Buddhist Funeral in Singapore – Customs, Rites and Traditions
Singapore is a rare and precious example of a multi-racial, multi-lingual and multi-religious society where people live harmoniously together. People of all faiths live, work and even worship together in our city.
When it comes to religion, Singapore is
Taoist Funeral in Singapore – Customs, Rites and Traditions
Having had over 20 years of experience in the industry helping my grandfather and father in the business, I witnessed how they handled funeral rites and customs of all religions with the utmost respect for the deceased and their family.
This inspired me to
Chinese Funerals in Singapore – What You Should Know
Are you planning a Chinese funeral or attending a Chinese funeral in Singapore?
Are you worried that there are just too many religious rituals and symbolic funeral rites in Chinese culture for you to commit to memory?
Rather than risk committing some
Covid-19: Rules and regulations (Singapore) for funeral wakes during Circuit Breaker Phase 3
IMPORTANT: Click here for the latest Covid-19 Updates, Rules, and Restrictions for Funeral wakes. Phase 3 rules and regulations for Funeral Wakes in Singapore (Updated on 20th April 2021) Latest update: From 8th – 30th May
A Helpful Guide On Attending Different Kinds Of Funerals
In Singapore, funerals are quite a common occurrence, and many of us may have had to attend them because of the passing of an older family member or someone else that we know. We often know the general rule of attending funerals, such as not wearing clothing
Holding a funeral wake during Phase 3 “Heightened Alert” (From 10 August 2021 Onwards)
IMPORTANT: Click here for the latest Covid-19 Updates, Rules, and Restrictions for Funeral wakes. Update: From 10th August onwards: No. of funeral wake attendees is capped at 30 pax Visitors can sit in groups of 5 Holding a funeral wake during Phase 2
A Guide To The Five Stages Of Grief & How To Cope
What is grief? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, grief is an intense and deep sense of distress, usually caused by bereavement. When facing the reality of losing a loved one, the emotional response and suffering that follows is only natural and
Why Cremation Is Becoming More Popular In Singapore
After a loved one has passed away, it is not easy for the family members to decide what to do with the body of deceased person. For most people, the end point of the grieving process includes the cremation or the burial of the departed. As a result, deciding
How To Organise A Funeral Service Under A Budget
Funeral planning may be a daunting task that many of us would tend to avoid. However, it is crucial to take ownership of the process of funeral arrangements. If one is not careful, the costs that go into funeral planning and preparations can be budget. Save
The Different Cultures of Funeral Rites in Singapore
Funerals are serious and significant affairs. In Singapore, the multicultural and multiracial landscape means that there are different traditions and customs in the funeral services being held. It is wise and important to be informed of the various
Locations Where You Can Have A Funeral In Singapore
In the twenty first century Singapore, many of us live in the pursuit of happiness and success. The hustle and bustle of city living keeps us going, with technology and the Internet constantly flashing to us new information and content. We are often thinking
Funeral Emcee
Holding a funeral is never easy, let an expert step in and take the lead instead. At Embrace Funeral Services, we provide professional funeral emcee services to direct and officiate the rites and farewell
A List Of Facts You Might Not Know About Chinese Funerals
2022 Update: We have written a new and improved article about Chinese funerals in Singapore – what you should know. A List Of Facts You Might Not Know About Chinese Funerals What happens when a Chinese person passes away in Singapore? Truth be
The Behind The Scenes Of A Gravedigger’s Work Process
Exhumations can be a period of time that is traumatic for the family members and loved ones involved. Given the size and landmass of Singapore, the island city has put into place policies that call for the exhumation of burial sites after a set amount of
Christian Funeral
Christian Funeral Rites in Singapore Click to learn more about our Christian Funeral services and packages. In a Christian funeral service, it is customary to memorialise the departed person’s life on Earth. The mood is often of joy and hope, as according
How To Move On In Life After Losing Your Loved One(s)
When a loved one passes away, it is a very emotional and challenging time. Experiencing a lot of feelings and sadness can sometimes make it hard for one to tackle even the most basic and daily tasks. However, you have to be strong. Your loved one would want