Copyright© Mediacorp 2020. Lihat profil lengkap di LinkedIn … Minister of State Zaqy Mohamad will become a Senior Minister of State for Manpower and Defence. Stiffer penalties are clearly needed.

“When I was growing up in the 60s, the hottest month in Singapore was about 27 degrees Celsius on average,” he added. [5], On 28 September 2015, it was announced that Masagos will be the Minister for Environment and Water Resources from 1 October 2015.[6]. Minister for Muslim Affairs Masagos Zulkifli commented on the recent attacks in France during an event at Yusof Ishak Mosque on Nov 1, 2020. Mediacorp Pte Ltd. All rights reserved. Click to see the gallery. in Electrical Engineering from the National University of Singapore. The unit will be set up under the Centre for Climate Research Singapore (CCRS), which was established in 2013 under the Meteorological Service Singapore to develop research expertise in the weather and climate of Singapore and Southeast Asia. [3] Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Masagos' elevation to full minister reflected the "progress of the Malay community". A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on November 02, 2020, with the headline 'Measured response to events by S'pore Muslims: Masagos'. Mr Masagos Zulkifli, who will give up his portfolio in Environment and Water Resources to take on Social and Family Development, was the only Malay minister for a while after Professor Yaacob Ibrahim stepped down from the Cabinet in April 2018. All rights reserved. Masagos Zulkifli at The Pentagon, USA - 2006. He was appointed the Chief Executive Officer of SingTel Global Offices.

As a result, it is challenging for social enterprises to achieve their social goals while also remaining competitive and financially viable. “Climate science tells us it is not a matter of ‘if’ the sea level will rise but a matter of ‘when’ and ‘how much’.”. In a Facebook post on Saturday, Mr Masagos congratulated the Malay MPs on their promotions and acknowledged their hard work to better the lives of people in the community.

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The authorities in Singapore have denounced the attacks in France. Mr Masagos, who is also Minister for Social and Family Development, was commenting on the recent attacks in France during an event to commemorate the birth month of Prophet Muhammad, held at Yusof Ishak Mosque in Woodlands yesterday. CCRS will also launch a S$10 million National Sea Level Research Programme over the next five years, in order to better understand sea levels around Singapore and develop more robust sea level projections. But the survey also found that the public is also more inclined to consider the price and quality of goods when buying from social enterprises, he added. Facing the “loud and unmistakable” warning of climate change, Singapore needs to act, said Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Masagos Zulkifli on Wednesday (Jul 17).

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Lihat profil Zulkifli Jamal di LinkedIn, komuniti profesional yang terbesar di dunia. Speaking at the 2019 Partners for the Environment forum, Mr Masagos stressed that tackling climate change is a “pressing priority” and an “existential challenge” for Singapore. This article is now fully available for you, Please verify your e-mail to read this subscriber-only article in full.

By registering, you agree to our T&C and Privacy Policy. “The warning is loud and unmistakable: We must act now or we may well face the ultimate threat to human survival ... the end of ‘life as usual’.”. [1], Masagos was re-elected in the 2011 general election, and on 21 May 2011 appointed Minister of State for Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs.

Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. Mr Masagos said Singapore Muslims can be an exemplary minority Muslim community that is respected by others if they show resilience and patience.

(Clockwise from top left) Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Dr Maliki Osman, Mr Zaqy Mohamad, Dr Faishal Ibrahim, Ms Rahayu Mahzam, Mr Mohd Fahmi Aliman, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Ms Indranee Rajah, Mr S. Iswaran, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Mr K. Shanmugam and Dr Janil Puthucheary. You can read this subscriber-only article in full, All done! SPH Digital News / Copyright © 2020 Singapore Press Holdings Ltd. Co. Regn. The Government will set up a new climate science unit next year to spearhead Singapore’s climate science master plan as well as strengthen the country’s capabilities in climate science research, Mr Masagos said.

They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. He will be Mayor of South East District, a post previously held by Dr Maliki. Meanwhile, another social enterprise known as Findjobs worked with agencies such as the National Trades Union Congress' Employment and Employability Institute (e2i) to help jobseekers find suitable jobs during the circuit breaker period. Mr Masagos, who was speaking at the FestivalForGood2020, said the grant, which was introduced in March, helps eligible social enterprises sustain their operations and develop products to address social gaps. MP. “Climate change sets us a monumental, inter-generational task - how to ensure that our little red dot does not disappear below the waves,” said Mr Masagos. degree from Nanyang Technological University with First Class Honours, majoring in electrical and electronic engineering, and in 1994 with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) The slip occurred during a People’s Action Party (PAP) rally for the constituency on Friday (3 July) night. Subsequently, he graduated in 1988 with a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) He pledged that he and his fellow Malay MPs would help the community "ride through these very challenging times (to) emerge stronger and more confident as we achieve our vision of a community of success". Share gift link below with your friends and family. Get unlimited access to The Straits Times and more at S$ 0.99/month.

On Oct 16, French middle school teacher Samuel Paty was beheaded in Paris by an 18-year-old man of Chechen origin who wanted to punish the teacher for showing his pupils cartoons of Prophet Muhammad in a civics class.

“Last year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued one of the starkest warnings from the scientific community – an increase of 1.5 degrees Celsius in global warming could occur as early as 2030. Pointing to the incident in Paris, Mr Masagos said: "We have reacted very moderately... led by our Mufti to teach us that as much as these things are happening around us, (we must) be measured in our response, be patient, be loving, have a lot of compassion, and understand that religion must come with all these values and not react violently, even when people instigate it.". READ: Preparing against ‘the perfect storm’: Singapore to spend S$400 million upgrading and maintaining drains, READ: Singapore, KL among major cities to face 'unprecedented' climate shifts by 2050, READ: Singapore opens first seed bank to protect regional plant diversity against climate change, READ: Global warming to slash equivalent of 80 million jobs by 2030: UN, Ministry of Environment and Water Resources. 24 March 2020 @ 8:30am – 10:30am. From tomorrow, we will no longer issue written warnings.

Get unlimited access to The Straits Times and more at S$ 0.99/month. 198402868E. The gift link for this subscriber-only article has expired. It will also collaborate with institutes of higher learning and research institutes. 198402868E. "Social enterprises which manage to succeed and scale, can model the way for the broader society and economy, by showing that we can do good even as we do well," said Mr Masagos. View Nailah Masagos’ profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. No. You can read this subscriber-only article in full, All done! New Cabinet appointments: Changes at a glance, Live blog: Key Cabinet changes announced by PM Lee Hsien Loong, New Cabinet line-up: DPM Heng Swee Keat takes on additional role as Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, PM Lee unveils new Cabinet line-up: 7 new PAP MPs to take up political appointments, Senior Parliamentary Secretary Tan Wu Meng among 3 political office-holders to retire from Cabinet. Masagos was born on 16 April 1963 and had his early education at Bukit Panjang Government High School and National Junior College.

He was promoted to Minister of State in these ministries with effect from 1 November 2010.