PM Wong emphasizes ongoing Singapore story and legacy

On the 10th anniversary of Lee Kuan Yew's death, Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong spoke about the late leader's vision for the country. He emphasized that the story of Singapore is still being written and called on all Singaporeans to help create a brighter future. In a social media post, Wong highlighted that Singapore is now a respected city-state, known for its cleanliness and greenery. He encouraged people to honor Lee's legacy through their actions, especially as the nation celebrates its 60th birthday. Wong shared a photograph showing crowds of citizens holding flags and umbrellas during Lee's funeral procession. The state funeral was held at the University Cultural Centre after a 15.4-kilometer journey through key areas of Singapore. Despite the rain, thousands of people came out to pay their respects.