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MHA COS 2020: Combating Drug Abuse, Strengthening Rehabilitation, a Safe and Secure Home

How the Home Team is working to combat the scourge of drugs; enhance rehabilitation and reintegration programmes; and work with the community to keep Singapore safe.

Our Response Matters; We Make SGSecure

SGSecure enters its third year with the support of the community at large, and a renewed focus on how we can all play a part.

31 January 2019

Exercise Heartbeat: Shots Fired in Orchard Road

Not if, but when… Here are six things you can do in the event of a terror attack.

24 January 2019

Exercise Heartbeat: Terror Strikes the National Library Building

Not if, but when – taking Emergency Preparedness into the heart of the city.

28 September 2018

Sentosa, State of (Secure) Fun

How one of Singapore’s top leisure destinations has embraced the SGSecure movement.

Stories that Save Lives

SGSecure for the young and those with special needs – how innovative storytelling helps young and differently-abled students learn about Emergency Preparedness.

SGSecure: Wonder Mums to the Rescue!

Mums – aren't they just the best? :) In our Mother's Day Special, we speak to three mums who've taken the extra steps of safeguarding their loved ones by embracing the SGSecure movement.

SGSecure: A Movement for All Communities

The SGSecure movement empowers all of us to safeguard our community and this was more apparent at its first-ever outreach event for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

SGSecure: Embracing Emergency Preparedness in Gambas

Two community volunteers share their enthusiasm for spreading the Emergency Preparedness message with fellow residents.

Rejecting Extremism for Tolerance, Respect and Harmony

Helping to lead radicalised individuals and their families towards a proper understanding of their faith.

MHA COS 2018: Reinforcing SGSecure in the Workplace

Many businesses from major corporations to small firms are embracing the SGSecure message and preparing their staff to respond to terror attacks and other emergencies.

CNY Special: Three Questions from Relatives of Home Team Officers

Here are three common questions about the Home Team that officers receive from relatives!

13 February 2018

Exercise Heartbeat: Everyone Plays a Part in SGSecure

With over 200 people involved, Exercise Heartbeat demonstrated how the Home Team works with the Sentosa business community in responding to an emergency.

02 February 2018

SGSecure: NUS Readies Itself Against Terror

Students and staff of the National University of Singapore demonstrated their ability to respond to an emergency during an Emergency Preparedness exercise at University Town.

26 January 2018

SGSecure: Faces of the Community

One Emergency Preparedness Day; many heartwarming stories. Home Team News spoke to residents of Taman Jurong who shared why the SGSecure movement is important to them.

19 January 2018

Protecting Us this Festive Season and Beyond

In place and alert – newly formed In-Situ Reaction Teams (IRTs) now patrol areas with high human traffic, ready to respond to any security threat.

20 December 2017

Exercise Heartbeat 2017 – Businesses Respond to “Terror Incident” at Clarke Quay

On 10 November 2017, two simulated terror attacks were carried out in the Clarke Quay area as part of Exercise Heartbeat.

16 November 2017

Home Team Maritime Security Tested at Exercise Highcrest 2017

Exercise Highcrest, a biennial exercise to test the abilities of the Home Team and the Singapore Maritime Crisis Centre to keep Singapore’s waters safe against maritime security threats was held from 19 to 26 October 2017.

30 October 2017

Students Take Part in Inaugural Community First Responder Challenge

Putting out fires, spotting suspicious people and solving riddles were just some of the challenges the participants of the Community First Responder Challenge had to overcome on 19 October 2017.

25 October 2017

Exercise Northstar 10 – Multiple Agencies Respond to “Terror Incident” at Changi Airport

Phase 1 of Exercise Northstar 10, a multi-agency counter-terrorism exercise led by the Singapore Police Force (SPF), was held at Changi Airport Terminal 3 on 17 October 2017.

23 October 2017

Tea Can Wait, SGSecure Messages First!

Ignored, “greeted” by residents’ pets and well-loved by the elderly. Mr Lim Zi Yao has encountered all these situations while going house to house sharing the SGSecure message.

09 October 2017

SGSecure: Enhancing Vigilance through our Checkpoints

During an SGSecure and Crime Prevention Roadshow held at Tuas Checkpoint on 16 January 2017, Home Team officers from the Home Team Western Sector and members of the public passing through Tuas Checkpoint picked up life-saving skills from SGSecure.

17 January 2017

SGSecure: Building a Community of Prepared Citizens in Woodlands

Residents from the Woodlands area participated in the Woodlands Emergency Preparedness Day

07 November 2016

SGSecure: SPF Held Largest Ever Counter-Terrorism Exercise to Prepare for Terror Attack

An islandwide counter-terrorism exercise from 17 to 18 October 2016.

19 October 2016

Extending SGSecure to the Communities

Singaporeans are encouraged to pick up skills and knowledge so they know what to do during a terror attack.

29 September 2016

Volunteering To Help Keep Singapore Safe

The SGSecure national movement was launched on 24 September 2016.

26 September 2016

PM Lee Urges Singaporeans to Play Their Part Against Terrorism at SGSecure Launch

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called on Singaporeans to safeguard their way of life.

26 September 2016

Exercise Heartbeat 2016: Businesses Join in SGSecure Movement

Exercise Heartbeat, an annual counter-terrorism exercise conducted by the Singapore Police Force and the Singapore Civil Defence Force.

05 September 2016

Failed Terrorist Attempt Highlights Need for Singaporeans to Stay United, Stay Alert and Stay Strong

Speaking at the Revamped Toa Payoh West/Balestier Emergency Preparedness Day,

Emergency Response Teams Set to Battle Terror Threat with Quick, Direct Response

Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law, Mr K Shanmugam, joined an Emergency Response Team

Counter-Terrorism Seminars Launched to Rope in Business Community in Fight against Terror

The Singapore Police Force on Monday, 18 July 2016, held its inaugural SGSecure Safety and Security Watch Group

Home Team Officers Demonstrate Operational Readiness

From taking down targets to rescuing survivors trapped under rubble, Home Team officers proved their mettle.

Never Too Young To Be A Community First Responder

Twelve-year-old Ashvin Gunasegaran showed what it means to be a community first responder.

SCDF Workplan 2016: SCDF’s Community Engagement Efforts to Support SGSecure

The Singapore Civil Defence Force will train the community to be first responders to emergencies

SPF Workplan 2016: New Fast Response Police Teams to Strengthen Security Response

The Police will be introducing new Emergency Response Teams and Rapid Deployment Troops.

Parliamentary Secretary Amrin Amin: TransCom Officers are Prepared for Crisis

Parliamentary Secretary for Home Affairs Mr Amrin Amin joined police officers from the Public Transport Security Command.

25 February 2016

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