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A file-security capability that isolates potential threats and reconstructs clean file content before it reaches a government work device.
The benefit or claim limit for ancillary services and supportive medicines associated with cancer drug treatment.
Singapore legislation enabling the confiscation of benefits from drug trafficking and other serious crimes and supporting anti-money-laundering enforcement.
A senior appointment responsible for leading and implementing digitalisation plans in a ministry or public agency.
The MediShield Life and MediSave benefit or claim limit applying to an eligible cancer drug treatment.
The senior executive heading a statutory board or public agency that uses the Chief Executive title.
An approach that keeps materials in use for longer and minimises waste.
Singapore's statutory board regulating the real-estate agency industry and licensing estate agents and salespersons.
An award scheme recognising educational participation, achievement or contribution within a community.
A 2007 ASEAN declaration committing member states to accelerate the establishment of an ASEAN Community by 2015.
A central executive body responsible for organisational leadership, coordination or major decisions.
A broad economic agreement covering areas such as trade, services and investment, commonly referring in Singapore to the India-Singapore CECA.
An RSIS research centre studying terrorism, resilience, homeland security and other national-security issues.
A specialised centre that concentrates expertise, standards and capability in a defined field.
One of Singapore’s five Community Development Councils, coordinating community programmes and partnerships in the Central Singapore district.
The senior executive responsible for an organisation's overall strategy, performance and management.
An assessment of the largest job size an officer is considered capable of handling in future, which may change as the officer develops and demonstrates capabilities.
A community programme teaching residents essential emergency-preparedness and lifesaving skills.
A trained workplace team responsible for initial emergency response before public responders arrive.
A team that coordinates preparation for, response to and recovery from cybersecurity incidents.
A Singapore security-services company providing auxiliary-police, protection, aviation-security and integrated security solutions.
A measure of how easy or difficult customers find it to complete a task or resolve an issue.
A centre focused on research, methods and capability development to improve soldier performance.
The daylight-saving time used by many Central European countries, at UTC+2.
The standard time used by many Central European countries, at UTC+1.
Education and skills training undertaken after initial schooling to support employment, upgrading and lifelong learning.
A financial-assistance scheme helping eligible families pay for centre-based child-care services.
An open invitation for organisations to propose partnerships or solutions around a stated challenge or objective.
The highest enlistee rank below the specialist ranks in the Singapore Armed Forces.
The time-bound committee whose 2017 report recommended strategies for Singapore’s future economy.
A social-service organisation that supports fathers and strengthens father-child and family relationships.
A household programme providing Climate Vouchers for eligible energy- and water-efficient products.
A service-wide movement encouraging officers and agencies to plan proactively for longer careers, skills renewal and employability.
The senior executive responsible for financial strategy, reporting, controls, funding and stewardship.
Singapore's oldest fire station and an operational SCDF facility serving the city centre.
A service for transferring files securely between government systems and commercial cloud environments.
Measures to prevent, detect and disrupt the raising, movement or use of funds for terrorist activity.
A direct monetary grant provided to an eligible recipient for a stated purpose without an ordinary repayment obligation.
Awards recognising charities and charity boards for exemplary governance practices.
A public acute hospital serving eastern Singapore as part of the SingHealth cluster.
A healthcare leader responsible for clinical quality, patient safety, professional standards and governance within a licensed service.
The daylight-saving time used in New Zealand's Chatham Islands, at UTC+13:45.
A subsidy scheme for eligible Singaporeans at participating private general-practice and dental clinics.
The standard time used in New Zealand's Chatham Islands, at UTC+12:45.
A national youth mental-health service providing outreach, assessment and support.
CapitaLand’s philanthropic foundation, supporting vulnerable children and communities through social and community programmes.
A summer-time designation associated with Choibalsan and eastern Mongolia, at UTC+9.
The senior executive responsible for workforce strategy, human resources, organisational culture and people development.