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Why the key shift in Singapore’s baby policy: from incentivising births to supporting parenthood

3+ week, 18+ hour ago   (1150+ words) By providing more support in areas parents say they need, raising children may be seen as less daunting. Published Aug 23, 2026, 09:38 PM Updated Aug 23, 2026, 09:39 PM In June, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong gave an insight into the shift in approach to get…...