Yahoo! Singapore News, 21 May 2011
Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam paid tribute to George Yeo, the man he is replacing as Foreign Minister.
"George is a polymath, a uniquely gifted individual of a type who comes along once in several generations. Interested in history, culture, a thinker, a true renaissance man. I can go on. But perhaps all that needs to be said is: He is irreplaceable," said the 52-year-old Minister. Full story