Some public servants will be receiving an extra day off this year to mark 50 years of National Service (NS50) in the Republic. The day off, which has to be taken between Aug 1 and Dec 31 this year, is…
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CPL Ammy of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) was physically attacked while doing her duty. In May, she and her partner responded to a taxi driver who reported about his hostile passengers. At the scene, CPL Ammy asked one of…
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I do not understand why Tudung is such a difficult issue. I believe most Chinese like me are used to seeing our fellow Malay ladies wearing Tudung in our lives, in our working places and on the streets or neighbourhood….
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Young civil servants should first walk the ground and understand the problems before they formulate policies, said former top mandarin Ngiam Tong Dow at the DBS Asian Insights Conference today (July 10). Mr Ngiam, who had served 40 years as…
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The Singapore Cabinet comprises the PM, 2 DPMs and 15 ministers. 5 of them, or slightly more than a quarter, had been generals/equivalent in the military before becoming politicians. Another country with many high ranking military officers in the government…
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