SINGAPORE: Fewer babies were born in Singapore last year, according to statistics announced despite generous government incentives to boost fertility in the city-state.
A total of 33,167 Singaporeans were born in 2016, compared to 33,725 in the previous year, the Singapore Department of Statistics said.
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