1. Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Singapore Taekwondo Federation will be held by electronic means on Saturday, 26 September 2020 at 2 pm.
   
2. In light of the COVID-19 situation and pursuant to the relevant order under the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Alternative Arrangements for meetings for registered societies) Order 2020 (as mandated by the Minister of Law), the following key arrangements will be presented for adoption for the Annual General Meeting at the commencement of the Annual General Meeting: 
   • A member will not be able to attend the Annual General Meeting in person. A member may only attend the Annual General Meeting by observing and listening to the proceeds of the meeting by electronic means.
   • Each Ordinary Member (also referred to as “Voting Member”) may only vote by appointing the Chairman of the meeting as the member’s proxy to vote at the meeting. The current Acting President of the STF will preside as the Chairman under clause 24.1 of the STF Constitution.
   • Each Member may appoint in writing an authorised delegate to attend the Annual General Meeting on his behalf by Electronic Means. 
     
3. The agenda for the meeting and related documents will be sent to you in due course.

Singapore Taekwondo Federation is pleased to announce the appointment of Phoi Kwok Eng as it’s CEO with effect from 24 August 2020.

Kwok Eng brings an extensive work experience from both the private and public sectors. He started his professional career in the private sector, first joining KPMG in 1985, before moving to Keppel T & T Ltd where he contributed to various divisions in the shipping, logistics and telecommunications businesses. His business experience extends across multi-functional areas such as Management, Finance, Operations, JV and M & A work. Kwok Eng’s most recent work experience was with the public sector at Sport Singapore. During his time there, amongst other roles, he was Deputy Head of the Secretariat at the 28th SEA Games held in Singapore in 2015 as well as Director of the Sports Hub Programme Office.

This is a delayed posting and announcement on the resignation of Mr Santos Rivas – 2nd Vice President.

The organisation chart was updated when Mr Santos tendered his resignation on the 10 December 2019.

There was an oversight in announcement due to the festive seasons and then after which the circuit breaker kicked in.

Mr Santos tendered his resignation due to personal commitments and work schedule.

The Federation and Management Committee thanks his valuable contribution and commitment over the years. We wish him our best in his future endeavours.

LK Premium Taekwondo Institute (Tampines East) is looking for a Part Time Instructor.

Minimum criteria of a 1st Dan Black belt. Kindly contact the school if you are interested

Working hours: Saturday& Sunday- 10am to 2pm. 

Please contact by Whatsapp or e-mail.

Whatsapp- 9632 8417 
Email- lktampineseast@gmail.com 
Address- 5 Tampines Street 32, #02-03/04(Tampines Mart)

There has been some interests by members wanting to go for the higher Dan grading. Now that we are in Phase 2 of Safe Re-opening, we may be able to conduct this depending on the number of interested candidates.

The date is not finalised yet but we would like to know how many are interested.

Kindly drop the Federation an email if you wish to go for the higher Dan grading.

The survey closes 24th July 2020.

Attached is the slides from this morning’s zoom session.

Do read and take heed of the guidelines spelt out for a safe re-opening of classes.

Based on the announcement on 15 June 2020, the Multi-Ministry Taskforce has assessed the situation and decided to start Phase Two after 18 June 2020, 2359 hours. Taekwondo classes can thus resume from 19 June onwards.

The Federation’s office will re-start counter operations from 29 June 2020. Please note the following measures for Phase 2.

• Office will only be open from *Mondays to Thursday* every week. Staff will be spilt into two teams.
• SafeEntry QR will be implemented with health and travel declarations.
• Visitors are encouraged to download and activate the “TraceTogether” app.
• Visitors will also go through temperature screening and recording.
• Visitors to the STF office must call to make an appointment before coming to the STF office. To avoid overcrowding, walk-ins are not encouraged.
• Visitors should limit the number of personnel visiting the office. Only 1 visitor (or 2 visitor of the same group) will be allowed in the office at any one time.
• Visitors who are unwell (including having a fever upon temperature screening) must be asked to reschedule their appointments and return another day when they are well or be served via alternate means.
• Issues that can be resolved online will be resolved online to minimize contact.

Please email stkdf@mail.com or call 6345 1491 (during office hours, Mondays to Thursdays) to make an appointment or for inquiries.

Affiliate leaders are cordially invited to a Zoom session tentatively scheduled for this coming Monday (29th June) at 10:00am for any questions and feedback on the resumption of activities for Phase Two http://stf.sg/news/local-news/guidelines-for-resumption-of-taekwondo-activity-for-phase-two-safe-transition/ .

Please email your details (name, club and phone number) to stkdf@mail.com by Friday 5pm to receive the zoom invitation.