What do the five stars ๐๐ผโญ๏ธ on the Singapore flag ๐ธ๐ฌ represent?
public poll
Democracy, Peace, Progress, Justice, Equality โ 45
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 92%
Race, Language, Religion, Happiness, Prosperity โ 4
๐ 8%
๐ฅ 49 people voted so far.
public poll
Democracy, Peace, Progress, Justice, Equality โ 45
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ 92%
Race, Language, Religion, Happiness, Prosperity โ 4
๐ 8%
๐ฅ 49 people voted so far.
As Singaporeans, how can we live out these 5 ๐๐ผ values?
We can all do so by Playing our Part! ๐ค
1) #alittlemoreSG campaign ๐ผ๐
Firstly, be prepared to do a little more! This year, in your NDP funpacks, there is a little more something done by 7 students from Very Special Arts Singapore ๐จ๐ธ๐ฌ which provides opportunities for persons with special needs to be involved in the arts. They designed the greeting cards ๐ which also contains well-wishes to Singapore from Changi Prisonโs inmates. How heartwarming! ๐ฅฐ Indeed, regardless of who we are, we can all give and care a little more.
See the beautiful designs here:
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3525212260825864&id=441354985878289
Check out how you can Give and Share here: https://ndp.org.sg/alittlemore.html
2) SG Cares - Celebrating our Culture of Care Finale ๐ธ๐ฌโค๏ธ
This year, what better way to commemorate 200 years of Singapore spirit than at the SG Cares Celebrating our Culture of Care Finale as we complete the huge community mural together as one big Singapore family - our artwork of love to Singapore?
Be part of the SG Cares movement:
๐๐ผVenue: Our Tampines Hub
๐๐ผDate: 17-18th August
๐๐ผTime: 11am โ 6pm
๐๐ผActivities: A whole day of fun!
โก๏ธMore details here: https://www.facebook.com/1877990152449717/posts/2340673432848051/
๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ
The National Day festivities keep coming! For those who did not manage to get NDP tickets, there will be an islandwide ๐ celebration going on tomorrow at the heartlands - Bishan, Geylang Serai, Jurong East, Punggol and Woodlands.
Head down tomorrow with your family and neighbours for a fun afternoon ๐of family craft activities ๐จ, interactive game booths๐ฎ๐คน๐ปโโ๏ธfood stalls ๐๐, exhibitions๐ญ๐, and stage performances๐ค๐ธ!
โก๏ธMore details here: https://www.pa.gov.sg/Newsroom/News/Detail/Celebrate-National-Day-right-at-the-heart-of-your-neighbourhood-
โก๏ธOr follow the Peopleโs Associationโs Instagram page:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B044yLHh3Nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
We can all do so by Playing our Part! ๐ค
1) #alittlemoreSG campaign ๐ผ๐
Firstly, be prepared to do a little more! This year, in your NDP funpacks, there is a little more something done by 7 students from Very Special Arts Singapore ๐จ๐ธ๐ฌ which provides opportunities for persons with special needs to be involved in the arts. They designed the greeting cards ๐ which also contains well-wishes to Singapore from Changi Prisonโs inmates. How heartwarming! ๐ฅฐ Indeed, regardless of who we are, we can all give and care a little more.
See the beautiful designs here:
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3525212260825864&id=441354985878289
Check out how you can Give and Share here: https://ndp.org.sg/alittlemore.html
2) SG Cares - Celebrating our Culture of Care Finale ๐ธ๐ฌโค๏ธ
This year, what better way to commemorate 200 years of Singapore spirit than at the SG Cares Celebrating our Culture of Care Finale as we complete the huge community mural together as one big Singapore family - our artwork of love to Singapore?
Be part of the SG Cares movement:
๐๐ผVenue: Our Tampines Hub
๐๐ผDate: 17-18th August
๐๐ผTime: 11am โ 6pm
๐๐ผActivities: A whole day of fun!
โก๏ธMore details here: https://www.facebook.com/1877990152449717/posts/2340673432848051/
๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ๐ธ๐ฌ
The National Day festivities keep coming! For those who did not manage to get NDP tickets, there will be an islandwide ๐ celebration going on tomorrow at the heartlands - Bishan, Geylang Serai, Jurong East, Punggol and Woodlands.
Head down tomorrow with your family and neighbours for a fun afternoon ๐of family craft activities ๐จ, interactive game booths๐ฎ๐คน๐ปโโ๏ธfood stalls ๐๐, exhibitions๐ญ๐, and stage performances๐ค๐ธ!
โก๏ธMore details here: https://www.pa.gov.sg/Newsroom/News/Detail/Celebrate-National-Day-right-at-the-heart-of-your-neighbourhood-
โก๏ธOr follow the Peopleโs Associationโs Instagram page:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B044yLHh3Nz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Though Singapore ๐ธ๐ฌ recently concluded her National Day celebrations ๐ , the Singapore spirit continues to burn brightly. ๐ฅ
Majulah Singapura = Onward Singapore ๐ธ๐ฌ ๐ฆ
2 words that carry so much meaning.
