Media releases

Media releases from MUIS covering key announcements, updates, and events.

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19 September 2026

Madrasah Al-Ma'arif Al-Islamiah marks 90 years of educating generations of Muslim women

Anniversary marks nine decades of Islamic education, faith and service, with new publication and Legacy Programme carrying its founding mission forward

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17 September 2026

Cybersecurity incident affecting Avelogic's HR and payroll system and clients across different sectors

Alternative payroll arrangements are in place to ensure affected mosque and madrasah employees continue to receive their salaries on time, with no disruption to religious or public-facing services. A Police report was made and no ransom was paid. Investigations and security checks are ongoing.

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13 September 2026

500 participants from across faith communities come together at the 16th Harmony Games

Annual interfaith sporting event strengthens friendships and trust across communities through sport.

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12 September 2026

MUIS launch Career Playbook for young Muslims

New resource offers practical guidance on faith, identity and professional life in Singapore’s diverse workplaces.

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4 September 2026

MUIS commences preparations for Haj 2027 (1448H)

Strengthened medical assessment process to support prospective pilgrims in meeting Saudi Arabia’s health requirements

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3 September 2026

MUIS strengthens retirement savings and community care support for senior Zakat beneficiaries

830 senior Zakat beneficiaries received around $3.3 million in matched CPF retirement savings top-ups; MUIS to review Zakat Financial Assistance Framework.

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29 August 2026

MUIS strengthens safeguarding for children, youth and families

New measures will strengthen safeguarding education, establish a common framework across mosques, and extend outreach to vulnerable families.

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26 August 2026

MUIS honours madrasah and ILHAM educators at first Madrasah Teachers Award and Graduation Ceremony (MTAGC) 2026

Ceremony celebrates educators’ contributions and their role in shaping Islamic education in Singapore.

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17 August 2026

MUIS statement on sexual offences by alleged religious influencer

MUIS strongly condemns the serious sexual offences involving youth victims at mosque premises.

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4 August 2026

Acting Minister Zaqy sets next direction for MUIS

New senior leadership appointments and AI innovation strengthen community institutions

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