SINGAPORE: The Marina Barrage has become an iconic landmark ... did founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew challenge PUB to construct a freshwater lake in the Bay. The authors, Cecilia Tortajada ...

The reverse of the coin features a portrait of Mr Lee Kuan Yew accompanied by Marina Barrage and the skyline of the Raffles Place financial district. (Image: Monetary Authority of Singapore ...

In the 1980s, Lee Kuan Yew also envisaged the damming of Singapore’s Marina Channel to create a freshwater reservoir. Years of research and development enabled Singapore’s engineers to build the ...

As the cortege of Singapore's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew began the funeral procession at ... Two navy vessels later conducted a ceremonial sailpast in the waters off the Marina Barrage. The ...

SINGAPORE — Decked in his usual white short-sleeved shirt, tailored cotton pants and track shoes, Mr Lee Kuan Yew would take in the sights and sounds of the Marina Barrage surroundings every ...

The heavens opened on the day of Mr Lee Kuan Yew's funeral ... Mr Lee's life-long ward of Tanjong Pagar and Marina Bay - home to the iconic Marina Barrage and Gardens by the Bay, embodiments ...

SINGAPORE — To commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of Singapore’s founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew ... in the foreground by the Marina Barrage, representing his vision to build ...

Singapore’s founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew died early on Monday morning, March 23, 2015, after more than a month in hospital, leaving a legacy of an unlikely country he steered to ...

MAS has launched a new S$10 coin to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of Singapore's founding Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. (PHOTO ... accompanied in the foreground by the Marina Barrage, ...

SINGAPORE — The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday (May 15) launched a $10 coin to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew.

One side of the coin features a portrait of Lee, accompanied in the foreground by the Marina Barrage. It represents his vision to build a freshwater reservoir in the city, strengthening Singapore ...