SINGAPORE Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong apologized on Monday that a dispute with his siblings over their late father Lee Kuan Yew's will has had an impact on citizens' confidence in the government. The feud between the children of Lee Kuan Yew ... ( read original story ...)
Feud within Singapore’s first family leads to outpouring of concern on social media
SINGAPORE The very public airing of a family feud between Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his two siblings has led to an outpouring of responses online, including from those concerned about its impact on global perceptions of the island state. ( read original story ...)
UFC Fight Night 111 Results: The Real Winners and Losers from Singapore
The UFC traveled to Singapore for Fight Night 111 and while the card dragged on a couple of occasions, fans that set their alarms for Saturday morning were largely treated to an exciting lineup of fights. For the most part, the bouts were relatively low ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM questions how Lee Kuan Yew’s will was drawn up as feud intensifies
SINGAPORE Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said there are "deeply troubling circumstances" over how the will of his father and the founding leader of modern Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, was drawn up, in the latest salvo in a family feud that has shaken ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore leader hits back at siblings over father’s will
The last will of Singapore founder Lee Kuan Yew was made in "deeply troubling circumstances" with a family member helping to draft it, said his eldest son, the country's current prime minister, as the tussle turned into a political drama rarely seen in the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese videos slam India-Singapore exercise
Singapore's Chinese-language newspaper too has published opinion ... then we have no opposition," foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told a regular news briefing at that time. "We hold a very open attitude to normal exchanges between countries ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Lee family spat is ugly, but unlikely to impact PM’s grip on power
(CNN)The peace and quiet of an oasis called Singapore was shattered early on Wednesday morning as an ugly fight among members of the country's most prominent family spilled into the open, with accusations being made about the character and leadership of ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore 0-6 Argentina: Jorge Sampaoli’s bizarre 2-3-5 formation wreaks havoc as six different scorers net against hapless hosts
Argentina's experimental line-up proved too strong for an outclassed Singapore, with the South Americans' opening five goals coming from first-time scorers. The match was organised to celebrate the home FA's 125th anniversary but Argentina were in no mood ... ( read original story ...)
Siblings accuse Singapore PM of using his power against them
A tussle among the children of late Singapore founder Lee Kuan Yew escalated Wednesday when two of them accused their prime minister brother of using "the organs of state" against them and grooming his son to take up a political role in the tightly ... ( read original story ...)
Feud heats up between Singapore leader, siblings
SINGAPORE - A lengthy tussle heated up Wednesday between Singapore's prime minister and his siblings over the last wishes of their father, the founding leader of the city-state. The feud offers a rare glimpse into cracks in the prominent family after the ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong family feud erupts again
A long-running feud among the family of Singapore's prime minister over the legacy of their father, the country's first leader, has resurfaced. In Facebook posts, two of PM Lee Hsien Loong's siblings accused him of going against their late father Lee Kuan ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong publicly denounced by siblings
(CNN)Singaporean leader Lee Hsien Loong's siblings have launched a stunning public broadside against their elder brother, accusing him of misusing his power and influence over government to drive a personal agenda. At the heart of Lee's brother and sister ... ( read original story ...)
Alejandro Gomez, Leandro Paredes Score on Argentina Debuts in Singapore Victory
Jorge Sampaoli maintained his 100 per cent record as Argentina manager after his side rallied to a dominant 6-0 friendly win over Singapore in Lionel Messi's absence at the National Stadium on Tuesday. Federico Fazio and Joaquin Correa put La Albiceleste ... ( read original story ...)
Economists Raise 2017 Singapore Growth Forecast-MAS Survey
SINGAPORE — Economists raised their forecasts for Singapore's growth this year, compared to three months ago, as they upgraded their views on manufacturing and bank lending, a central bank survey showed on Wednesday. The median forecast of 21 economists ... ( read original story ...)
Singapore leader’s siblings say they feel threatened, have lost confidence in him
We feel big brother omnipresent," Lee Wei Ling and Lee Hsien Yang said in a joint news release and an accompanying six-page statement issued at 2 am Singapore time on Wednesday. As a result, Lee Hsien Yang, and his wife Suet Fern, would be leaving Singapore. ( read original story ...)
Siblings accuse Singapore PM of eroding father’s wishes
A tussle that began over their father's will escalated Wednesday when two siblings accused their bother, the prime minister of Singapore, of using "the organs of state" against them and grooming his son to take up a political role in the tightly-controlled ... ( read original story ...)