2025
Pathlight officially opens Tampines campus, preparing for another in Punggol in 2032 (Shin Min Daily News, 19 November 2025)
Pathlight officially opens Tampines campus, preparing for another in Punggol in 2032 (Straits Times, 19 November 2025)
Pathlight officially opens Tampines campus (Lianhe Zaobao, 19 November 2025)
Hidden barriers to healthcare for people with intellectual disabilities (Straits Times, 14 October 2025)
What you can do if you see a child with special needs who seems lost (ChannelNewsAsia, 1 October 2025)
When Your Brain is Wired Differently (Straits Times, 25 August 2025)
Understanding Diverse Minds (Straits Times, 25 August 2025)
Art by Pathlight Students to be displayed among Singapore River (Straits Times, 14 July 2025)
Guide to help caregivers of autistic children has its pilot launch (Business Times, 1 April 2025)
Septuagenerian mother relieved by new guide to plan for autistic son’s future (Shin Min Daily News, 29 March 2025)
A book that will help people with communication disabilities have a brighter future (Tamil Murasu, 28 March 2025)
Online guide soon to help parents plan for autistic childrens future (Berita Harian, 28 March 2025)
Online guide soon to help parents plan for autistic childrens future (Lianhe Zaobao, 28 March 2025)
Online guide soon to help parents plan for autistic childrens future (Straits Times, 28 March 2025)
Son with special needs repeatedly offended, leaving mum in despair (Straits Times, 3 March 2025)
Singaporeans who add purpose to others’ lives give hope for the future (Straits Times, 1 January 2025)
2024
Tan Siew Chong appointed SPED School Principal (Lianhe Zaobao, 28 December 2024)
Security company Certis has 66 workers with disabilities (Shin Min Daily News, 16 December 2024)
Seven secondary schools raise nearly 28k for ST School Pocket Money Fund (Straits Times, 14 December 2024)
Security company Certis has 66 workers with disabilities (Straits Times, 02 December 2024)
Responsible and detailed, colleagues with special needs can also contribute (Lianhe Zaobao, 03 November 2024)
Opening Up the Hearts of those on the Autism Spectrum (Lianhe Zaobao, 30 October 2024)
We Will Surpass Expectations (Straits Times, 22 September 2024)
Pilot to enable more people with disabilities to live independently (Berita Harian, 17 September 2024)
Pilot to enable more people with disabilities to live independently (Lianhe Zaobao, 17 September 2024)
Pilot to enable more people with disabilities to live independently (Straits Times, 17 September 2024)
Task force outlines plan to help more people with disabilities (Straits Times, 17 September 2024)
Task force outlines plan to help more people with disabilities find jobs (Lianhe Zaobao, 17 September 2024)
Task force outlines plan to help more people with disabilities find jobs (Berita Harian, 17 September 2024)
Just over one in 100 children in Singapore have autism (Straits Times, 16 September 2024)
Additional Assistance for Persons Above 18 Years with Intellectual Disability (Tamil Murasu, 7 September 2024)
Temasek Foundation spends $4m on assistance for those in need (Berita Harian, 7 September 2024)
Temasek Foundation spends $4m on special needs individuals above 18 (Shin Min Daily News, 7 September 2024)
Temasek Foundation spends $4m on special needs adults (Lianhe Zaobao, 7 September 2024)
$4m kitty to help those with disabilities to learn independently (Straits Times, 7 September 2024)
My Digital Bootcamp (Lianhe Zaobao, 6 September 2024)
Sanctuaries with a helping hand for people with disabilities (Straits Times, 26 August 2024)
Autistic girl brings joy (Lianhe Zaobao, 10 August 2024)
Spotlight on everyday Singaporeans who uplift others (Straits Times, 22 July 2024)
Adults with autism need more support (Berita Harian, 21 July 2024)
Adults with autism to get independent living scheme (Shin Min Daily News, 21 July 2024)
Autism Resource Centre raises 1 million and expands its support programmes and services (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 July 2024)
Gaps still exist in providing for adults with autism (Straits Times, 21 July 2024)
A family’s journey helping their son with special needs (Straits Times, 18 July 2024)
Adults with autism: will supported living in the community be the answer? (Straits Times, 15 July 2024)
