Like an old soldier who knew nothing but political combat all his life, Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew announced that he was quitting the Cabinet led by his son, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong.
Expectedly, news of the abrupt departure of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew – labelled as always by his abbreviated initials of LKY – and his one-time anointed heir Goh Chok Tong who himself, too, was Prime Minister between 1990 until 2004, rattled the tiny city-state. Full story
