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SGSecure

S’pore religious organisations receive emergency response training to deal with unexpected incidents

A priest at St Joseph’s Church (pictured) in Upper Bukit Timah was stabbed with a knife while conducting communion in November 2024.
A priest at St Joseph’s Church (pictured) in Upper Bukit Timah was stabbed with a knife while conducting communion in November 2024.

New SGSecure campaign challenges Singaporeans to identify terror threats beyond stereotypes

The Play Your Role campaign under SGSecure, launched at Bishan Junction 8 mall on March 5, encourages Singaporeans to be proactive before, during and after a terror attack.
The Play Your Role campaign under SGSecure, launched at Bishan Junction 8 mall on March 5, encourages Singaporeans to be proactive before, during and after a terror attack.

Public Warning System sirens to go off on Sept 15: SCDF

The "Important Message" signal will also go off for 20sec on smartphones with the SGSecure mobile app, where the app's notifications and alert settings have been enabled.
The "Important Message" signal will also go off for 20sec on smartphones with the SGSecure mobile app, where the app's notifications and alert settings have been enabled.

MHA to conduct social experiments in June to test public’s response to terror threats

MHA said the authorities will be around to ensure public safety.
MHA said the authorities will be around to ensure public safety.

Under Attack! SGSecure launches storybook to educate children on responding to emergencies

Ack! Furtropolis Is Under Attack! tells the story of the protagonist, Hammie, a hamster, who witnesses a bomb attack in his neighbourhood.
Ack! Furtropolis Is Under Attack! tells the story of the protagonist, Hammie, a hamster, who witnesses a bomb attack in his neighbourhood.

Singapore police work with partners to raise community preparedness: Faishal

zybeat18/ ST20241118_202495200707/Ng Sor Luan/Exercise Heartbeat 2024, a police counter terrorism exercise at ITE College West on Nov 18, 2024. The SCDF sets up an area to perform triage on the injured while a police officer stands guard over a neutralized terrorist. 
zybeat18/ ST20241118_202495200707/Ng Sor Luan/Exercise Heartbeat 2024, a police counter terrorism exercise at ITE College West on Nov 18, 2024. The SCDF sets up an area to perform triage on the injured while a police officer stands guard over a neutralized terrorist. 

News of planned attack motivates participants in Tampines crisis exercise

(From left) Dr Charlene Chen, second adviser to Tampines GRC Grassroots Organisations; Mr Baey Yam Keng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Transport of Singapore and Member of Parliament for Tampines GRC; Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for Health, and Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs; and Mr Desmond Choo, MP for Tampines GRC, during a doorstop interview at the Tampines Community Response Roundtable event on Oct 19. 

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
(From left) Dr Charlene Chen, second adviser to Tampines GRC Grassroots Organisations; Mr Baey Yam Keng, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Transport of Singapore and Member of Parliament for Tampines GRC; Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for Health, and Minister-in-Charge of Muslim Affairs; and Mr Desmond Choo, MP for Tampines GRC, during a doorstop interview at the Tampines Community Response Roundtable event on Oct 19. 

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Public Warning System siren to sound on Sept 15: SCDF

The annual exercise is part of the SCDF's efforts to familiarise the public with the public warning system.
The annual exercise is part of the SCDF's efforts to familiarise the public with the public warning system.

Power, water disruptions, drone attacks to be staged across S’pore as part of Total Defence Exercise

Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen, who was the Guest-of-Honour at the launch of Exercise SG Ready.
Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen, who was the Guest-of-Honour at the launch of Exercise SG Ready.

All JCs to hold counter-radicalisation workshops by 2024: Chan Chun Sing

Mr Chan Chun Sing said there are plans to pilot these workshops at the upper-secondary school level in 2024.
Mr Chan Chun Sing said there are plans to pilot these workshops at the upper-secondary school level in 2024.

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