From O-Level high achiever to Maths teacher Singaporean with autism hopes to show he “is just a normal person” (Mothership, 25 June 2024)
NDP 2024 packs designed by 40 students from 22 special needs schools (Straits Times, 18 June 2024)
Dad-dicated fathers: His son who has autism taught him to be a better person (Straits Times, 16 June 2024)
Nature and nurture: This urban farm in Singapore has a very special mission (Straits Times, 22 May 2024)
A boost for special education: Higher salaries for teachers, lower fees for students (Straits Times, 5 March 2024)
More inclusive spaces at Gardens by the Bay for people with disabilities (Straits Times, 23 February 2024)
900 job seekers with disabilities helped by SG Enable each year about 500 placed in jobs: Gan Siow Huang (Straits Times, 8 February 2024)
2023
Lighting up mid autumn festival celebrations (Straits Times, 8 September 2023)
Student with autism gives back to special needs community (Straits Times, 5 September 2023)
Singaporeans with special needs summit Mt Fuji in Japan (Straits Times, 3 September 2023)
NDP Feature with Pathlighters artwork (Lianhe Zaobao, 10 August 2023)
Fresh Take on Total Defence in NDP 2023 (Straits Times, 18 June 2023)
Students witness diagnosis, consultation process at Polyclinic (Straits Times, 16 May 2023)
Do more to empower people with disabilities – DPM Heng (Straits Times, 6 May 2023)
A little kindness goes a long way (Straits Times, 17 April 2023)
Autism Spectrum more help for those aged over 18 (Straits Times, 2 April 2023)
ASD student taught to deal with stress in mainstream (Lianhe Zaobao, 18 February 2023)
Special ed school grad among 93% who pass A levels (Straits Times, 18 February 2023)
3rd Pathlight School to be built in Punggol (Berita Harian, 10 February 2023)
Special school opens in neighbourhood to meet demand (Lianhe Zaobao, 10 February 2023)
MOE to open or relocate six schools to meet demand (Straits Times, 10 February 2023)
Gen Z speaks: I’m a youth with autism (Today, 05 February 2023)
Many helping hands aid the disabled (Lianhe Zaobao, 05 February 2023)
2022
Boy with autism among foster kids recognised at MSF awards (Straits Times, 26 November 2022)
More adults with autism to be hired in healthcare sector under new MOU (Straits Times, 3 October 2022)
Father posts autistic son’s activities on Tiktok- unembellished – and gets likes and ‘love’ in return (Today, 2 October 2022)
Enabling Village to get four-storey extension (Straits Times, 12 September 2022)
Extraordinary in their own way (Straits Times, 7 September 2022)
Autistic individuals in search of mentors (Lianhe Zaobao, 4 September 2022)
Lives Less Ordinary (Straits Times, 25 August 2022)
Tapping the abilities of persons with autism (Straits Times, 14 August 2022)
Employing ASD individuals (Lianhe Zaobao, 12 July 2022)
ASD Individuals Employed by IHH (Lianhe Zaobao, 11 July 2022)
Writeup on the Art Faculty (Shin Min Daily News, 4 April 2022)
Month long campaign aims to shed more light on people with autism (Straits Times, 4 April 2022)
Build up support system at institutes of higher learning (Straits Times, 2 March 2022)
Support for caregivers beyond school setting (Straits Times, 15 February 2022)
Top scorer among madrasah students gets 9As (mentions ex-Pathlighter Tyler Tan) (Straits Times, 13 January 2022)
2021
Goh Chok Tong Enable Awards – Rejected by talent shows, he organised concerts for special needs performers (Today, 28 December 2021)
Neighbourhood benches made using recycled wood (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 November 2021)
His pictures speak his thousand words (Lianhe Zaobao, 13 October 2021)
60 polytechnic, ITE students with disabilities gain job skills in career programme (Straits Times, 13 October 2021)
Heeding the Call of Teaching (Lianhe Zaobao, 5 September 2021)
Youth with autism ‘climbs’ Everest nearly three times over (Straits Times, 30 August 2021)
Making a world of difference in a child’s life (Straits Times, 30 August 2021)
Artist Spotlight: Alex Lim (Time Out Singapore, 27 August 2021)
St Andrew’s Mission School to open Next Year (Lianhe Zaobao, 12 August 2021)
New NUS centre offers computing students ways to serve community (Straits Times, 30 June 2021)
Vaccination drive kicks off at special education schools, 85 receive jab on first day (Lianhe Zaobao, 22 June 2021)
MOH to improve testing procedures for persons with special needs (Lianhe Zaobao, 10 June 2021)
