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In view of the heightened threat situation, Ministry of Home Affairs and Home Team Departments have stepped up patrols and security measures.

๐Ÿ“ข With the June school holidays round the corner, please continue to stay safe and vigilant! #govsgexplains
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Curious about why public transport fares are being adjusted? Read on โฌ†๏ธ to find out the reasons for the review and the measures in place to support you.

#govsgexplains
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With technology rapidly advancing, are you curious about how you can benefit from Singaporeโ€™s Smart Nation journey?

For more info: go.gov.sg/sn2report

#govsgexplains #SmartNationSG
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#DoYouKnow why the Government is keeping options open for the 38 Oxley Road site, the home of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew? #govsgexplains more โฌ†๏ธ
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๐Ÿ“ข The Weekly Wrap โ€“ 8 November 2024

1๏ธโƒฃ Whatโ€™s next for 38 Oxley Road?

#DoYouKnow why the Government is keeping options open for the 38 Oxley Road site, the home of the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew?

๐Ÿ‘‰ #govsgexplains more: https://www.instagram.com/p/DCEOaRJsO76/?img_index=1

2๏ธโƒฃ Mental health isnโ€™t a solo game ๐Ÿซ‚

Because no one should have to face lifeโ€™s challenges alone. Together, we can form a strong support system. ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ’™

๐Ÿ”— Discover ways to support your loved one: https://www.instagram.com/p/DCGphEZP09W/?img_index=1

3๏ธโƒฃ Have you heard? SG60 is coming ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ

Singapore is turning 60 soon! Look forward to an exciting line up of events all around the island, including the ONE 2025 Countdown and Southeast Asiaโ€™s first World Aquatic Championship in Singapore! ๐ŸŽ‰

#BuildingOurSingaporeTogether

๐Ÿ‘‰ Hear PM Wongโ€™s thoughts on SG60: https://www.instagram.com/lawrencewongst/reel/DB_R6c0yJZ7/
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How can we ensure fair incomes for our hawkers while keeping food prices affordable for everyone? #govsgexplains more โฌ†๏ธ
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๐Ÿ”ผ Find out more about the decisive actions taken to support Singaporeans with their cost of living. We stand ready to do more to address these concerns.

#govsgexplains
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๐Ÿ“ข The Weekly Wrap โ€“ 15 November 2024

1. Supporting our Hawkers ๐Ÿฝ

Hawker centres are an integral part of our daily lives. How can we support hawkers better while keeping food prices affordable?

๐Ÿ‘‰ #govsgexplains more:

โ€ข Balancing fair incomes for hawkers while keeping food options affordable: go.gov.sg/hawkers-wrap

โ€ข Decisive actions taken to support Singaporeans with their cost of living: go.gov.sg/col-support-wrap

2. Live longer, Learn for Life ๐Ÿ“ˆ

Are you considering a career switch but afraid to take the first step? PM Lawrence Wong shares more on how the Government can support and journey with you through SkillsFuture ๐Ÿ’ช

๐Ÿ”— Find out more at: go.gov.sg/learnforlife2024

3. Managing community disputes more effectively

Want to resolve disputes with neighbours faster? There are now better mediation efforts and a dedicated team to facilitate this. Say yes to good neighbourliness!

๐Ÿ”— Find out more at: go.gov.sg/community-disputes-wrap
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#govsgexplains: Incorrect use of NRICs has made us more vulnerable over time.

However, the shift from using masked NRIC numbers does not mean automatically unmasking and using the full NRIC number in all circumstances.

How can we better protect our personal data? Find out more โฌ†๏ธ
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To better protect everyone, including young Singaporeans, from the risks of vaping, the Government has introduced stronger penalties. If youโ€™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
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The National Heritage Boardโ€™s (NHB) Preservation of Sites and Monuments (PSM) Advisory Board has assessed the Site of 38 Oxley Road to be of historic significance and national importance. No other site or monument represents this foundational part of Singaporeโ€™s independence history.
 
The Government intends to gazette the Site of 38 Oxley Road to safeguard and preserve it as a National Monument for possible use as a heritage park. If preserved and acquired, all private living spaces will be removed to respect Mr Lee Kuan Yewโ€™s wishes for privacy.
 
#govsgexplains more โฌ†๏ธ
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In its 2018 Report, the Ministerial Committee on the Site of 38 Oxley Road concluded that while Mr Lee Kuan Yew preferred the building to be demolished, he was prepared to accept other options.
 
#govsgexplains more about the background of Mr Leeโ€™s views on the Site of 38 Oxley Road. โฌ†๏ธ
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๐Ÿ“ข The Weekly Wrap โ€“ 7 November 2025

1) Wondering how Singapore is tackling online harms?
The new Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Bill (OSRA) is a comprehensive legal framework that offers better protection to victims of online harms.
 
Hereโ€™s how OSRA will strengthen online safety๐Ÿ‘‡
1) Set up the Online Safety Commission to help victims seek timely redress
2) Introduce Statutory Torts to enhance perpetratorsโ€™ accountability
3) Support victims in identifying wrongdoers
 
๐Ÿ”— Learn more: go.gov.sg/parl-roundup-osra


2) Site of 38 Oxley Road intended to be gazetted as a National Monument
The National Heritage Boardโ€™s Preservation of Sites and Monuments Advisory Board has assessed the Site of 38 Oxley Road to be of historic significance and national importance.
 
If preserved and acquired, all private living spaces will be removed to respect Mr Lee Kuan Yewโ€™s wishes for privacy.

#govsgexplains: go.gov.sg/explains-38oxleyroad-1

โžก๏ธ You can also read more about Mr Leeโ€™s views on the Site: go.gov.sg/explains-38oxleyroad-2


3) Visit โ€œWe Can ACT Against Scamsโ€ Roadshow
Learn ways to protect yourself and your loved ones from scams. Donโ€™t miss the interactive activities this weekend!
 
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 8 & 9 Nov 2025 (Sat & Sun)
๐Ÿ•™ 10am โ€“ 8pm
๐Ÿ“Toa Payoh HDB Hub Atrium
 
๐Ÿ”— Plan your visit: go.gov.sg/antiscamroadshow
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๐ŸšฆParliament passed the new Land Transport and Related Matters Bill on 4 Feb 2026. #govsgExplains four key changes in this Act that facilitate the ERP 2 transition and strengthen deterrence for active mobility and vehicular offences.

More info: go.gov.sg/govsgexplains-ltrma
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Tensions in the Middle East are driving global fuel prices up. #govsgexplains how this could affect you and what measures are available to help Singapore and Singaporeans navigate this period.
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๐Ÿ“ข The Weekly Wrap โ€“ 20 March 2026

1)
#ICYMI Support for Singaporeans
From greater assurance for all Singaporeans to supporting our workers and businesses, #SGBudget2026 focuses on securing our future together in a changed world.

๐Ÿ”— Find out more: go.gov.sg/b26-interstitials-wrap

2) What does rising global fuel prices mean for us? ๐Ÿ“ˆ
Tensions in the Middle East are driving global fuel prices up. Hereโ€™s what you need to know to navigate this period:

๐Ÿ”— #govsgexplains: go.gov.sg/fuelprices-wrap

3) Selamat Hari Raya!
gov.sg wishes everyone a Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri! Celebrate with your family and friends and watch โ€˜Kisah Musim Rayaโ€™ at go.gov.sg/raya-2026

๐Ÿ”—Check out festive events near you: go.gov.sg/pa-hariraya2026
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