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COS 2024: Enhancing sporting facilities for Singaporeans
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- COS 2024: Enhancing sporting facilities for Singaporeans
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Sport Facilities Master Plan (SFMP) aims to make sport more accessible to Singaporeans by providing affordable facilities within a 10-minute walk from home by 2030. These facilities cater to diverse activities and age groups, with new openings this year and future developments in Punggol and Clementi. Efforts are also being made to ensure sporting facilities are accessible to Singaporeans with different abilities.
Senior Parliamentary Secretary, for Culture, Community and Youth Eric Chua was speaking in Parliament on 7 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: New indoor arena to enhance Singapore’s global sporting presence
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The government will invest $165 million in the Major Sports Events Fund over the next four years to bring in more world class sporting events to Singapore. A new indoor arena will also be built next to the current Singapore Indoor Stadium site to offer more diverse event experiences and enhance Singapore's global sporting presence.
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Edwin Tong was speaking in Parliament on 7 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Additional boost for Our SG Arts Plan
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- An additional $100m will be allocated for Our SG Arts Plan to expand arts access for Singaporeans, develop and build a robust arts ecosystem for artists, art workers and companies. Significant investments will be made to bring the arts to the community.
Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth Low Yen Ling was speaking in Parliament on 7 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Partnering youths to shape national policies through Youth Panels
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Government is creating more space for youths to take ownership of nation-building through the inaugural Youth Panels. These panels, which addresses issues chosen by youths, will receive support from government agencies, including access to policy considerations, expertise, and data. The views of youths will be incorporated into the panels' policy recommendations, which may be debated in Parliament, implemented, or addressed through other channels.
Minister of State for Culture, Community and Youth Alvin Tan was speaking in Parliament on 7 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Menggalak lebih ramai sukarelawan tampil memainkan peranan
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Para sukarelawan dari M3, usaha kerjasama antara Muis, MENDAKI dan MESRA, merangkumi karyawan daripada pelbagai bidang yang memainkan peranan penting dalam menjalankan program-program di M3@Bandar. Ia juga penting bagi M3 untuk bekerja rapat dengan Pertubuhan Melayu/Islam (MMOs) untuk menangani isu-isu yang memerlukan pendekatan khusus. Sememangnya, MMO memainkan peranan penting di peringkat masyarakat dan nasional. Pemerintah mengalu-alukan lebih banyak lagi MMO dan rakan kerja berganding bahu menyokong keluarga-keluarga dan masyarakat kita.
Setiausaha Parlimen Kanan, Kementerian Kesihatan & Kementerian Undang-undang Rahayu Mahzam memberi ucapannya di Parlimen pada 6 Mac 2024.
COS 2024: Encouraging more volunteers to step forward and play a part
Volunteers from M3, a collaborative effort between Muis, MENDAKI and MESRA, comprise professionals from different fields who have been instrumental in the delivery of programmes at M3@Towns. It is import...
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- COS 2024: Menyokong masyarakat Melayu/Islam untuk mencapai kecemerlangan
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Mendaki akan terus menyokong masyarakat Melayu/Islam kita untuk mencapai kecemerlangan dan memperkasa masyarakat untuk menjadi warganegara yang aktif dan menyumbang. Para pekerja Melayu/Islam dialu-alukan untuk merebut pelbagai peluang yang diumumkan semasa Belanjawan 2024 baru-baru ini.
Menteri Negara Kanan, Kementerian Pertahanan & Kementerian Tenaga Manusia Zaqy Mohamad memberi ucapannya di Parlimen pada 6 Mac 2024.
COS 2024: Supporting the Malay/Muslim community to achieve excellence
Mendaki will continue to support our Malay/Muslim community to achieve excellence and empower them to be active, contributing citizens. Malay/Muslim workers are encouraged to seize various opportunities that were recently announced during Budget 2024 to upskill and reskill.
Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Defence & Ministry of Manpower Zaqy Mohamad was speaking in Parliament on 6 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Empowering all families to achieve their aspirations
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- ComLink+ will adopt a family-centric approach to aid lower-income families. Family coaches will work with each family to chart their next steps, guiding them towards long-term stability and social mobility. Emphasising partnerships with volunteers and sectors, it aims to ensure no one is left behind.
Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Social and Family Development Eric Chua was speaking in Parliament on 6 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Supporting parents in caregiving and early childhood education
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Preschool affordability will be enhanced in the coming years. The Government will launch two pilots in the second half of 2024. These pilots aim to provide affordable and reliable childminding services, as well as to provide a training programme for caregivers of young children with developmental needs.
Minister of State for Social and Family Development Sun Xueling was speaking in Parliament on 6 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Enhanced childcare support for lower-income families
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Sustaining social mobility in Singapore means giving all children a good start in life. From later this year, lower income families will be able to access the maximum amount of childcare subsidies for their income tier. Further resources will also be provided to selected Anchor Operator preschools to equip them in providing effective and timely support to children under their care.
