Media Releases & Announcements

05 Apr 2013

A New Chapter
Just five months ago, three ministries – MCI, MCCY and MSF were established from the restructuring of MCYS and MICA. In making the decision, PM wanted us to focus better on key portfolios - social and family issues for MSF, community bonding and sports for MCCY, and communications and information work for MCI. Given the needs of an evolving society in a dynamic global landscape, it is timely for ministries to have a sharper focus on their areas of responsibilities. Read more

12 Mar 2013

Nominations for President’s Design Award 2013 Now Open
The President’s Design Award 2013 is now open for nominations until Friday, 19 April 2013, 11pm. The President’s Design Award is Singapore’s most prestigious award accorded to designers and design projects, in recognition of their design excellence. Into its eighth year, the President’s Design Award has honoured 24 designers and 56 designs across all design disciplines, including advertising design, visual communications, architecture, urban design, fashion design, furniture design, interior design, landscape design, product and industrial design. Read more

08 Mar 2013

Leveraging on the ICMD sector for the future economic growth
Response by Dr Yaacob Ibrahim, Minister for Communications and Information at the Committee of Supply Debate on MCI's Budget on Friday, 8 March 2013. Read more

08 Feb 2013

DesignSingapore Scholarship 2013 - The Design Canvas is Now Yours
Talented individuals with the passion, creativity and drive to be design leaders can achieve their aspirations with the DesignSingapore Scholarship. Read more

04 Dec 2012

13 outstanding designers and designs honoured with Singapore’s top design accolade - the President’s Design Award 2012
President Tony Tan Keng Yam presented Singapore’s most prestigious design award to four designers and nine design projects at the President’s Design Award ceremony held earlier this evening at the Istana. Read more