Singapore Silver Pages
Developed by the Agency for Integrated Care (AIC), Singapore Silver Pages is a one-stop online portal offering information and resources on Long-Term Care. The portal aims to make it easier for those requiring care and their caregivers to better understand their Long-Term Care needs, so that you are able to navigate the healthcare system with greater ease and make well-informed decisions for better health outcomes.
From assessing your care needs and searching for a service provider, to finding a healthcare product that suits your needs and means, you can now easily access credible information and resources at your convenience.
To find out more about Singapore Silver Pages, visit www.aic.sg.
How is PUB managing floods in Singapore?
Read about the background of the flood situation in Singapore, learn what you can do to alleviate flooding, and find out what you can do in times of flood. Download PUB's Flood Management Brochure now!
Guidelines On Engaging Food Caterers During Festive Season
Catering food for your festive parties? Do keep in mind these good practices when engaging the services of food caterers to minimise the risks of food poisoning.
Hand Foot Mouth Disease (HFMD)
MOH together with MCYS and MOE is closely monitoring the number of HFMD cases in Singapore. We are seeking the cooperation of all to ensure that childcare centres and kindergartens exercise high standards of personal and environmental hygiene to prevent cases from escalating and minimise exposure.
To help parents be more aware of the situation and increase alertness in watching out for HFMD symptoms in their child, the MOH provides a list of closed childcare centres and kindergartens, and those with prolonged transmission of HFMD. The list which is updated every Wednesday and Friday is available here.
Sing a song for the environment
The NEA Eco Music Challenge 2010 provides a platform for talented and passionate individuals to express their appreciation and support for our beautiful environment through music. Moreover, it serves to spread the environment message and encourage everyone to take action and care for our environment. Click here to find out who the top winners are and hear their winning songs!
President's Award for the Environment Honours Leaders in Environmental Partnerships
Three outstanding leaders in environmental partnerships have received this year's President's Award for the Environment (PAE). They are Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (GST) Singapore Pte Ltd, Nan Hua High School, and Singapore Polytechnic. If you are interested to learn more about the award, sign up for the PAE Info-Session.
Active, Beautiful, Clean Waters at Jurong Lake
A second water playground in the west has opened, providing a family fun spot for people to enjoy. ABC Waters at Jurong Lake features a 235-metre-boardwalk and fishing deck, as well as a stage and viewing gallery along the south-western promenade. Floating wetlands along the boardwalk attract wildlife such as fish and birds, enhancing the biodiversity of the lake, while a 20-metre-high fountain adds to the beauty of the lake, both by day and night.
Besides Jurong Lake, 7 other ABC Waters projects have been completed and 10 projects are currently underway, with 7 scheduled for completion by the end of the year. Explore the other ABC Waters developments around Singapore.
