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The management of defence engagement, cooperation and relationships with foreign partners.
A documented approach for restoring systems, data and operations after a serious disruption.
Communications lines prepared in advance for a foreseeable incident or scenario so they can be quickly updated, cleared and used if it occurs.
The maximum permitted proportion of foreign workers in an employer's workforce for a particular sector.
A rehabilitation scheme for drug offenders combining supervision, treatment and reintegration support.
An employee paid according to days or hours worked rather than through a monthly-rated salary arrangement.
An officer responsible for coordinating records-management practices within a division.
A mnemonic for forms of harmful information: distortions, rumours, untruths, misinformation and smears.
A 2018 blueprint for helping people participate safely and confidently in a digitally transformed society.
A structured model defining standard data entities, classifications, relationships and formats for consistent use across systems.
A system for capturing, classifying, retaining, retrieving and disposing of digital records.
The combined planning needed to keep critical operations running and restore systems or services after disruption.
A reference model that standardises government data concepts and relationships.
The Public Service approach of translating changing business needs into job competencies and using them to guide officer development.
A Health Promotion Board rewards challenge that encourages healthier food, drink and shopping choices.
To check the content, language and formatting of a draft, incorporate agreed changes, and prepare it for onward clearance or circulation.
A label introducing a brief summary of content considered too long to read in full.
A document prepared for reading, circulation or submission without visible tracked changes or comments.
An early working version prepared to establish the basic direction, structure or response before fuller review and refinement.
The Ministry of Health committee that recommends drugs for subsidy and MediShield Life coverage after reviewing evidence and value.
The list of cancer drug treatments covered by MediShield Life and MediSave, with treatment-specific claim and withdrawal limits.
The benefit or claim limit for ancillary services and supportive medicines associated with cancer drug treatment.
The MediShield Life and MediSave benefit or claim limit applying to an eligible cancer drug treatment.
A prepaid payment instrument issued by a bank instructing another bank or branch to pay a stated amount to a named recipient.
An initiative intended to reduce expenditure, improve efficiency or promote more economical use of resources.
Singapore national drug-discovery and development platform translating scientific discoveries into therapeutic candidates.
A trade union representing employees in food, beverage and allied industries, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests.
Education and outreach intended to prevent drug abuse by building awareness, resilience and informed decision-making.
A tongue-in-cheek term for selecting technologies or practices mainly because they look impressive on a résumé rather than because they suit the work.
Singapore’s national governing body for dragon boating, responsible for developing the sport and supporting competitions and participation.
A standardised national dictionary of medicinal products and related identifiers used to support consistent healthcare data exchange.
A Singapore media and entertainment company established in 2017 that produces content and experiences across radio, stage and online channels.
The Ministry of Health list of medicines selected for subsidy and routine use in Singapore's public healthcare institutions.
A report presenting statistics, trends and analysis on Singapore's drug situation.
Vocational licence required to drive a taxi and provide taxi services in Singapore.
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime's annual assessment of global drug use, trafficking, markets and policy developments.
A statistical or programme category referring to young people identified as having abused drugs.
Singapore's principal legislation controlling dangerous drugs and providing for offences, enforcement and penalties relating to drug abuse and trafficking.
The earliest age from which a person may begin drawing benefits under a pension arrangement.
A national council that advises on and supports public education, prevention and community action against drug abuse.
Vocational licence required to provide private-hire car driving services in Singapore.
Singapore’s national governing body for wushu, dragon dance and lion dance, responsible for developing the sport and supporting competitions and participation.
Singapore legislation enabling the confiscation of benefits from drug trafficking and other serious crimes and supporting anti-money-laundering enforcement.