MOH to improve testing procedures for persons with special needs (Straits Times, 10 June 2021)
MOH to review processes after relatives of people with special needs complain of insensitive treatment (Today, 10 June 2021)
Spotlight on helping people with disabilities deal with Covid-19 rules (Lianhe Zaobao, 9 June 2021)
Spotlight on helping people with disabilities deal with Covid-19 rules (Straits Times, 9 June 2021)
The invisible struggle of people with high-functioning autism — and workplaces that hire them (ChannelNewsAsia, 29 May 2021)
Schools better prepared for home-based learning this year (Straits Times, 20 May 2021)
Touch Ubi Hostel trains special needs individuals to enter workforce (Lianhe Zaobao, 19 May 2021)
Autistic student first to summit Mount Fuji virtually in challenge (New Paper, 20 April 2021)
Exhibition depicts struggles of people with autism, caregivers (Straits Times, 20 April 2021)
People with disabilities to get more targeted help for jobs and mobility (Lianhe Zaobao, 15 April 2021)
Singapore launches plan to improve employment, livelihood for persons with disabilities (Berita Harian, 15 April 2021)
More vocational support with stress on soft skills (Straits Times, 15 April 2021)
People with disabilities to get more targeted help for jobs and mobility (Straits Times, 15 April 2021)
Singapore unveils plans to provide people with disabilities with customised job coaching (ChannelNewsAsia, 14 April 2021)
Parents worried about their special needs children’s futures (Lianhe Zaobao, 12 April 2021)
Induction plan will equip autistic Singaporeans to fulfill their daily living needs (Berita Harian, 30 March 2021)
Road map sets out ways to improve lives of people with autism (Lianhe Zaobao, 30 March 2021)
Road map sets out ways to improve lives of people with autism (Straits Times, 30 March 2021)
Independent living, employment among focus of Singapore’s first master plan for people with autism (ChannelNewsAsia, 29 March 2021)
Better for all parties to work together to address bullying (Straits Times, 20 March 2021)
Dating for Good (Lianhe Zaobao, 7 March 2021)
Photo of Purple Parade (Lianhe Zaobao, 28 February 2021)
Dr Lim Hong Huay : values of inclusiveness can be integrated into curriculum (Lianhe Zaobao, 28 February 2021)
Caregiver Chua Huay Yuen: Let SPED school and mainstream kids mix (Lianhe Zaobao, 28 February 2021)
Pandemic pals: How Singaporeans made new friends, and strengthened bonds amid isolation of Covid-19, 9 January 2021 (Straits Times, 9 January 2021)
Three generations of Bak Kwa Hawkers (Lianhe Zaobao, 19 January 2021)
2020
Tatler Tours (Tatler, 13 December 2020)
Charities fight back to reclaim Christmas after Covid-19 (Straits Times, 13 December 2020)
7 special ed schools to gradually have new campuses from 2022 (Straits Times, 11 December 2020)
7 special ed schools to gradually have new campuses from 2022 (Lianhe Zaobao, 11 December 2020)
Eden + Elie (Lianhe Zaobao, 3 December 2020)
Providing ‘special needs’ creative platform (Straits Times, 17 October 2020)
Autistic but Independent (Lianhe Zaobao, 9 October 2020)
A zest for life and learning (Schoolbag, 30 July 2020)
Growing up with autism (Straits Times, 27 July 2020)
AWSW Online Challenge (Lianhe Zaobao, 17 July 2020)
Special needs people hit hard by circuit breaker (Straits Times, 25 May 2020)
Covid-19 in Singapore_ A timeline of triumph, Singapore News (AsiaOne, 12 May 2020)
Warrior Mother (Lianhe Zaobao, 8 May 2020)
Decent fish and chips for a good cause (Straits Times, 28 April 2020)
Home learning a challenge for those with special needs kids (Straits Times, 20 April 2020)
Special needs schools to remain open (Lianhe Wanbao, 5 April 2020)
The many benefits of inclusive hiring (Business Times, 31 March 2020)
Charity helps kids with special needs (Straits Times, 29 March 2020)
Autistic but Awesome (Thumbs Up, 23 March 2020)
110 employers commit to a more inclusive workforce (Straits Times, 12 March 2020)
Special needs youth joins the fight against COVID19 (Lianhe Zaobao, 27 February 2020)
Autistics can be independent if armed with a skill (Lianhe Zaobao, 23 February 2020)
UOB partners Pathlight School to donate 1,000 care packs to disadvantaged families avid Covid-19 (Lianhe Zaobao, 22 February 2020)
Ensure the vulnerable can maximise their potential President Halimah Yacob (Straits Times, 30 January 2020)