This Bicentennial National Year, young adults ๐จ๐ป๐ฉ๐ป and fresh graduates ๐จ๐ปโ๐๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ are living out the core of our national anthem by taking the lead in helping the needy in Singapore.
Project R.I.C.E+ ๐ is helmed by current SMU undergraduate Mr Brendan Ong. Its beneficiaries are low income families and migrant workers.
The 23 year old is the project director of Project R.I.C.E+ ๐ which distributes hampers to the needy. He noted that some members of the public may think that the beneficiaries only need food ๐ฅฌ๐ฅฉ but actually toiletries ๐งด๐งผare equally important as well.
This year, the Project R.I.C.E+ committee, which consists of youth leaders ๐ง๐ป๐ฆ๐ป This year, according to the beneficiariesโ complex needs, the public sponsored a suitable hamper. The committee then converted it to a specific type.
Majulah Singapura = Onward Singapore ๐ธ๐ฌ ๐ฆ
2 words that carry so much meaning.
This Bicentennial National Year, young adults ๐จ๐ป๐ฉ๐ป and fresh graduates ๐จ๐ปโ๐๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ are living out the core of our national anthem by taking the lead in helping the needy in Singapore.
Project R.I.C.E+ ๐ is helmed by current SMU undergraduate Mr Brendan Ong. Its beneficiaries are low income families and migrant workers.
The 23 year old is the project director of Project R.I.C.E+ ๐ which distributes hampers to the needy. He noted that some members of the public may think that the beneficiaries only need food ๐ฅฌ๐ฅฉ but actually toiletries ๐งด๐งผare equally important as well.
This year, the Project R.I.C.E+ committee, which consists of youth leaders ๐ง๐ป๐ฆ๐ป This year, according to the beneficiariesโ complex needs, the public sponsored a suitable hamper. The committee then converted it to a specific type.
Attention please ๐, because todayโs #MustShareFriday brings you a...
PSA! ๐: National Day Rally 2019 ๐ธ๐ฌ
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will deliver the National Day Rally Speech on Sunday 18 August 2019. PM Lee will speak at the following times:
6:45pm to 7:30pm - Malay and Mandarin
8:15pm to 9:30pm - English
๐บ Catch the National Day Rally on local TV channels and radio stations, or live stream on the following online channels:
๐๐ผ PMO YouTube (www.youtube.com/pmosingapore)
๐๐ผ PM Leeโs FB Page (www.facebook.com/leehsienloong)
๐๐ผ REACH FB Page (www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore)
๐๐ผ www.toggle.sg and www.channelnewsasia.com
There will also be live updates ๐ฒ on PM Leeโs FB and Twitter pages. Do join in the conversation ๐ฃ as well with the #ndrsg hashtag in your posts.
Sharity Day 2019 ๐๐
The Sharity elephant is back! Sharity is now 35 years old, ๐ having celebrated Sharity Day 2019 at Gardens By the Bay ๐ป๐๐ธ Minister for Education ๐จ๐ปโ๐ซ Mr Ong Ye Kung and students of all ages came together in the spirit of Caring Deeply and Sharing Freely. Hereโs to many more years of Sharity!๐๐ผ
This year, the Sharity programme is extended to pre-schoolers. ECDA is partnering Sharity Club in the Start Small ๐งฉ Dream Big ๐ซ movement to introduce activities that instil care and share values in preschoolers. ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป
PSA! ๐: National Day Rally 2019 ๐ธ๐ฌ
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will deliver the National Day Rally Speech on Sunday 18 August 2019. PM Lee will speak at the following times:
6:45pm to 7:30pm - Malay and Mandarin
8:15pm to 9:30pm - English
๐บ Catch the National Day Rally on local TV channels and radio stations, or live stream on the following online channels:
๐๐ผ PMO YouTube (www.youtube.com/pmosingapore)
๐๐ผ PM Leeโs FB Page (www.facebook.com/leehsienloong)
๐๐ผ REACH FB Page (www.facebook.com/REACHSingapore)
๐๐ผ www.toggle.sg and www.channelnewsasia.com
There will also be live updates ๐ฒ on PM Leeโs FB and Twitter pages. Do join in the conversation ๐ฃ as well with the #ndrsg hashtag in your posts.
