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The most senior civil servant heading a ministry, accountable for its administration, policy support and organisational performance. Reports to the Minister.
A physical Public Service identity or benefits card issued to eligible officers; functions and retention arrangements vary by ministry and employment status.
Legislation allowing Police officers to direct banks to restrict specified facilities when needed to protect a person from an ongoing scam.
Awards recognising members of the public who act with civic-mindedness or provide noteworthy assistance to others.
A digital gateway or system used to access Public Service Commission-related applications, information or transactions.
A movement that empowers public officers to make a meaningful difference in society through skills-based volunteering.
A challenge or programme encouraging public officers to develop and test innovative solutions.
A forum for public-sector leaders and practitioners to discuss infocomm priorities and developments.
An induction programme introducing new officers to the Public Service, its values and ways of working.
A manager responsible for higher-tier, value-added or specialised services offered to selected users or customers.
A fund supporting preschool initiatives that expand access to learning and developmental opportunities.
The continuing effort to improve how the Public Service works, collaborates and delivers better outcomes for people and businesses.
The ongoing effort to improve how the Public Service works and serves the public.
An authorised simulated cyberattack used to identify and demonstrate exploitable security weaknesses.
Wearable devices used to measure, support or record physical training and fitness activity.
A court session held before trial to clarify issues, manage timelines and prepare the case for hearing.
A medical centre providing healthcare support to personnel training on Pulau Tekong.
A grant helping employers offer flexible part-time re-employment to eligible senior workers.
A person legally or administratively required to remain isolated for a specified period because of disease-exposure risk.
An MOE Gifted Education Branch and SUTD programme in which students apply design and problem-solving methods to real-world challenges.
The planned activities used to check that products, services or processes meet defined requirements and standards.
The officer or body authorised to approve a quotation award.
A branch responsible for checking standards, processes and outputs to support consistent quality.
The coordinated practices used to define, control and improve the quality of products, services or processes.
A legal order requiring a person exposed to an infectious disease to remain at a designated place and comply with quarantine conditions.
A COVID-19 financial-support scheme for eligible workers or employers affected when a person had to serve a Quarantine Order.
The My Healthy Plate rule of allocating a quarter of a plate to wholegrains, a quarter to protein and half to fruit and vegetables.
Systematic work undertaken to create new knowledge, products, processes or practical solutions.
The organisational processes used to assess employees comparatively and decide promotion readiness or outcomes.
The official list of people entitled to vote in an election for a specified electoral division or period.
A community-based mental-health service that works with schools and families to assess and support children and adolescents with emotional or behavioural difficulties.
An invitation for organisations to submit high-level concepts or solution approaches before detailed procurement or development.
A request used to gather market information before deciding on a procurement approach.
A request inviting suppliers to propose a solution and commercial offer.
A request inviting suppliers to submit prices for defined requirements.
Investments subject to limits, conditions or restrictions because of policy, risk or regulatory requirements.
The planning and allocation of people, money, equipment, facilities or other resources to meet priorities.
The official appointed to oversee the conduct of an election and declare its results.
An HDB programme to renew and enhance older towns and neighbourhoods with residents’ input.
Singapore's S$20.5 billion Budget 2009 package to preserve jobs, help viable businesses through the global recession and strengthen longer-term capabilities.
Software automation used to carry out repetitive, rules-based tasks across business systems.
Individual registered with ACRA to perform specified filing or corporate-service functions for a corporate service provider.
Singapore legislation setting the statutory retirement age and employers' obligations to offer eligible employees re-employment.
A COVID-19 surveillance programme involving regularly scheduled testing in selected sectors or settings to detect infections early.
A regional facility established to provide large-scale COVID-19 swab collection and testing.
A web-feed format that lets users or applications subscribe to updates from websites and publishers.