Girl Guides Singapore (GGS;

Malay Malay may refer to: Languages * Malay language or Bahasa Melayu, a major Austronesian language spoken in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore ** History of the Malay language, the Malay language from the 4th to the 14th century ** Indonesi ...

: ''Pandu Puteri Singapura'') is the national Guiding organisation of

Singapore Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...

. It was first established in 1917 as The Singapore Girl Guides Association, before being renamed to its current iteration on 24 July 2004. The girls-only organisation became a full member of the

World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS ) is a global association supporting the Girl Guides, female-oriented and female-only Guiding and Scouting organizations in 152 countries. It was established in 1928 in Parád, Hungary, ...

in 1966 and serves 12,340 members.

Program and ideals

The association is divided in three sections according to age: * Brownies - ages 7 to 12 *

Guides A guide is a person who leads travelers, sportspeople, or tourists through unknown or unfamiliar locations. The term can also be applied to a person who leads others to more abstract goals such as knowledge or wisdom. Travel and recreation Exp ...

- ages 12 to 16/17 * Young Adults - ages 17 to 25 The Girl Guide emblem incorporates the letters ''P'' ''P'', for ''Pandu Puteri Singapura'', Girl Guides Singapore in

, the National Language of Singapore.

Guide Promise

I promise to do my best,
To do my duty to God,
To serve my country and
help other people, and
To keep the Guide Law.

Brownie Promise

I promise to do my best,
To do my duty to God,
to serve my country
and help other people,
and to keep the Brownie Law.

Guide Law

# A Guide is loyal and can be trusted. # A Guide is useful and helps others. # A Guide is polite, considerate and respects her elders. # A Guide is friendly and a sister to all Guides. # A Guide is kind to all living things. # A Guide is obedient. # A Guide has courage and is cheerful in all difficulties. # A Guide takes care of her own possessions and those of other people. # A Guide is thrifty and diligent. # A Guide is self-disciplined in what she thinks, says and does.

Guide Motto

The Guide motto is: Be Prepared.

Brownie Motto

Lend A Hand.

Young Adult Leader Motto

The Young Adult Leader motto is: To Serve.

External links

Official website
{{WAGGGS, asia World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts member organizations Scouting and Guiding in Singapore Youth organizations established in 1917