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.

Contents

• Description
• See also
• References
• External links

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