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Zaqy Mohamad

Mendaki to expand initiatives in next 5 years to further boost success among Malay/Muslims

(From left) Mendaki chief executive Feroz Akber, Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim and Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad, showing the group’s five-year work plan to strengthen educational support, expand outreach and deepen partnerships, on Jan 15.
(From left) Mendaki chief executive Feroz Akber, Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim and Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad, showing the group’s five-year work plan to strengthen educational support, expand outreach and deepen partnerships, on Jan 15.

Singapore’s revised 2035 farming goals ‘balance ambition and pragmatism’ amid challenges: Zaqy

In November 2025, the Government dropped the “30 by 30” target after a year-long review amid headwinds confronting the local agritech sector, from farm closures to production declines.
In November 2025, the Government dropped the “30 by 30” target after a year-long review amid headwinds confronting the local agritech sector, from farm closures to production declines.

To help indoor vertical farms, Singapore research project aims to optimise crop seeds

Indoor vertical farming solutions at the Arianetech booth at an agri-tech exhibition held at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre on Nov 5, 2025, as part of the Singapore International Agri-Food Week.
Indoor vertical farming solutions at the Arianetech booth at an agri-tech exhibition held at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre on Nov 5, 2025, as part of the Singapore International Agri-Food Week.

Current food stockpiling in Singapore includes proteins like chicken

Food stockpiling is one of the pillars under Singapore’s food security strategy.
Food stockpiling is one of the pillars under Singapore’s food security strategy.

Mendaki to train its tutors as mentors, integrate tech into tuition curriculum

Mendaki chairman Zaqy Mohamad (right) and Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim (second from right) visiting Mendaki tuition classes at Bedok Green Primary School on Sept 27. Also present are Yayasan Mendaki chief executive Zuraidah Abdullah (far left) and Mr Mohamed Feroz Mohamed Akber (third from right), who will be appointed as the chief executive officer-designate of Yayasan Mendaki on Oct 1.
Mendaki chairman Zaqy Mohamad (right) and Acting Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Faishal Ibrahim (second from right) visiting Mendaki tuition classes at Bedok Green Primary School on Sept 27. Also present are Yayasan Mendaki chief executive Zuraidah Abdullah (far left) and Mr Mohamed Feroz Mohamed Akber (third from right), who will be appointed as the chief executive officer-designate of Yayasan Mendaki on Oct 1.

Christopher de Souza, Xie Yao Quan to be nominated as Deputy Speakers of Parliament

MP for Holland-Bukit Timah GRC Mr Christopher de Souza (left) and MP for Jurong Central SMC Mr Xie Yao Quan will be nominated as Deputy Speakers of Parliament for the new term.
MP for Holland-Bukit Timah GRC Mr Christopher de Souza (left) and MP for Jurong Central SMC Mr Xie Yao Quan will be nominated as Deputy Speakers of Parliament for the new term.

Singapore deploys C-130 for second airdrop ops to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza

Loading of Singapore's humanitarian aid for Gaza onto the RSAF's C-130.
Loading of Singapore's humanitarian aid for Gaza onto the RSAF's C-130.

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