Minister for Social and Family Development Masagos Zulkifli was speaking in Parliament on 6 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Menyumbang untuk membina institusi masyarakat masa hadapan yang kukuh
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Muis telah memulakan Wakaf Masyarakat Singapura (WMS) untuk melengkapkan masyarakat dengan pengetahuan dan alat-alat perancangan harta warisan bagi keperluan peribadi dan keluarga. Ini mempersiapkan masyarakat dalam merancang dan menyumbang rezeki serta harta kekayaan lebihan kepada WMS demi kebaikan masyarakat
Menteri Bertanggungjawab bagi Ehwal Masyarakat Islam Masagos Zulkifli memberi ucapannya di Parlimen pada 6 Mac 2024.
COS 2024: Giving back to build strong community institutions for the future
Muis has initiated the Singapore Community Wakaf, or Wakaf Masyarakat Singapura (WMS), to equip the community with legacy planning knowledge and tools to plan for their personal and family needs. This better prepares them to contribute their excess wealth for the greater good of the community.
Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Masagos Zulkifli was speaking in Parliament on 6 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Expanding capacity and alternative care options to address hospital capacity crunch
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Ministry of Health (MOH) is addressing the hospital capacity crunch by adding another 4,000 beds by 2030. Additionally, the Government is focusing on right-siting care outside of hospitals and in the community, with the construction of new regional public hospitals, the implementation of Mobile Inpatient Care at Home (MIC@Home) as a mainstream service, and encouraging telehealth for chronic care and preventive care services.
Minister for Health Ong Ye King was speaking in Parliament on 6 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Upgrading towns and flats for evolving resident needs
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Age Well SG initiatives will extend the Neighbourhood Renewal Programme (NRP) to HDB blocks built up to 1999, benefiting over 100,000 additional flats. The upgrades will include senior-friendly amenities and will be rolled out to older precincts in Ang Mo Kio, Bukit Merah, Queenstown, and Toa Payoh over the next 5 years.
Senior Minister of State for National Development Sim Ann was speaking in Parliament on 5 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Nation-wide registry to raise standards in construction industry
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- All construction firms that hire foreign construction workers will soon have to be registered under the Building and Construction Authority’s Contractors Registration System (CRS). Currently, this requirement only applies to firms bidding for public sector projects. This shift from a public sector to nation-wide registry will raise and harmonise quality, manpower and productivity across the construction industry.
Minister for National Development Desmond Lee was speaking in Parliament on 5 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Enhanced Staggered Downpayment Scheme for young couples
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The government will improve the Staggered Downpayment Scheme for young couples purchasing their first HDB flat. They will now only be required to pay 2.5% of the flat price as downpayment, regardless of whether they opt for an HDB housing loan or a loan from a financial institution.
Minister for National Development Desmond Lee was speaking in Parliament on 5 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: 每户组屋家庭可获300元气候优惠劵
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- 国家环境局将加强“气候友善家庭计划”，以鼓励更多家庭采取更环保、更可持续的生活方式。所有住在政府组屋的家庭，从2024年4月15日起，可通过Redeem.sg，上网领取价值300元的气候优惠劵。
永续发展与环境部高级政务部长许连碹博士于2024年3月4日在国会发言。
COS2024: Households to receive $300 worth of Climate Vouchers
The Government will enhance the Climate Friendly Households Programme to encourage households to be more climate-conscious and enjoy cost savings from lowered utility bills. HDB households can claim $300 worth of Climate Vouchers from 15 April 2024 via the RedeemSG platform.
Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Dr Amy Khor was speaking in parliament on 4 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Designating 2024 as the Year of Public Hygiene
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Ministry for Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) will designate 2024 as the Year of Public Hygiene. This initiative will focus on enhancing public environmental services, developing capabilities and adopting technology in the environmental industry, and strengthening enforcement efforts.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu was speaking in Parliament on 4 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme for mid-career individuals
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- Eligible Singaporeans aged 40 and above will soon be able to enrol in the SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme. There will be online resources, like the MyCareersFuture portal, and Skills Ambassadors in community settings for individuals to discover new career opportunities and identify skills gaps.
Minister of State for Manpower Gan Siow Huang was speaking in Parliament on 4 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Improving access to quality education for the lower income and those with special needs
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Ministry of Education (MOE) will extend financial subsidies to lower income families to encourage enrolment in pre-schools. More support will also be provided for students with special educational needs, through the lowering of school fees and better salary packages to keep the profession attractive.
Second Minister for Education Dr Mohamad Maliki Bin Osman was speaking in Parliament on 4 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Digital Enterprise Blueprint to help businesses ride AI wave
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Government is developing a new Digital Enterprise Blueprint for businesses to ride the artificial intelligence (AI) wave. The blueprint sets out ways businesses can harness AI, scale up faster, and adopt safer cyber practices.