Sharity Day 2019 ๐๐
The Sharity elephant is back! Sharity is now 35 years old, ๐ having celebrated Sharity Day 2019 at Gardens By the Bay ๐ป๐๐ธ Minister for Education ๐จ๐ปโ๐ซ Mr Ong Ye Kung and students of all ages came together in the spirit of Caring Deeply and Sharing Freely. Hereโs to many more years of Sharity!๐๐ผ
This year, the Sharity programme is extended to pre-schoolers. ECDA is partnering Sharity Club in the Start Small ๐งฉ Dream Big ๐ซ movement to introduce activities that instil care and share values in preschoolers. ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐ป
As announced by PM Lee at the National Day Rally 2019, here is a snapshot of preschool enhancements to give every child a good start in life:
1. ๐ฐMore preschool subsidies for families from Jan 2020
2. ๐ More quality and affordable government-supported preschool places over the next few years
3. ๐ถ๐ป KidSTART will benefit 5,000 more children over the next 3 years
๐๐ผFor the full NDR speech, head to https://www.pmo.gov.sg
๐๐ผ For more information, head to gov.sg/NDR2019
1. ๐ฐMore preschool subsidies for families from Jan 2020
2. ๐ More quality and affordable government-supported preschool places over the next few years
3. ๐ถ๐ป KidSTART will benefit 5,000 more children over the next 3 years
๐๐ผFor the full NDR speech, head to https://www.pmo.gov.sg
๐๐ผ For more information, head to gov.sg/NDR2019
Prime Minister's Office Singapore
Official website of the Prime Ministerโs Office (PMO) of Singapore. Provides info on the Prime Minister and the Cabinet, speeches and press releases.
Youโve seen our earlier snapshot of preschool enchancements from PM Leeโs National Day Rally.
Now hereโs how families can benefit from the subsidies:
๐๐ผhttp://bit.ly/2Z1CZEd
Credits to CNA for the infographic and report
Now hereโs how families can benefit from the subsidies:
๐๐ผhttp://bit.ly/2Z1CZEd
Credits to CNA for the infographic and report
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AT A GLANCE: Changes to pre-school subsidies outlined at #NDR2019. Details here: https://cna.asia/2YZgEXW
Many families ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ were able to improve parent-child relationships ๐จ๐ป๐ฉ๐ปโค๐ถ๐ป with KidSTART, where parents were taught and guided by early childhood specialists.
2 families share their experiences in this heartwarming video:
2 families share their experiences in this heartwarming video:
Todayโs #MustShareFridays brings you a pROMising future ๐ฃ, happy families ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ and an inclusive Singapore! ๐ธ๐ฌ
๐ Designing #MyFutureROM ๐
As pROMised, we are working on a more ROMantic ROM/M building โ and the designs have been unveiled! Check out the Designing #MyFutureROM exhibition, happening from 23 Aug โ 20 Sep at the ROM & ROMM Building at 7 Canning Rise!
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ My Family Weekend ๐
Work is important, but so is #fambam! Yesterday, the My Family Weekend Employer Networking Seminar was held to give employers, especially SMEs, the opportunity to network and pick up tips on cultivating a pro-family workplace. More companies are implementing work flexibility practices, which is encouraging. #FamiliesForLife
๐๐ปโโ๏ธ Play Your Part ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ
My Family Weekend Picnic ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
Bring your family down to this FREE ๐ picnic organised by Families For Life where youโll get to enjoy music performances, complimentary snacks, a movie under the starsโฆ basically endless fun for the whole family.
๐๐ผMore details here:
https://www.familiesforlife.sg/unite-at-an-event/Pages/My-Family-Weekend-2019.aspx
Job & Training Opportunities for PWDs ๐
The SG Enable Training and Career Fair will be held on 14 September, where more than 25 inclusive companies will offer job and training opportunities across various industries for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).
Know of someone who would be keen?
Send the infographic to your contacts! ๐ฒ
๐๐ผRegister at:
https://www.sgefair2019.com/registration
๐ Designing #MyFutureROM ๐
As pROMised, we are working on a more ROMantic ROM/M building โ and the designs have been unveiled! Check out the Designing #MyFutureROM exhibition, happening from 23 Aug โ 20 Sep at the ROM & ROMM Building at 7 Canning Rise!
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ My Family Weekend ๐
Work is important, but so is #fambam! Yesterday, the My Family Weekend Employer Networking Seminar was held to give employers, especially SMEs, the opportunity to network and pick up tips on cultivating a pro-family workplace. More companies are implementing work flexibility practices, which is encouraging. #FamiliesForLife
๐๐ปโโ๏ธ Play Your Part ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ
My Family Weekend Picnic ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
Bring your family down to this FREE ๐ picnic organised by Families For Life where youโll get to enjoy music performances, complimentary snacks, a movie under the starsโฆ basically endless fun for the whole family.
๐๐ผMore details here:
https://www.familiesforlife.sg/unite-at-an-event/Pages/My-Family-Weekend-2019.aspx
Job & Training Opportunities for PWDs ๐
The SG Enable Training and Career Fair will be held on 14 September, where more than 25 inclusive companies will offer job and training opportunities across various industries for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs).
Know of someone who would be keen?
Send the infographic to your contacts! ๐ฒ
๐๐ผRegister at:
https://www.sgefair2019.com/registration
www.familiesforlife.sg
My Family Weekend 2019
โThe annual My Family Weekend is back this year from 6 September to 8 September. Find out more how you can be part of this family friendly initiatives by implementing family-friendly practices at your workplace!