Professor Brawn opens third outlet employing those with special needs (Straits Times, 23 January 2020)
Professor Brawn opens third outlet employing those with special needs (Lianhe Zaobao, 23 January 2020)
2019
More organisations support local social enterprise (Lianhe Zaobao, 23 December 2019)
Mainstream and SPED students interact with no problem (Lianhe Zaobao, 12 December 2019)
Pathlight graduate improved emotional management immensely (Lianhe Wanbao, 21 November 2019)
Three new schools for students with special needs (Lianhe Zaobao, 9 November 2019)
Three new schools for students with special needs (Straits Times, 9 November 2019)
More schools join hands for lessons on inclusivity (Straits Times, 8 November 2019)
Inclusiveness must go deeper (Straits Times, 3 November 2019)
Inclusiveness must go deeper (Lianhe Zaobao, 3 November 2019)
Professor Brawn Cafe trains its autistic workers in soft skills (Berita Harian, 21 October 2019)
To solve a problem, build trust and relationships first (Straits Times, 20 October 2019)
Grade A food at professor brawn bistro (Straits Times, 18 October 2019)
People with disabilities can help labour crunch (Straits Times, 26 September 2019)
New scheme to help kids in need learn digital skills (Straits Times, 4 September 2019)
More kids with autism, raising demand for school places (Lianhe Wanbao, 21 August 2019)
More kids with autism, raising demand for school places (Straits Times, 21 August 2019)
Once picked on and misunderstood a lab assistant finds a way (Straits Times, 21 August 2019)
Fundraiser to focus on people with disabilities (Straits Times, 1 August 2019)
总统挑战明年重点为残障人士筹款 (Lianhe Zaobao, 1 August 2019)
More carrots offered to firms who hire those with disabilities (Lianhe Zaobao, 27 July 2019)
Pathlight to open new campus in Tampines to meet demand (Straits Times, 27 July 2019)
疑患自闭症儿童人数五年间激增七成 (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 June 2019)
Singapore hosting region’s biggest autism event (Straits Times, 21 June 2019)
Jewellery designing with a heart (Business Times, 27 May 2019)
Special education students make SYF presentation debut (Straits Times, 16 April 2019)
Autism book for kids and parents (New Paper, 2 April 2019)
Pathlight students set to learn coding under new programme (Straits Times, 15 March 2019)
新光学校与苹果公司合作加强特需学生编程技能 (Lianhe Zaobao, 14 March 2019)
包括新光学校学生设计圣淘沙跨海步行道设35无现金贩卖机 (Lianhe Zaobao, 13 March 2019)
Shop While You Walk to Sentosa (Straits Times, 13 March 2019)
Dancing to his own beat, The Karyawan (January 2019, 29 January 2019)
Support available for those with autism to attend conference (Straits Times, 20 January 2019)
Goh Zong Han Profile (Zaobao Comma, 16 January 2019)
Creating an inclusive society (Business Times, 14 January 2019)
Don’t shut out voices of those with autism (Straits Times, 14 January 2019)
Autistic child requires special attention (Berita Harian, 2 January 2019)
2018
On the Red Dot (ChannelNewsAsia, 21 December 2018)
Empowering autistic students through art (Straits Times, 18 December 2018)
PM Lee’s wife seen at G-20 summit with dinosaur-motif clutch designed by Pathlight student (Straits Times, 2 December 2018)
Helping special needs students stay safe online (Straits Times, 29 November 2018)
King of the Swim, Gift of the Gab (Straits Times, 23 November 2018)
Effort put in to make autism conference inclusive (Straits Times, 5 November 2018)
Author Spreads Autism Understanding All Around the World (Autism Parenting, 15 October 2018)
President Halimah Yacob spotted with Dinosaur Motif Clutch designed by Pathlight Student (Straits Times, 6 October 2018)
Call for more options in sentencing those with special needs (Straits Times, 4 October 2018)
Three challenges for inclusive education (Berita Minggu, 30 September 2018)
‘Viral’ video of autistic man masturbating on MRT train sparks calls for greater empathy (Today, 22 September 2018)
Size is no limit for Manulife US Reit manager’s aid efforts (Business Times, 30 July 2018)
SG Enable’s Inclusive Business Forum highlights hiring people with disabilities (Business Times, 26 July 2018)
Cafe run by people with special needs opens in RI (Lianhe Zaobao, 20 July 2018)
Cafe run by people with special needs opens in RI (Shin Min Daily News, 20 July 2018)
Youth festival collaboration a feast for eyes and ears (Straits Times, 6 July 2018)
