SINGAPORE - Singapore's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, one of the towering figures of post-colonial Asian politics, died Monday in hospital, the government said.
Lee's son, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a statement that he is "deeply grieved to announce the passing of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, the founding Prime Minister of Singapore".
See main story: Lee died early Monday
"Mr Lee passed away peacefully at the Singapore General Hospital today at 3.1 am," (2.18am Thailand time) the statement said. He was 91.
SINGAPORE - Singapore's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, one of the towering figures of post-colonial Asian politics, died Monday in hospital, the government said.Lee's son, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a statement that he is "deeply grieved to announce the passing of Mr Lee Kuan Yew, the founding Prime Minister of Singapore".See main story: Lee died early Monday"Mr Lee passed away peacefully at the Singapore General Hospital today at 3.1 am," (2.18am Thailand time) the statement said. He was 91.
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