Senior Minister of State for Communications and Information Tan Kiat How was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Navigating AI disruption with AI-proficient workers
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Government has a consistent record of investing in upskilling and reskilling workers ahead of demand and in partnership with the NTUC. The Jobs Transformation Maps will support employers and workers impacted by AI and help them
plan for job redesign or training
Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Enhancing support for teachers
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Teachers are key to preparing our students for the future. The Government will support educators by leveraging on technology, like adaptive learning systems, to support students who need more help, and setting aside time for teachers to broaden their skillsets.
Minister for Education Chan Chun Sing was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Harnessing new growth areas in Singapore’s economy
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
- Description
- The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) is leading efforts to grow Singapore’s economy which includes harnessing new growth sectors like digitalisation and sustainability.
Minister of State for Trade and Industry Alvin Tan was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: A shared ownership of Singapore’s economic transformation
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Singapore will keep up the momentum of transformation by reshaping industry, energising the heartlands and seizing potential in the green and digital economy.
Minister of State, Ministry of Trade and Industry Low Yen Ling was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Keeping Singapore’s economic policy agile in a fast-changing world
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Singapore’s economy must remain agile to seize opportunities, and enhance productivity, innovation, and competitiveness. Collaboration among workers, businesses, and trade associations is crucial to staying globally relevant and achieving shared economic growth and prosperity.
Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong was speaking in parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Unlocking Singapore’s resource potential and competitiveness
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- 2 years ago
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- Singapore must stay competitive and bring in more opportunities for Singaporeans by strengthening our workforce competitiveness.
Second Minister for Trade and Industry Tan See Leng was speaking in parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Strengthening Singapore’s legal sector
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Singapore’s legal sector has benefitted from expansion of work and clientele overseas, as well as from the use of technology, such as artificial intelligence, for greater productivity. These are in line with the Government’s move to position Singapore as an international legal hub.
Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Improving the dispute resolution process for families
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- The Family Justice Reform Act introduced the new Maintenance Enforcement Process (MEP), which established a new unit of Maintenance Enforcement Officers. The unit aims to ease the facilitation and enforcement of maintenance orders in cases of divorce.
Minister for Law K Shanmugam was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Optimising state assets to benefit Singaporeans and businesses
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- 2 years ago
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- The Singapore Land Authority (SLA) has been repurposing spaces previously used for state property to benefit the community. SLA will also use geospatial technology to optimise land use and support national needs.
Senior Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Law Rahayu Mahzam was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- COS 2024: Ensuring access to justice for the most vulnerable
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- Since its inception in 2022, the Public Defender’s Office and its team of 16 Public Defenders have represented more than 440 accused persons in court. The Office continues to provide the most vulnerable members of the community with access to criminal defence aid and justice.
Minister for Law K Shanmugam was speaking in Parliament on 1 March 2024.
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- Kasih (Mak Pengantin Cast Shoutout)
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- What does love mean to you? See what mother-daughter duo Fizah and Sahara have to say!
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- COS 2024: Memahami keprihatinan masyarakat terhadap konflik di Gaza
- Date posted
- 2 years ago
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- Konflik di Gaza bukan berdasarkan agama. Namun, isu ini mempunyai kesan yang lebih mendalam untuk umat Islam, termasuk di Singapura. Ini kerana tiga ikatan — ikatan ukhuwah bersama umat Islam di Palestin, ikatan terhadap kedudukan Masjid Al-Aqsa, dan ikatan kemanusiaan. Pemerintah memahami dan prihatin terhadap perasaan masyarakat Islam Singapura mengenai konflik di Gaza.
Oleh itu, pemimpin agama di Singapura telah memberi panduan dan ruang untuk masyarakat kita meluahkan perasaan dan harapan mereka untuk persefahaman dan perdamaian antara Israel dan Palestin. Pemerintah Singapura komited untuk meneruskan bantuan kemanusiaan ke Gaza.
Menteri Kedua Ehwal Luar Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman memberi ucapannya di Parlimen pada 29 Februari 2024.
COS 2024: Understanding the concerns of the community towards the conflict in Gaza
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- COS 2024: Tackling scams and drugs are key priorities for the Home Team
- Date posted
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- Several key security trends remain a priority for the Home Team. Online scams continue to be the main driver of crime in 2023 and the Government will be enacting new laws and strengthening partnerships to enhance online safety. MHA will be enhancing efforts to tackle the worrying trend of the increasing number of new drug abusers arrested amongst those below the age of 30.
Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Maintaining Singapore’s strong global ties to thrive in turbulent times
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- Small states like Singapore face significant challenges due to their reliance on inclusion, openness, and a rules-based international framework. These challenges can be mitigated by strengthening existing partnerships, enabling Singapore to thrive even in turbulent times. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is committed to safeguarding Singapore’s survival and fostering its prosperity.
