Singapore launches state-backed dating app for public workers
· Health · Singapore
Singapore debuted a state-backed dating app for young government workers as it works to slow a demographic crisis driven by ultra-low fertility.
Why it matters:The move reflects how governments are increasingly intervening in private life to address declining birth rates.
Key points
- The app targets young public officials.
- Singapore has ultra-low fertility.
- The government is playing matchmaker.
Sources (original reporting)
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