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Clean, modern Singapore has long been seen as a base in the region for big events.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2024

Johnson’s views were sometimes controversial, as when he put Lee Kwan Yew, the founder of modern Singapore, on top of his list of the 20th century’s greatest political figures.

From Washington Times • Jan. 13, 2023

But Singaporeans are asking the same questions about the larger house that Lee Kuan Yew built — modern Singapore and the vaunted “Singapore model.”

From New York Times • Mar. 24, 2015

Lee Kuan Yew, the autocratic founder of modern Singapore who died Monday, never shrank from expressing his views bluntly.

From US News • Mar. 23, 2015

Homosexually is a sensitive subject in ostensibly modern Singapore.

From Time • Jul. 11, 2014