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📢 The Weekly Wrap – 26 September 2025 1) What does a Singapore for the next generation look like? 🌱 PM Lawrence Wong pledged to build the nation with youths in mind, shaping a future where Singaporeans feel assured, supported and confident. 🔗 Catch PM’s key points in Parliament: https://www.instagram.com/p/DPBkeSekkGL/?img_index=1 2) Situation in the Middle East: What is Singapore’s Position? Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan spoke in Parliament about Singapore’s position on recognition of the Palestinian state, and the introduction of targeted sanctions against radical settler groups. 🔗 Find out more: https://www.instagram.com/p/DO8ZdjUEUr_/ 3) Feeling anxious about landing your first job as a fresh graduate? We hear you. In Parliament, Minister for Manpower Dr Tan See Leng spoke about the GRaduate Industry Traineeships (GRIT) Programme, designed to help fresh graduates gain industry experience and practical skills to boost their employability. Ready to level up your employability? 💪 🔗 Register your interest in GRIT here: https://go.gov.sg/grit-trainee-interestform

📢The Weekly Wrap – 19 September 2025 Charting Singapore’s Future #ICYMI Curious about the Government’s priorities for the new term? Check out the key focus areas in the Ministries’ Addenda to the President's Address: www.gov.sg/parliament Taking Stronger Action Against Scam Mules #PSA From Oct 2025, scam mules will face restrictions on: • Banking services • New mobile lines • Singpass/Corppass (in later phases) 👉For more info: go.gov.sg/spf-scam-mules

#PSA: Have a family with 3 or more children? Large Family LifeSG Credits are now available for eligible families. Discover how these credits work and browse deals for you! 🔗 Find more info at go.gov.sg/lflc-factsheet 🔗 Explore the deals at go.gov.sg/lfs-deals

📢 The Weekly Wrap – 12 September 2025 ICYMI: President’s Address – Singapore’s Key Priorities President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, at the 15th Parliament's opening last Friday, highlighted strategies for an inclusive and resilient Singapore, including redefining success beyond academics and strengthening multiculturalism. 🔗 Read his key quotes: go.gov.sg/tww-presidentquotes 🔗 Watch his full speech: go.gov.sg/tww-presidentspeech Follow gov.sg for the latest Parliament updates! How Ready Are You for Life’s Big Moments? Take CPF's quiz to discover personalised guidance that fits your life story perfectly: go.gov.sg/tww-beready Let’s Talk Drip! Want to learn more about blood donation? Sign up for Singapore’s National Blood Dialogue with Minister of State for Health Mdm Rahayu Mazam and hosted by Sonia Chew and Joakim Gomez, on 19 Sep, 12-6pm. Enjoy a side of live music, food and prizes to be won (including a staycay)! 📍Glass Dome, Far East Square 🔗RSVP: tinyurl.com/RegisterDrip

#ICYMI: The 15th Parliament of Singapore opened with President Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s Address, setting out the Government’s strategies for the future. From redefining success, to deepening our multicultural identity, to charting our destiny as a nation in a more unsettled world, the President outlined how we can ensure an inclusive and resilient Singapore. Swipe through these images for several key quotes. ➡️ Stay tuned to gov.sg for all the latest updates on the 15th Parliament.

📢The Weekly Wrap – 5 September 2025 1) Tune in to the President’s Address tonight, 8pm The 15th Parliament will sit for its first session today. President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will share the Government's key priorities and plans to navigate Singapore through the current challenges and economic uncertainties. 🔗 Catch it LIVE here: https://www.youtube.com/@SingaporeMDDI 2) Need help to quit vaping? No penalties if you voluntarily quit. Support is available to help both vape and etomidate vape users quit vaping. 🔗 QuitVape Programme: www.gov.sg/stopvaping 3) Dream big and shape SG’s future together The URA Draft Masterplan 2025 roving exhibition is coming to your hood! Explore the transformations coming your way and share your ideas on the plans. 🔗 Check out the roving exhibitions near you: https://go.gov.sg/ura-dmp-tww

Rehabilitation requirements for vape and etomidate vape users kick in from today. The rehabilitation programme for offenders to help them quit vaping last between three and twelve months, depending on the severity of each case. Find out more here. ➡️ Don’t wait to get caught - get help to quit with the QuitVape Programme at www.gov.sg/stopvaping

Northern Singapore will be refreshed and reimagined with more housing, new developments and greater connectivity. For more information on these announcements from the National Day Rally 2025, visit go.gov.sg/2025ndr #ndrsg#ndr2025

Need help to quit vaping? There are programmes available to help both vape and etomidate vape users. It’s never too late to take the first step. Reach out and get help to quit with the QuitVape Programme at www.gov.sg/stopvaping

To better protect everyone, including young Singaporeans, from the risks of vaping, the Government has introduced stronger penalties. If you’re a parent concerned that your child might be or is considering vaping, here are some answers to commonly asked questions that you can use when speaking with them. Get help to quit with the QuitVape Programme at www.gov.sg/stopvaping #govsgexplains#vape#stopvaping