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COVID-19 Support Grant Extended until 31 December 2020 to Continue Supporting Lower- to Middle-Income Employees
Sep 22, 2020
Extended applications for the COVID-19 Support Grant until 31 December 2020 to continue supporting lower- to middle-income employees.
Ministry of Social and Family Development's Addendum To The President's Address 2020
Aug 25, 2020
The Ministry of Social and Family Development's Addendum to the President's Address 2020.
COVID-19 Support Grant Expanded to Support More Lower- to Middle-Income Singaporeans
Apr 30, 2020
MSF will expand the COVID-19 Support Grant to cover two additional groups to support more Singapore Citizen and Permanent Resident employees who have been affected financially.
Speech by Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim at the Supplementary Budget Debate 2020
Apr 7, 2020
Speech by Assoc Prof Dr Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim at the Supplementary Budget Debate 2020
Speech by Mr Desmond Lee at the Supplementary Budget Debate 2020
Apr 7, 2020
Speech by Mr Desmond Lee at the Supplementary Budget Debate 2020
Precautionary Measures for COVID-19
Jan 29, 2020
MSF has been stepping up precautions to protect our preschool community and other vulnerable groups.
Our latest advisories and announcements can be found here.
Appointment of Two New Divorce Support Specialists Agencies Expands The Support Available to Families Undergoing Divorce
Sep 19, 2019
The Ministry of Social and Family Development has appointed two new Divorce
Support Specialist Agencies (DSSAs) – Thrive Parenting! and Healing Hearts @ Fei
Yue – to better support families undergoing divorce with specialised services
and programmes.
Update on suggestion made regarding President of Singapore issuing congratulatory notes to Singaporean centenarians
Sep 2, 2019
Suggestion made for President of Singapore to issue congratulatory notes to Singaporean centenarians on the occassion of their birthdays.
Joint MOH-MSF statement in response to AGO Audit 2019 Observations on Thematic Audit
Jul 16, 2019
The Ministry of Health (MOH) and Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) acknowledge the observations made by the Auditor-General’s Office (AGO) in its thematic audit on social grants managed by MOH and MSF.
Closing speech by Mr Tan Chuan-Jin at the Committee of Supply 2017
Mar 8, 2017
Closing speech by Minister Tan Chuan-Jin at MSF's Committee of Supply 2017