Anyone
can make a big difference The
Public Service received
a whooping 57,000 public
suggestions last year!
Many have been implemented
and have resulted in positive
changes and significant
time and cost savings.
Five contributors received plaques,
certificates and monetary
rewards for
their efforts. Read all
about the top
suggestions here.
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The
V-Team
An uplifting example of how to work effectively as a team
and reap the benefits of synergy.
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Polytechnic
students showcase innovations
Artificial bone material, a robotic band and an incubator
are some of the projects completed by Singapore Polytechnic
students. Find out what other innovations they have successfully
developed.
SARS
and you
Although SARS is incurable, there is no need to panic.
Adopting the right precautions and practices can help
to minimise your risks of contracting the disease.
Simply
because patients matter
The National Healthcare Group was one of the first in
the public sector to adopt Six Sigma. You’ll be
impressed with the process improvements that have been
made so far. Full
Story
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It’s
all happening at the HDB
hubs!
A wealth of products, services and resources can be found at
the Motor Hub and Food and Beverages Hub, the latest additions
to the Housing Development
Board’s tenants community portal. Full
Story
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‘It’s
in giving that we receive’
Staff from the Ministry of Finance have found more meaningful
ways to spend their time and money. Full
Story
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This
month's quiz plus the
answers and winners for the April 2003 quiz.
Full Story
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We
would like to hear your views
and suggestions on the cover
story, “Anyone can make
a big difference”. Please
write to the Editor of Challenge
at PS21 Office, Temasek Tower
#40-01,
8 Shenton Way, Singapore 068811, fax to 6323 8454 or
email to LEONG_shih_yeng
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and telephone number. Published contributions will receive
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