Civil service
Public Service Division announces permanent secretary appointments, re-designations, effective from Apr 1
The changes affect eight civil servants
Civil service head Leo Yip to retire on Apr 1; to be replaced by Chan Heng Kee
Yip is retiring after more than four decades in the public sector
Indonesia rolls out larger Eid stimulus to lift consumption, targets civil servants and gig workers
The 55 trillion rupiah package marks a 10% increase from 2025
Around 22,000 civil servants to get salary bumps of 2% to 9% from Aug 1
The adjustments are aimed at keeping pace with market standards and enabling the Public Service to continue to attract and retain talent
‘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
