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Singapore launches matchmaking service for government workers

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What happened

The launch of FirstDate comes as the ageing nation wrestles with a record-low fertility rate.

Key facts

  • The launch of FirstDate comes as the ageing nation wrestles with a record-low fertility rate.
  • Reported by BBC News and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:42:36 UTC.

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