"Our family tongues and broad access to Malay as a regional lingua franca: gone. Much of our heritage and cultural life: sacrificed. The siblings that might have been, curtailed by hard anti-natal policies that were later lifted to no avail. Compulsory military conscription. Censorship. The list goes on," he wrote, adding: "To be able to discuss these soberly, from different informed, constructive perspectives: that IS democracy, IS civilisation, and furthermore, does honour to his memory." - See more at: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/more-singapore-stories/story/playwright-alfian-saat-questions-lky-legacy-20150327#xtor=CS1-10%20http://
Snippets of MM Lee Kuan Yew
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JDr Mahathir described Mr Lee's passing as marking "the end of the period when those who fought for independence lead their countries and knew the value of independence".
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