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Who We Are

The Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) is a ministry of the Government of Singapore. MCI’s mission is to connect our people to community, government and opportunity, enabled by trustworthy infrastructure and technology.
- About Us
  
  About Us
  At MCI, we work closely with our agencies to deliver our vision of an engaged and connected Singapore.
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- Agencies
  
  Agencies
  The agencies under MCI family include:
  
  Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA)
  
  Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
  
  National Library Board (NLB)
  
  Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC)
  
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MCI Portfolios
MCI Portfolios

The agencies under MCI are Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), National Library Board (NLB) and Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC).
- Cyber Security
  
  Cyber Security
  MCI and Cyber Security Agency (CSA) work with government agencies and private organisations to build resilient infrastructure, create a safe cyberspace, develop a vibrant cyber ecosystem and strengthen international partnerships.
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- Digital Defence
  
  Digital Defence
  Digital Defence is one of the six pillars of Total Defence to guard against threats from the digital domain.
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- Digital Readiness
  
  Digital Readiness
  Comprising representatives from the public, private and people sectors, the digital readiness initiative aim to develop strategies and principles for building digital readiness for Singaporeans, with a particular emphasis on those who might be at risk of being excluded from opportunities in the digital future.
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- Infocomm Media
  
  Infocomm Media
  The convergence of infocomm and media has changed the way the infocomm and media sector is organised. MCI and IMDA work together to ensure our businesses and people seize opportunities in the infocomm and media sector and that the regulatory environment keep pace with the developments, remain conducive for businesses and protect consumers’ interest.
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- Libraries
  
  Libraries
  The National Library Board (NLB) runs 26 public libraries, the National Library and the National Archives of Singapore (NAS) to serve all residents in Singapore.
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- Personal Data
  
  Personal Data
  MCI, through the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) in IMDA, oversees and crafts policies to strengthen Singapore’s personal data protection regime. It aims to raise awareness of the importance of data protection among Singaporeans and assist businesses in building up their data protection capacity.
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- Public Comms
  
  Public Comms
  MCI plays an important role in public communications. Through listening to citizens and explaining the government policies, MCI ensures that Singaporeans are heard, connected and engaged as citizens of Singapore.
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Careers and Grants
Careers and Grants

MCI provides the edge that Singapore needs to excel in the new economy by facilitating effective communication in a dynamic environment and diverse culture.
- Careers
  
  Careers
  As a part of MCI, you will play a key role in remaking Singapore. We work towards our vision by formulating policies to develop and promote Singapore’s infocomm and media sectors. We also foster greater understanding between the Government, Singaporeans and stakeholders by facilitating effective public communications.
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- Job Vacancies
  
  Job Vacancies
  We are looking for candidates to join us.
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- Scholarship
  
  Scholarship
  MCI offers scholarships to candidates with a passion for government communications work. Upon graduation, scholars can look forward to a rewarding and challenging career spanning various portfolios and responsibilities, as well as a comprehensive development plan comprising professional and leadership training, secondments and attachments to other ministries and external agencies.
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- Translation Talent Development Scheme (TTDS)
  
  Translation Talent Development Scheme (TTDS)
  TTDS is a co-sponsorship grant that supports Singaporean translation and interpretation (T&I) practitioners to further develop their capabilities and attain mastery of their skills.
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Public Consultation
Public Consultation

We want your feedback on our policies. Participate in the public consultation here.
- Open Consultation
  
  Open Consultation
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- Archive
  
  Archive
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Media Centre
Media Centre

Our Media Centre provides up-to-date information, announcements and profile stories of our stakeholders and partners.
- Pressroom
  
  Pressroom
  Here are our latest speeches, press releases, announcements on programmes, and initiatives and responses to parliamentary questions.
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- Stories
  
  Stories
  Be updated on the latest happenings about MCI, our agencies and stakeholders.
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Press Services
Press Services

MCI offers press services for media personnel working in news agencies or organisations.
- Press Accreditation Card (PAC)
  
  Press Accreditation Card (PAC)
  Media personnel working in Singapore can apply for a Press Accreditation Card (PAC) from MCI’s Media Division.
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- Guide For Foreign Media
  
  Media in Singapore
  
  Media in Singapore
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  Government Agency
  
  Government Agency
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  Working in Singapore
  
  Working in Singapore
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  Living in Singapore
  
  Living in Singapore
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  Useful Information
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- Other Services
  
  MCI Duty Desk
  
  MCI Duty Desk
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  SG Press Centre
  
  SG Press Centre
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