actress Lee Joo-sil, who most recently appeared in the second season of global hit Squid Game (2021 to present), has died at the age of 80 on Feb 2, her agency 1230Culture said.

Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee was found not guilty of accounting fraud and stock manipulation by a Seoul appeals court on Monday, in a ruling that could remove long-running legal risks ...

Tommy Lee has something to say to his fellow musicians. The Mötley Crüe drummer shared a missive via Instagram on Tuesday, January 14, taking aim at artists promoting their work on social media ...

Lee Jung-jae attends the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at Barker Hangar on February 27, ... [+] 2022 in Santa Monica, California. But while most Western audiences probably first came to ...