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The Singapore Civil Service is the bureaucracy of civil servants that supports the Government of Singapore. Along with the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), statutory boards, and other independent government bodies, the civil service makes up the overall public service of Singapore. [1] As of 2022, the civil service has about 87,000 employees. [2]
The Pingat Pentadbiran Awam (English: Public Administration Medal) [1] [2] is a Singaporean decoration instituted in 1963 and has three grades: Emas (Gold) Perak (Silver) Gangsa (Bronze) The medal may be awarded to any of the following persons for outstanding efficiency, competence and industry: any person who is or has been a public officer.
The Congress of Union of Employees in the Public and Civil Services Malaysia (Malay: Kongres Kesatuan Pekerja-pekerja di dalam Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia), abbreviated CUEPACS, is a national trade union centre in Malaysia. It has a membership of 1,200,000.
William Farquhar, who served as the first resident of Singapore from 1819 to 1823. On 30 January 1819, Sir Stamford Raffles, an Englishman who was the Governor of Bencoolen (now Bengkulu, Indonesia), entered into a preliminary agreement with the Temenggung of Johor, Abdul Rahman Sri Maharajah, for the British East India Company to establish a "factory" or trading post on the island of Singapore.
After retiring from the government in 1962, he was chosen as a member of Singapore's Public Services Commission (Perkhidmatan Awam Singapura) from 1963 until 1969. During that time, he managed to write Sejarah Johor, Sejarah Selangor, Sejarah Perak and Sejarah Pahang.
The Government of Singapore consists of several departments, known as ministries and statutory boards in Singapore. Ministries are led by a member of the Cabinet and deal with state matters that require direct political oversight.
The cabinet in Singapore collectively decides the government's policies and has influence over lawmaking by introducing bills. Ministers in Singapore are the highest paid politicians in the world, receiving a 60% salary raise in 2007 and as a result Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's pay jumped to S$3.1 million, five times the US$400,000 earned ...
Pingat Pentadbiran Awam The Pingat Pentadbiran Awam ( Tentera ) (English: Public Administration Medal (Military) ) is a decoration awarded to members of the Singapore Armed Forces for meritorious service in command or staff positions, and has three grades: