What To Do When Someone Passes Away in Singapore: A Practical Guide for Families ( 2026 Version)
What To Do When Someone Passes Away in Singapore A practical guide for families on what to do after a death at home, in hospital, hospice, or a nursing home in Singapore. If you are searching for what to do when someone passes away in Singapore, the first step depends on whether the person may…
Buddhist Funeral Package Cost in Singapore (2026 Guide)
How Much Does a Buddhist Funeral Package Cost in Singapore? When a loved one passes away, choosing the right Buddhist funeral package in Singapore can feel overwhelming. Families often need to make decisions quickly while also trying to honour religious traditions, manage practical arrangements, and stay within budget. If you have just experienced a death…
Wills Writing in Singapore
With the government’s initiative to promote active aging, there has been a heightened buzz around wills writing. A will is a legally binding document that allows you to decide who gets which of your assets after you pass away. Your assets can include not just local assets in Singapore but even those overseas. Assets can…
Dying Alone In Singapore and What This Means For You
No one wants to die alone but that’s the sad reality that a lot of people face in developed countries these days including Singapore, with people marrying later, fertility rates taking a nose dive, and rising divorce rates. More and more people are simply dying alone. In Singapore, news articles of someone being found dead…
No Parent Expects To Plan A Funeral For Their Child
Sometimes The Most Harmless Activity Leads To Tragedy. It was nearing midnight and I was already tucked under the sheets, probably finally entering my REM sleep cycle, when I received a phone call from Grace who said, “I need help with a baby funeral.” Initially, I thought she was referring to the cremation of an…
When A Supercar Ride Turns into Tragedy
Going into Malaysia for rounding at the race track sounds like an adventure and, for many, a harmless activity. I personally went to Melaka with a friend years ago in a Subaru. It was a thrilling experience sitting in a car moving at high speed on a designated race track, although I remember feeling nauseous…
End-of-life Care Options In Singapore
As Singapore’s population ages, demand for end of life care will increase and it is good to know our options when we do require such a service one day, be it for ourselves or for our loved ones. As we age, we have to accept that our physical bodies are not as strong anymore and…
Buddhist Funerals Comprehensive Guide
Buddhist Funeral Guide Singapore: Rites, Wake & Planning Buddhist Funerals in Singapore: A Practical Guide to Rites and Planning From the first steps after a death to the wake, chanting, cremation and memorial prayers. First Steps After a Death Call +65 9489 2424 Home Buddhist Funeral Services Buddhist Funerals in Singapore Written and reviewed by…
Qing Ming Festival 2026
Qing Ming Festival falls on 5th April 2026, a Sunday this year. Qing Ming Festival, also known as tomb-sweeping festival is an annual festival where people will pay homage to their ancestors. Prayers are being arranged with food and paper offerings as we remember those who have left before us and pay respects to them.…
Can I Celebrate Chinese New Year After Someone Dies?
As Chinese New Year approaches this February, the festive atmosphere brings joy, reunion, and celebration to many families. However, for those who have lost a loved one-especially a parent-this season can also stir deep feelings of nostalgia, grief, and longing. It is very common for families to have questions about what should or should not…
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