Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang
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Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Distinguished Service Order) | |
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Type | Order of Honour |
Established | 1968 |
Country | Singapore |
Awarded for | Any person who has performed within Singapore any act or series of acts which constitute distinguished conduct |
Status | Active |
Post-nominals | DUBC |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Sijil Kemuliaan |
Next (lower) | Pingat Kehormatan |
Equivalent | Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera) |
Ribbon after 1996 |
The Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (English: Distinguished Service Order) is a Singaporean national honour instituted in 1968.[1] It was created to replace the Pingat Bakti Chemerlang (English: Distinguished Service Medal) and is awarded to any person who has performed within Singapore any act or series of acts which constitute distinguished conduct.[2] It may be awarded to people performing acts of distinguished conduct outside Singapore under special circumstances.
The medal of the Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang is worn as a neck decoration pendant from a ribbon. Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters DUBC.[citation needed]
The military equivalent of the award is the Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera).[3]
Recipients[]
Source:[4]
Year | Recipient | Affiliation at time of award | Ref. |
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1968 | Howe Yoon Chong | Chairman, Housing and Development Board; Member of Parliament, Potong Pasir | [2] |
1978 | Tan Boon Teik | Attorney-General of Singapore | [citation needed] |
1985 | Ee Peng Liang | Philanthropist | [2] |
1989 | Chairman, Public Service Commission | [5] | |
Yong Pung How | Supreme Court Judge | ||
1990 | Lee Khoon Choy | author, artist, politician, Senior Minister of State and ambassador | [2] |
Tommy Koh | academic, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Ambassador | [citation needed] | |
1991 | Wee Chong Jin | Former Chief Justice of Singapore | [2] |
1999 | Chan Sek Keong | Attorney-General, Attorney-General's Chambers | |
Chairman, HDB and CPF Board, Ministry of Finance | |||
Commissioner of Police of the Royal Brunei Police | [citation needed] | ||
2000 | Lim Pin | Vice-chancellor, NUS and Prof, Dept of Medicine, NUS, Ministry of Education | |
Chairman, National Wages Council, Ministry of Manpower | |||
Group managing director, GIC Private Limited and Deputy chairman, MAS, Ministry of Finance | |||
2001 | Ex-Chairman, SDC and chairman, Sentosa Cove Pte Ltd, Ministry of Trade and Industry | ||
Lee Seng Wee | Chairman, OCBC Ltd, Prime Minister's Office | ||
2002 | Chairman, Public Service Commission | ||
Yeo Ning Hong | Chairman, PSA Corporation | ||
2003 | Norian Mai | Inspector-General of Royal Malaysia Police | [citation needed] |
University Distinguished Professor, President's Office, Nanyang Technological University | |||
2006 | Al-Muhtadee Billah | Crown Prince of Brunei | [citation needed] |
managing director, Great Malaysia Textile Manufacturing Company Pte Ltd | |||
Teo Chan Seng, Eddie | Singapore's High Commissioner, Canberra, Australia | ||
2007 | Cheng Wai Keung | Chairman, Neptune Orient Lines Ltd | |
Chairman, Lee Foundation | |||
Executive chairman, Keppel Corporation Limited | |||
2008 | Chao Hick Tin | Judge of Appeal, Supreme Court | [6] |
Koh Boon Hwee | Chairman, Board of Trustees, Nanyang Technological University | ||
Mick Keelty | Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police | [citation needed] | |
2009 | Group chairman, PSA International Pte Ltd | ||
Musa Hassan | Inspector-General of Royal Malaysia Police | [citation needed] | |
2010 | Chairman, Public Utilities Board, Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources | ||
2011 | Chan Heng Chee | Ambassador, Singapore Embassy in Washington, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Wee Cho Yaw | Founding President, Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations and Pro-Chancellor, Nanyang Technological University | ||
2012 | Chairman, DBS Group Holdings Ltd; Chairman, Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd; Chairman, Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd | ||
Ambassador-at-Large | |||
2013 | Commissioner of Police of the Royal Brunei Police Force | [7] | |
Timur Pradopo | Chief of the Indonesian National Police | [8] | |
Inspector-General of the Royal Malaysia Police Police | [9] | ||
2014 | President, Singapore Federation of Chinese Clan Associations; Chairman, Ren Ci Hospital; Chairman, Business China; Chairman, Board of Trustees of Chinese Development Assistance Council; Honorary President, Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry | [10] | |
2015 | Former Adviser to Tiong Bahru, Bukit Merah and Tanjong Pagar Grassroots Organisations | [11] | |
Liu Thai-Ker | Chairman, Centre for Liveable Cities Advisory Board | ||
Sidek Saniff | Former Adviser to Aljunied Grassroots Organisations | ||
Chief Executive Officer, Gardens by the Bay, Advisor, National Parks Board | |||
Tee Tua Ba | Ambassador (Non-Resident) to Switzerland | ||
Winston Choo Wee Leong | Ambassador (Non-Resident) to Israel | ||
2016 | Peter Ho Hak Ean | Chairman, Urban Redevelopment Authority | [12] |
2017 | Ho Kwon Ping | Chairman, Singapore Management University, Board of Trustees | [13] |
Former Ambassador to Japan | [14] | ||
2018 | Former Chairman, Singapore University of Technology and Design | [15] | |
Wong Ngit Liong | Former Chairman, NUS Board of Trustees | ||
2019 | Chairman, Sembcorp Industries Ltd; Chairman, GIC Investment Board | ||
Gerard Ee Hock Kim | Chairman, Charity Council | ||
Chairman, CPF Board; Chairman, PUB | |||
Tan Sri Mohamad Fuzi Harun | 11th Inspector-General of the Royal Malaysia Police | [16] | |
2020 | Chairman, Singapore Children's Society | ||
Wang Gungwu | Former Chairman, ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute; Former Chairman, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore; Former Chairman, East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore |
References[]
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- ^ "Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang (Tentera) — (The Distinguished Service Order — Military) Rules 1981 - Singapore Statutes Online". sso.agc.gov.sg. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ Singapore, Prime Minister's Office (17 November 2018). "PMO | Recipients". Prime Minister's Office Singapore. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
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