Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth Alvin Tan has said that the use of Singapore's founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew on a drink package by Yeos was respectfully done.
Although our country's first Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, passed away eight years ago, his legacy lives on. With Mr Lee's 100th birth anniversary this Saturday (Sept 16), there's plenty of ways to honour his memory, from collecting commemorative coins to visiting an exhibition on his childhood. Want to know more? Check out these events: First up, here's one that.
Asian food and beverage company Yeo Hiap Sing, better known as Yeo's, has launched a special edition of its Chrysanthemum Tea drink to commemorate the late Lee Kuan Yew’s centenary.
SINGAPORE - The use of an image of Singapore founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew on a drink packet has drawn criticism online, with some detractors questioning if this was approved by the authorities. Local food and beverage brand Yeo's - which produced the limited-edition chrysanthemum tea packets - has confirmed that it consulted the authorities for the drink's packaging.