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In 2001, Ibrahim was arrested by ISD. [12] ISD was then informed that another Singaporean, Mohammad Aslam Yar Ali Khan, had links to Al-Qaeda. In December, the ISD arrested 15 people under the Internal Security Act for terrorism-related activities. [12] 13 of the arrested people were determined to be JI members and were served with Orders of ...
He also served as director of the Internal Security Department (1993–1997), and chairman of the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore (1997–1999), Energy Market Authority (2001–2009) and Central Provident Fund (2013–2021). Chiang was a director of ComfortDelGro from 2018 to 2022. [1] [2]
The SID shared a similar background to its domestic counterpart, the Internal Security Department (ISD).. In the aftermath of 1915 Singapore Mutiny, to collect the political intelligence, espionage, and the surveillance of potential subversives, [6] a political intelligence bureau was established in Singapore under direct command and control of Major-General Dudley Howard Ridout, General ...
Iswaran was born on 14 June 1962 in Chennai, India, later moving to Singapore. [5] Iswaran attended Saint Andrew's School and National Junior College [ 6 ] before graduating from the University of Adelaide with first class honours, where he read economics , which was provided for by a Colombo Plan scholarship. [ 2 ]
Director of Joint Operations Pilot 1 July 2021 PPA(G) Republic of Singapore Air Force [9] Ng Pak Shun Group Chief, Policy & Strategy / Group Chief, Plans and Transformation Air Warfare Officer (Air Battle Management) 1 July 2022 PPA(P) [11] [12] Koh Ee Wen Director, Operations and Support, Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA)
Sufian bin Haji Sabtu is a politician and civil servant from Brunei who is the incumbent Deputy Minister at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) since 2022, and the director Internal Security Department (ISD) since 2020. Additionally, he is also the chairman of Safety, Health and Environment National Authority (SHENA).
[81] [82] One of three children, Tharman is the son of Emeritus Professor K. Shanmugaratnam, [82] a medical scientist known as the "father of pathology in Singapore", who founded the Singapore Cancer Registry and led a number of international organisations related to cancer research and pathology. [83] [84] [85]
The president of Singapore is the head of state of the Republic of Singapore. Preceded by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, the office of president was created on 22 December 1965 after Singapore's independence in August 1965, with incumbent Yang di-Pertuan Negara Yusof Ishak serving as the first president.