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An employee-benefits programme allowing eligible staff to choose or claim from a defined range of benefits.
Arrangement allowing patients aged 60 and above to use a flexible annual amount from MediSave for eligible outpatient treatments.
Workers who deliver essential services directly to the public or operate at the immediate point of service or response.
A radio-broadcasting method that carries information by varying the frequency of a carrier wave.
A branch coordinating engagement, visits and working relationships with foreign military representatives.
A cluster grouping finance-related teams, systems or services for coordination and shared delivery.
A shared centre providing finance-related transactions, support and advisory services.
The time used in Brazil's Fernando de Noronha archipelago and nearby Atlantic islands, at UTC-2.
Telecommunications services supporting fax transmission and voice calls.
An HDB community initiative engaging residents and partners who contribute to stronger and more vibrant heartland communities.
Anxiety that others may be having rewarding experiences or opportunities that one is missing.
The principle that ships and aircraft may navigate international waters and airspace in accordance with international law.
An operation conducted to exercise navigational rights and freedoms recognised under international law.
A national engagement exercise to review Singapore's priorities and shape a shared direction for the future.
A person invited or assigned to provide feedback on another individual, service, proposal or activity.
The first phase of the Fusionopolis research, business and technology development at one-north.
The board responsible for accreditation relating to family physicians in Singapore.
A defence consultative arrangement among Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom.
Encryption that protects data while retaining its original format, length or character pattern.
The group of social-enterprise businesses associated with NTUC FairPrice, including retail and related services.
A student enrolled full-time in a postgraduate programme centred on original research.
An HDB priority scheme helping first-timer married couples with children and eligible young married couples secure a flat.
A police patrol car deployed for rapid response to incidents and calls for assistance.
A team trained to provide immediate care and assistance before or alongside emergency responders.
Permits authorising specified fund-raising activities connected with foreign causes or beneficiaries.
An SPF partnership bringing banks, technology companies, telecommunications providers and other organisations together to disrupt scams and recover funds.
A cross-border anti-scam platform for real-time intelligence sharing, joint operations and coordinated enforcement among participating law-enforcement agencies.
A Public Service protocol for an issue with no clear owner. The receiving agency identifies an agency with relevant domain expertise to act as First Responder and promptly resolve the inter-agency request while back-end ownership issues are sorted out.
A system for registering, tracking, locating and managing official files.
The standard CPF retirement-sum benchmark used when setting aside savings for retirement payouts.
A professional event focused on the safety, readiness, well-being and performance of first responders.
The national governing body for fencing in Singapore.
MOH online service for healthcare institutions to apply for and manage accreditation under national healthcare financing schemes.
An MFA programme preparing mid-level officers for Deputy Chief of Mission roles through leadership development, policy dialogues and simulations.
A secondary-school model in which students take subjects at different levels according to their strengths and needs.
MFA's foundation programme teaching new Foreign Service Officers basic diplomatic knowledge and skills, including exposure to an overseas mission.
A counsellor employed full-time in a school to support students' social, emotional and mental well-being.
The stage of developing a complete operational version of a product, system or capability after earlier prototypes or trials.
A directorate responsible for exploring and developing future systems, concepts and technologies.
A statutory fund supporting initiatives that develop Singapore’s financial sector.