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Bintang Bakti Masyarakat
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Bintang Bakti Masyarakat
Awarded by Singapore
Type
Medal
Eligibility
any person
Awarded for
valuable public service or distinguished performance
Status
Currently issued
Statistics
Established
1963
Precedence
Next (higher)
Pingat Jasa Gemilang
Next (lower)
Pingat Pentadbiran Awam, Emas
Medal and ribbon prior to 1996
The Bintang Bakti Masyarakat (Public Service Star), instituted in 1963, is awarded to any person who has rendered valuable public service to the people of Singapore, or who has distinguished themselves in the field of arts and letters, sports, the sciences, business, the professions and the labour movement.Bars may be issued for further service.Recipients are entitled to use the post-nominal letters BBM.The Bintang Bakti Masyarakat was first awarded in 1963. There were 88 recipients of the initial award which included community leaders, artists, social workers and trade union leaders.
^ Chern, Alphonsus (13 August 2015). "Singapore badges of honour". The Straits Times. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
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