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Daily Briefing: Quirky artist making LKY figurines draws attention; London city fringes attract Singaporean investors

And Singapore looks beyond LKY's authoritarian legacy.

Christopher Pereira, 57, says he is the only artist in the world who creates Lee Kuan Yew figurines, and has been doing so since 2009. View more here.

The city fringes of London are slowly become a new hotspot for Singapore investors looking at the United Kingdom, according to one real estate firm. View more here.

The death of Lee Kuan Yew has generated calls for Singapore to escape the shadow of its authoritarian founder and his "culture of fear", and begin a debate on embracing freedoms needed to power growth and innovation. View more here.

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