Pingat Bakti Masyarakat

Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (Public Service Medal)
Ribbon
Type	Medal
Awarded for	Commendable service or achievement in Singapore
Presented by	Singapore
Eligibility	All persons
Status	Active
Established	1973
Ribbon prior to 1996
Precedence
Next (higher)	Pingat Kepujian
Next (lower)	Pingat Berkebolehan

The Pingat Bakti Masyarakat (English: Public Service Medal) is a Singaporean national honour. It was instituted in 1973. The medal may be awarded to any person who has rendered commendable public service in Singapore or for their achievement in the field of arts and letters, sports, the sciences, business, the professions and the labour movement.

Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters PBM.^[1]

Description

• The medal, in silver, is in the form of a stylised rosette of undulating folds having, on the obverse side, a disc with a bar to each side upon which a circular shield bearing a crescent and 5 stars is embossed. Below it is a scroll with the inscription "PINGAT BAKTI MASYARAKAT" and 2 laurels.
• The reverse bears the State Arms.
• The ribbon is grey with a white centre band and a red stripe on each side.

See also

• Category:Recipients of the Pingat Bakti Masyarakat

References

External links

• Singapore Prime Minister's Office - The Public Service Medal

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Orders, decorations, and medals of Singapore

Civil Awards

• Order of Temasek (Darjah Utama Temasek)
• Order of Nila Utama (Darjah Utama Nila Utama)
• Certificate of Honour (Sijil Kemuliaan)
• Distinguished Service Order (Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang)
• Medal of Honour (Pingat Kehormatan)
• Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Pingat Gagah Perkasa)
• Meritorious Service Medal (Pingat Jasa Gemilang)
• Public Service Star (Bintang Bakti Masyarakat)
• Public Administration Medal (Pingat Pentadbiran Awam)
• Medal of Valour (Pingat Keberanian)
• Commendation Medal (Pingat Kepujian)
• Public Service Medal (Pingat Bakti Masyarakat)
• Efficiency Medal (Pingat Berkebolehan)
• Long Service Award (Pingat Bakti Setia)

Singapore
Armed Forces

Military (Tentera)	Star of Temasek (Bintang Temasek) Distinguished Service Order (Darjah Utama Bakti Cemerlang) Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Pingat Gagah Perkasa) Meritorious Service Medal (Pingat Jasa Gemilang) Public Administration Medal (Pingat Pentadbiran Awam) Commendation Medal (Pingat Penghargaan) Efficiency Medal (Pingat Berkebolehan)
Service	Long Service Medal Long Service and Good Conduct Medal National Service Medal Good Service Medal Overseas Service Medal Tsunami Relief Operation Medal Medal for Distinguished Act

Singapore Civil
Defence Force

• Star of Temasek (Bintang Temasek)
• Commendation Medal (Pingat Kepujian)
• Efficiency Medal (Pingat Berkebolehan)
• Long Service and Good Conduct Medal
• Long Service Medal–Civil Defence
• Home Team Operational Service Medal
• Good Service Medal
• Overseas Service Medal

Singapore
Police Services

Colonial Era	King's Police Medal Queen's Police Medal Colonial Police Medal Colonial Police Long Service Medal
After World War II	The Defence Medal (Pingat Pertahanan) Uniformed Services Malaysia Medal (Pingat Perkhidmatan Anggota Beruniform Malaysia) General Service Medal (Malaya) Police Long Service Medal Good Service Medal Order of the Defender of the Realm
Present	Star of Temasek (Bintang Temasek) Police Gallantry Medal (Pingat Polis Perkasa) Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (Pingat Gagah Perkasa) Police Medal of Valour (Pingat Polis Keberanian) Long Service Award Long Service and Good Conduct Medal Good Service Medal Overseas Service Medal Home Team Operational Service Medal

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