Singapore Prison Service to get new commissioner from April

Singapore Prison Service to get new commissioner from April

Ms Shie Yong Lee, the current Commissioner of Prisons, will relinquish her appointment on Apr 1 and take up a leadership position in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Incoming prisons chief a 27-year Home Team veteran and ex-head of Yellow Ribbon scheme

On April 1, Mr Matthew Wee will take as Commissioner of Prisons from Ms Shie Yong Lee. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore Prison Service to get new head as first female commissioner takes new MHA leadership appointment

SINGAPORE: On February 2 (Monday), the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) announced a leadership change in the Singapore Prison Service (SPS). Starting on April 1, the current Commissioner of Prisons, Shie Yong Lee, will take on a leadership appointment in MHA, and Matthew Wee Yik Keong, the Deputy Commissioner of Prisons (Operations and Rehabilitation), will […]

Matthew Wee to helm Singapore Prison Service from April 1

Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Prisons (Operations and Rehabilitation) Matthew Wee Yik Keong, 51, will be appointed Commissioner of Prisons effective April 1, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Monday (Feb 2).He will take over from Shie Yong Lee, 53, who will take on a leadership appointment at MHA after helming Singapore Prison Service (SPS) as its first female chief for nearly five years.DC Wee joined the Home Team in 1998 and rose to his…