Singapore's founding father and first Prime Minister had passed away peacefully today at 3.18am in Singapore General Hospital. It's hard to believe that he had passed away. Most of us Singaporeans had hoped he would recover and join in the celebrations of SG50 during this year's NDP. His passing is the loss to Singapore. Without him, I believe Singapore may still be a third world country, struggling to be a second world country or maybe we had just started on our journey as a second world country. He spent his life contributing to Singapore, made our country the way it is now. Singapore is now a well known first world country, with boasting economy, striving population because of him. Yes, we may have a lot of foreign talents here now, but hey, Singapore is made up of multi races to begin with. But yes, as much as I am also not too happy that we're a bit over populated now, but we're at least well fed, have a roof to stay, go to school, have a job for majori...
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