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Singapore launches government matchmaking app to boost births

Original: Singapore’s government rolled out a pilot matchmaking service this month as the country’s birth rate dwindles. The app F

Singapore's government has rolled out a pilot matchmaking service as the country grapples with a dwindling birth rate. The app, called FirstDate, is open for now to government employees aged between 21 and 35. Observers are weighing whether state-organised dating is an effective response to the city-state's long-running fertility decline.

Why now: Singapore's persistently low birth rate makes unusual government interventions in dating a talking point.

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• Singapore’s government rolled out a pilot matchmaking service this month as the country’s birth rate dwindles. The app FirstDate is open, for now, to government employees between 21 and 35. https:// wapo.st/4xRm7LV · washingtonpost · 14

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