OPINION: Lee Kuan Yew's resignation 'long overdue' - Michael Barr

Radio Australia, 16 May 2011
The architect of modern Singapore, former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, has stepped down from active politics.
Change to Singapore's political landscape continues, after the recent election sent a strong message to the ruling People's Action Party.
The PAP was re-elected with 60 per cent of the vote, but the election of six opposition MPs is seen as a significant shake-up for the ruling party, which has been in power since the city-state's independence in 1965. Link

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