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“Singapore has this veneer that purports to be a sort of affluent, democratic, free country. The veneer is quite thin,” he said in an interview in London on Monday. “Beneath that there is a ...

“Singapore has this veneer that purports to be a sort of affluent, democratic, free country. The veneer is quite thin,” he said in an interview in London on Monday. “Beneath that there is a ...

Singapore’s affluent veneer hides repression and corruption, says son of its modern-day founder by: SYLVIA HUI, Associated Press Posted: Oct 31, 2024 / 09:10 AM CDT ...

LONDON (AP) — Singapore has become much more repressive, and corruption in the Asian financial hub has worsened in the decade since the death of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, according to ...