Meritocracy & Governance | Lee Kuan Yew: In His Own Words | Channel NewsAsia

Mr Lee Kuan Yew, in his own words, on...

It is an integral part of the Singapore way of life. It ensures that people can develop to their fullest potential, regardless of their race, religion and socio-economic background. Watch highlights of Singapore’s first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s speeches to understand the importance of meritocracy in guiding policy making.

Highlights of former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew’s speeches on the principles of governance that have ensured Singapore’s success. These include the need for capable leaders and the need to stay corruption free.