Glossary entries beginning with S

A viral respiratory disease caused by the SARS coronavirus, associated with the 2003 global outbreak.

Advanced SAF schools providing higher-level professional or vocational military education.

A network-security architecture that delivers connectivity and security services together, commonly through cloud-based points of presence.

A participating clinic that assessed suspected COVID-19 cases, collected swabs and allowed clinically well patients to return home while awaiting results.

The national standard time used in South Africa and several neighbouring countries, at UTC+2.

A GovTech and SPF system using artificial intelligence and machine learning to detect, assess and disrupt scam websites.

A trade union representing employees of SATS, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests.

A retirement-savings and benefits plan for eligible Singapore Armed Forces personnel.

Benefits, allowances or entitlements provided to personnel as part of their service conditions.

Singapore’s national governing body for badminton, responsible for developing the sport and supporting competitions and participation.

An education approach allowing students to take subjects at levels suited to their strengths, interests and learning needs.

An approach that incorporates security requirements and threat considerations from the earliest stages of design and development.

A trade union representing employees in Singapore's banking sector, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests.

An HDB sales exercise offering remaining flats from earlier launches and other flats returned to HDB.

Singapore’s national governing body for bowling, responsible for developing the sport and supporting competitions and participation.

Singapore's apex business chamber, representing companies and advocating business interests across industries.

School-based provision for high-ability learners under MOE's refreshed approach to gifted education.

A feedback structure that describes the situation, the observed behaviour and its impact.

A standardised set of operating-system and middleware images for compliant virtual-machine provisioning on government commercial clouds.

An operating model that organises capabilities and workflows around end-to-end services rather than only organisational units or systems.

A senior meeting used to review strategic priorities, resource trade-offs and budget proposals.

A public-transport operator running bus and rail services in Singapore.

A Singapore public-transport operator providing scheduled bus and rail services across multiple routes and networks.

Town council managing common property and municipal services for the Sembawang constituency.

Singapore's customs authority, responsible for customs revenue, trade facilitation, enforcement and administration of import and export controls.

Coordinated communication intended to shape understanding and support strategic objectives through consistent actions and messages.

A professional association representing chefs and supporting culinary standards, development and industry activities in Singapore.

Singapore’s national governing body for cricket, responsible for developing the sport and supporting competitions and participation.

The standardised agreement for public-sector construction-related consultancy services in Singapore.

The statutory board overseeing Science Centre Singapore and promoting public interest and learning in science and technology.

An SAF service providing counselling, psychological support and related assistance to service personnel and families.

A centre providing day care, rehabilitation and other support services for seniors in the community.

A centre providing supervised after-school care, meals, homework support and activities for school-going children.

A senior frontline Community Care role with broader care and support responsibilities.

Apex Chinese business chamber representing enterprises and promoting commerce, industry and community interests in Singapore.

Singapore's emergency-service agency for firefighting, rescue, emergency medical response and civil defence.

SAF teams of NSmen with cyber expertise deployed to support CSA in defending Singapore's critical information infrastructure.

The Army formation responsible for combat-engineering capabilities such as mobility, counter-mobility and survivability support.

A government-owned organisation that shares Singapore's public-sector expertise with foreign governments through advisory and capacity-building projects.

A trade union representing employees in supply-chain, logistics and related work, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests.

Singapore’s national governing body for canoeing, responsible for developing the sport and supporting competitions and participation.

Singapore’s national governing body for cycling, responsible for developing the sport and supporting competitions and participation.

Fee assistance for eligible families with children enrolled in registered student care centres.

SingHealth group operating community hospitals that provide rehabilitation, sub-acute and transitional care.

A Singapore-headquartered company operating energy and urban-solutions businesses, including renewables and utilities.

Circular minutes issued by the Smart Nation and Digital Government Office to communicate decisions, requirements or guidance.