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Public Service Division

Civil servants to receive 1.3 months’ year-end bonus

Those on grades MX15 and MX16 and those in the operations support scheme will also get an additional one-time payment of $600.
Those on grades MX15 and MX16 and those in the operations support scheme will also get an additional one-time payment of $600.

Singapore’s relevance to China hinges on understanding of its evolving priorities: Chan Chun Sing

Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing hopes the Singapore-China bilateral relationship is one that will keep evolving with the times.
Coordinating Minister for Public Services and Defence Minister Chan Chun Sing hopes the Singapore-China bilateral relationship is one that will keep evolving with the times.

Manpower Perm Sec Ng Chee Khern to retire on Dec 1, changes to other perm sec appointments

After 41 years in the public service, Mr Ng Chee Khern, who is permanent secretary for manpower, will retire.
After 41 years in the public service, Mr Ng Chee Khern, who is permanent secretary for manpower, will retire.

S’pore has to be judicious in how it spends public funds, be honest about trade-offs: Chan Chun Sing

Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing speaking in Parliament on Sept 26.
Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing speaking in Parliament on Sept 26.

Mandatory AI literacy course for all public servants; leaders must be open to using AI: DPM Gan

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry Mr Gan Kim Yong speaking at the Annual Public Service Leadership Ceremony held at the Sands Convention and Exhibition Centre on Sep 19, 2025.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry Mr Gan Kim Yong speaking at the Annual Public Service Leadership Ceremony held at the Sands Convention and Exhibition Centre on Sep 19, 2025.

ISD director to take on perm sec role from Oct 1; two other perm secs will see job scope changes

Mr Tan Chye Hee will be permanent secretary for home affairs development from Oct 1.
Mr Tan Chye Hee will be permanent secretary for home affairs development from Oct 1.

Synapxe chief executive, MND deputy secretary to become new perm secs on Sept 1

From Sept 1, Ms Ngiam Siew Ying will be appointed second permanent secretary for finance, while Mr Kenneth Er will be second permanent secretary for manpower and education.
From Sept 1, Ms Ngiam Siew Ying will be appointed second permanent secretary for finance, while Mr Kenneth Er will be second permanent secretary for manpower and education.

Keep citizens at the centre of public service, Chan Chun Sing tells civil servants

Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing speaks with award recipients at the Public Service Festival 2025 and Public Sector Transformation Awards Ceremony at One Punggol on July 8.
Coordinating Minister for Public Services Chan Chun Sing speaks with award recipients at the Public Service Festival 2025 and Public Sector Transformation Awards Ceremony at One Punggol on July 8.

Civil servants to get 0.4-month mid-year bonus

Civil servants will also get up to $400 in addition to their bonus.
Civil servants will also get up to $400 in addition to their bonus.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.