Civil service
‘Highest in recent years’: Civil servants to receive 1.3-month year-end bonus
This is more than the 1.05-month payment given for 2024
Singapore appoints two new second permanent secretaries, reshuffles senior civil servants
Kenneth Er named second permanent secretary (manpower) and concurrently second permanent secretary (education), while Ngiam Siew Ying will take on the role of second permanent secretary (finance)
Civil servants get 0.4-month mid-year bonus, marginally lower than in 2024
Junior officers will receive an additional one-time payment of up to S$400, up from S$250 last year
Lee Ek Tieng, former top civil servant who drove Newater development, dies aged 91
[SINGAPORE] Pioneering civil servant Lee Ek Tieng, an important figure in the development of Singapore’s clean and green movement, has died aged 91.
Agency for Integrated Care chief steps down ahead of general election, ECDA CEO to take over
He is the latest senior officer to quit the government sector in recent weeks, and will likely be fielded in the general election
EDB executive vice-president Tan Kong Hwee to be appointed CEO of Ipos
Tan will succeed Rena Lee, who will be moving to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Singapore civil servants to get 1.05-months year-end bonus, up from last year’s 0.6-month
Junior officers will receive an additional one-time payment of S$600
EDB to get new managing director in March
Jermaine Loy takes over from Jacqueline Poh, who joins the Ministry of Trade and Industry as Deputy Secretary (Industry)
Most civil servants to get yearly S$500 ‘well-being’ benefit; more health subsidies for all public officers
FROM October 2024, eligible civil servants will receive S$500 every year that they can use to support their health, well-being and individual growth.
Civil servants to get 0.45-month mid-year bonus; one-time payment of up to S$250 for junior officers
This is the highest such bonus since before the pandemic in 2019