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Training and Learning Activities and systems concerned with building knowledge, skills and capability through training and learning. Education View full entry

Treasury Bills Short-term Singapore Government debt securities sold at a discount and redeemed at face value. Finance and Economy View full entry

Tender Approving Authority The officer or body authorised to approve a tender award. Finance and Economy View full entry

Tengah Air Base A Republic of Singapore Air Force base located at Tengah. Defence View full entry

To place an item, paper or proposal before a meeting or decision-making body for discussion, endorsement or approval. Cross-government View full entry

Threat Analysis Centre A centre that collects and analyses threat information to support security decisions and response. General View full entry

Treaty of Amity and Cooperation An ASEAN treaty committing parties to peaceful relations, non-interference and the settlement of disputes without force. International View full entry

Tripartite Alliance for Dispute Management A tripartite body providing advisory and mediation services for salary and employment disputes. General View full entry

Technical Architectural Forum A forum where technical architecture proposals, standards and design issues are reviewed. General View full entry

Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices A tripartite body that promotes fair, responsible and progressive employment practices. Finance and Economy View full entry

To form and own a considered position, judgement or recommendation on an issue, rather than only presenting information or forwarding the question. Cross-government View full entry

To move a detailed, unresolved or tangential discussion to a separate conversation so the current meeting can proceed. Cross-government View full entry

Token Assisted Login A login method in which a physical or digital token assists with verifying the user's identity. General View full entry

Talent Attachment Programme A programme placing public officers with private- or people-sector organisations to gain external perspectives and experience. Cross-government View full entry

Train and Place A workforce programme that trains participants for identified roles and places them with employers. Finance and Economy View full entry

Telecommunication Authority of Singapore A former telecommunications regulator in Singapore's infocomm-agency lineage. Digital and Technology Historical View full entry

Triathlon Association of Singapore Singapore’s national governing body for triathlon, responsible for developing the sport and supporting competitions and participation. Sport and Recreation View full entry

Training Award and Sponsorship Scheme A scheme providing awards or sponsorship for approved training and professional development. General View full entry

Turn-Around-Time The elapsed time between receiving a request or starting work and completing the required response or output. General View full entry

Tote Board A statutory board that channels gaming surpluses to grants and programmes benefiting the community. General View full entry

To Be Advised Indicates that information, a decision or a date will be provided later. General View full entry

Tote Board Better Health Fund A seed fund for piloting innovative programmes with potential to scale in Singapore's community-care sector. Health View full entry

To Be Confirmed Indicates that a detail, arrangement or decision has not yet been confirmed. General View full entry

To Be Detailed Indicates that more detail will be developed or supplied later. General View full entry

To Be Notified Indicates that the relevant person or group will be informed later. General View full entry

Teacher-Counsellors Teachers who also provide counselling support to students alongside their teaching responsibilities. Education View full entry

Technical Co-Operation Cooperation through which organisations or countries share technical expertise, training and practical assistance. International View full entry

Town Council An elected local body that manages common property in HDB estates. Housing and Built Environment View full entry

Trusted Centre A trusted facility or service that provides controlled processing, authentication or exchange functions. Digital and Technology View full entry

Trade Credit Insurance Insurance protecting a seller or lender against losses when a customer fails to pay trade debts. Finance and Economy View full entry