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Your views matter! Share your feedback with National Youth Council (NYC) youth panels to refine policy recommendations in tackling topics such as financial resilience, careers and employment, digital well-being and environmental sustainability. 🇸🇬 Share your views here: go.gov.sg/youthpanels-sharenow

📢 The Weekly Wrap – 13 September 2024 1️⃣🎬 NEW SERIES ALERT! 🎬 Pau-liament Roundup Introducing gov.sg’s PAU-LIAMENT ROUNDUP, where we give you a TLDR version of key issues raised in Parliament each month. In this episode, we cover the new Platform Workers Bill and how Singapore is prepared to respond to an mpox Clade I case. 🔗Here’s your Pau-liament Roundup: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_2qHodNfcK/ 2️⃣ How are we keeping transport fares affordable? Here’s what you need to know ⬇️ 🔗https://www.instagram.com/p/C_2Zcbix14d/?img_index=1 3️⃣ Big News for ride-hail and delivery workers!🚨 To our platform workers, you were there for us through rain and shine. Now, it’s our turn to be there for you too. Earlier this week, the Platform Workers Bill was passed to strengthen protection for our platform workers. 🔗Learn more here: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_vJorLSRZ_/?hl=en 4️⃣ Guess what’s back and more beautiful?🍃🌺 The Chinese and Japanese Gardens! Head over and see what’s new! Watch how the Gardens come alive at night and celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with exciting Lights by the Lake programmes!🏮🥮 🔗Find out more about the re-opening: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_o7-9MzSTZ/?img_index=1

Curious about why public transport fares are being adjusted? Read on ⬆️ to find out the reasons for the review and the measures in place to support you. #govsgexplains

To cushion the impact of the fare increase: ✅ More households will be eligible for $60 Public Transport Vouchers. ✅ Eligible, graduating students will continue to enjoy concessionary fares for an extended period of 4 months. Learn more about how we're keeping public transport affordable. ⬆️

📢 The Weekly Wrap – 6 September 2024 1️⃣Keep calm and stay safe from mpox!🦠 #ICYMI Singapore stands ready to respond should there be a confirmed case, with several public health measures in place at the borders and in the community. 🔗 Find out more: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_iGFaPvHeP/?igsh=MWpyanBseTB6anU4Nw== 2️⃣Affordable and accessible healthcare services🩺 Episode 3 of the ‘Together in the Lorongs’ series brings you to affordable community healthcare services. Let’s take charge of our health today! 🔗 Find out where: https://www.instagram.com/p/C-wcFY8imvE/ 3️⃣#TeamSG @ Paris 2024 Paralympics🥇🥈 What an exciting Paralympics it has been for Singapore! Heartiest congratulations to Yip Pin Xiu and Jeralyn Tan for their medal-winning performances. We are so proud of every #TeamSG Paralympian for flying Singapore’s flag high on the world stage. ❤️🇸🇬 🔗 Watch our #TeamSG Paralympians in action: go.mediacorp.sg/paris2024

Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung shared that Singapore is prepared to respond to a mpox Clade I epidemic. Find out more about how we can take precautions against mpox ⬆️

📢 The Weekly Wrap – 30 August 2024 1️⃣Up to $6,000 for eligible Singaporeans who lost their jobs From April next year, the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme will offer financial support for jobseekers as they search for their next job. 🔗 Learn more: go.gov.sg/JobseekerSupport 2️⃣ New Kallang Alive Masterplan Exciting times ahead for Kallang! With the new Kallang Alive Masterplan, you can enjoy: - A new indoor arena for world-class events. - A vibrant sports hub for everyone to enjoy sports. Not forgetting more upgraded facilities for our Team Singapore athletes! 🔗 Discover the excitement: go.gov.sg/ndr-2024 3️⃣Happy Teachers’ Day Today’s the day to shower your favourite teachers with love and gratitude. Share your appreciation and make their day extra special! 🎥: go.gov.sg/moe-teachers-day-2024

Singapore's southern coast will be invigorated with new homes and recreational spaces planned in 5 precincts. Our sporting culture will also be boosted by the new Kallang Alive Masterplan. For info: go.gov.sg/ndr-2024 #ndrsg#ndr2024

From April 2025, the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme will offer temporary financial support of up to $6,000 in payouts over six months to eligible involuntarily unemployed Singaporeans. Find out more at go.gov.sg/JobseekerSupport Infographics: Ministry of Manpower

To support Singaporeans in relevant skills training, those aged 40 and above can receive training allowance of up to $72,000 over 24 months, if they pursue selected full-time courses. Lower- and middle-income workers, who are involuntarily unemployed, can also receive up to $6,000 financial support for up to 6 months. For more info: go.gov.sg/ndr-2024 #ndrsg#ndr2024

At #NDR2024, PM Lawrence Wong announced an increase in the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant to provide greater support for first-time homebuyers. Additionally, new measures have been introduced by MND and HDB to cool the HDB resale market. Read more: go.gov.sg/mndndr24 Infographics: Ministry of National Development

We are committed to creating a more family-friendly Singapore. Singaporeans can look forward to enhanced preschool support and enhanced parental leave. For more info: go.gov.sg/ndr-2024 #ndrsg#ndr2024