Second Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Mohamad Maliki Osman was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS2024：新加坡外交政策以国家长远利益为导向
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- 作为一个多元种族的国家，新加坡的核心利益必须代表各个种族的新加坡人。在一个日益两极化的世界中，基于我国的长期利益，新加坡与所有的主要伙伴都保持着良好的关系。
外交部高级政务部长沈颖于2024年2月29日在国会发言。
COS2024: Singapore's diplomatic policy is guided by the long-term interests of the nation
As a multiethnic country, Singapore's core interests must represent all Singaporeans of various ethnicities. In a world that is increasingly polarised, Singapore maintains excellent relations with all our major partners which is
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Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sim Ann was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Dealing with rising resourcing demands in the Home Team
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- 2 years ago
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- Resourcing demands on the Home Team have grown sharply. To deal with this, the Home Team will leverage technology as well as the support of retired officers, community partners and volunteers.
Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Introducing a Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill
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- The Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill consolidates the Government’s powers to deal with racial issues and preserve racial harmony in Singapore.
Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Charting Singapore’s foreign policy in a more complex world
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- Singapore’s foreign policy begins at home with a united and cohesive society, based on a realistic assessment of Singapore’s national interests and vulnerabilities. It cannot be driven by sentiment, emotion, or affinities with external groups.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Singapore to provide more aid for Gaza relief operations
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- Singaporean NGOs and the Government have raised more than $10 million for relief operations to Gaza to date, and will continue to work with partners in the Middle East to provide the next tranche of aid.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Crucial for Singapore to condemn acts of terrorism
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- Singapore condemned the 7 October attacks by Hamas because they represented an act of terrorism against civilians and had taken hostages. It was crucial for us to do so as terrorism represents a clear and present danger to Singapore, and to ignore such an act would put Singapore at risk.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Singapore manages international relations by engaging the international community
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- It is in Singapore’s national interest to remain engaged with the international community. It is not constructive to sever diplomatic ties with countries when we disapprove of their actions. Singapore’s foreign policy is based on an understanding of our core interests and acting according to principles that safeguard our sovereignty and security.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Singapore calls for immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza
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- While Singapore recognises Israel’s right to self-defence following the 7 October attacks, Israel’s military response has gone too far. Singapore calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire to alleviate suffering of civilian victims, and to enable humanitarian assistance to reach them.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan was speaking in Parliament on 29 February 2024.
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- Budget 2024: Support for Singaporeans (Tamil)
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- Budget 2024 will provide more support for Singaporeans to help cope with the rising cost of living, including further enhancements to the Assurance Package and GST Voucher Fund. Visit go.gov.sg/budget-2024 to learn more. #sgbudget2024
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- Budget 2024 will provide more support for Singaporeans to help cope with the rising cost of living, including further enhancements to the Assurance Package and GST Voucher Fund. Visit go.gov.sg/budget-2024 to learn more. #sgbudget2024
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- COS 2024: Improving public service delivery
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- The Public Service remains committed to ensuring that service delivery remains inclusive and accessible to all Singaporeans, even as more services become digitalised.
Minister-in-charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing was speaking in Parliament on 28 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Enhancing training for Public Officers
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- Public officers will have more opportunities to improve their skill sets through formal training courses and hands-on development, including short and long-term attachment stints within and outside the Public Service. These opportunities will expose officers to broader perspectives, allowing them to thrive in a wider range of operating contexts.
Minister-in-charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing was speaking in Parliament on 28 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Expanding partnerships between the Government and citizenry
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- The Government will continue to expand its partnerships with citizens and businesses as it seeks to co-create and co-deliver on national initiatives.
Minister-in-charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing was speaking in Parliament on 28 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Progressing towards a greener and more sustainable future
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- The Government is committed in our green transition, to leave behind a liveable, resilient, and thriving country and world for future generations of Singaporeans. This includes a commitment to reduce emissions by 2030 and achieve a net zero emission.
Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean was speaking in Parliament on 28 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Importance of a strong and robust accountancy and audit ecosystem
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- Accountants play a vital role in safeguarding and supporting businesses. To address recent manpower issues facing this sector, the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants have expanded opportunities for Singaporeans to obtain the necessary qualifications and experience to take up accountancy as a career.
Second Minister for Finance Indranee Rajah was speaking in Parliament on 28 February 2024.
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- COS 2024: Importance of remaining open to a diverse foreign workforce
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- The low birth rate and an ageing population underscores the importance for Singapore to remain open to a diverse foreign workforce that will complement the local workforce. The Government will continue to support Singaporeans in starting and raising families, as well as maintain a stable pace of immigration.
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Indranee Rajah was speaking in Parliament on 28 February 2024.
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