The Son Also Rises

August 10, 2004

 Yusman Ahmad


  • Southeast Asia-based journalist and TEMPO contributor.

     

    AFTER 14 years of waiting, Lee Hsien Loong will finally take over as Singapores third prime minister on August 12. The 52-year-old Lee will replace 63-year old Goh Chok Tong who succeeded Lees father and the city-states founding father, Lee Kuan Yewa formidable authoritarian figure credited with miraculously transforming the once malaria-infested island with no natura

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