51.6m donated to arts, 302 donors lauded (Straits Times, 6 July 2018)
The metamorphosis of an Asperger’s student (Lianhe Zaobao, 5 July 2018)
18 tote bag designs on National Day (Lianhe Zaobao, 27 June 2018)
Art with heart on every NDP funpack this year (New Paper, 27 June 2018)
Tote bag designed by 18 little special needs artists (Shin Min Daily News, 26 June 2018)
One tote bag 18 designs (Lianhe Wanbao, 26 June 2018)
SIA sells products by special-needs artists (New Paper, 25 May 2018)
Autistic artist designs products for SIA (Lianhe Zaobao, 25 May 2018)
Autistic artist’s work to be released on SIA app (Shin Min Daily News, 25 May 2018)
Autistic artist’s work to be released on SIA app (Lianhe Wanbao, 14 May 2018)
Inclusive camp for special needs kids (New Paper, 14 May 2018)
Finding her voice and making friends through singing (Straits Times, 14 May 2018)
Malay teen picked up Tamil and Urdu (Straits Times, 14 May 2018)
Heroes who excel take stage in video series (Straits Times, 8 May 2018)
Works by artists with autism find gallery on train stations (Straits Times, 13 April 2018)
Lets look at what we can do (New Paper, 13 April 2018)
Autistic artists give downtown line splash of colour (Lianhe Zaobao, 13 April 2018)
Parents help teen cope with autism (Straits Times, 2 April 2018)
Including those with special needs in our Singapore story (ChannelNewsAsia, 22 March 2018)
More support for Allied Educators to meet growing number of special needs students (ChannelNewsAsia, 17 March 2018)
At arts camp, children learn to empathise with peers who have special needs (Today, 15 March 2018)
Good measures launched by MOE, but ‘insufficient’ to transform society’s addiction to paper chase: Denise Phua (Today, 13 March 2018)
Kaya-toast chocolate and more: Asean economic delegates get a taste of Singapore (Today, 4 March 2018)
Kids with special needs treated to sensory friendly film screening (New Paper, 30 January 2018)
Love and sacrifices of everyday dads documented in new book (Straits Times, 21 January 2018)
O-Level results: Seeing students do well is a proud, satisfying moment for Pathlight teachers (ChannelNewsAsia, 15 January 2018)
Do not deprive special needs children of their full academic potential (Berita Harian, 2 January 2018)
Pathlight School can meet the needs of autistic children (Berita Harian, 2 January 2018)
2017
Path from Redhill MRT to Enabling Village made more disability friendly (New Paper, 12 December 2017)
Commuting aids for the disabled (Lianhe Zaobao, 12 December 2017)
An easier walk to enabling village (Straits Times, 12 December 2017)
Drawn to share her work with others (Straits Times, 3 December 2017)
Messy risky work of stirring kids creativity (Straits Times, 2 November 2017)
Making it easier for those with disabilities to train and work near home (New Paper, 1 November 2017)
Start training the disabled in their neighbourhoods (Lianhe Zaobao, 1 November 2017)
Taking job help to those with disabilities (Straits Times, 1 November 2017)
Pathlight student creates illustration of sightseeing points (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 October 2017)
Overseas trip a treat for the less fortunate (New Paper, 11 October 2017)
Special needs youth sell art for charity (Lianhe Zaobao, 4 October 2017)
Little Artist in Black and White (Lianhe Zaobao, 1 October 2017)
Autism Association of Singapore sets up Eden Endowment Fund (Lianhe Zaobao, 24 September 2017)
Reaching out (Straits Times, 17 September 2017)
Charities take leaf from companies’ books (Straits Times, 8 September 2017)
Arts embraces all (Straits Times, 29 August 2017)
No tugging heart strings to loosen purse strings (Straits Times, 28 August 2017)
Equip teachers with skills to teach special needs children (Straits Times, 18 August 2017)
Yamaha sorry for axing lesson over boy’s autism (Straits Times, 16 August 2017)
NUS students raise over $400k for charity (Straits Times, 13 August 2017)
Inclusive role models at fashion fund raiser (Straits Times, 13 August 2017)
Impacting lives by clowning around (Straits Times, 13 August 2017)
NS 50 bags up for grabs (Straits Times, 8 August 2017)
自闭童用独特视角画出新加坡面貌 (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 July 2017)
获适当训练残障者也能为机构做出贡献 (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 July 2017)
Turning disability to ability in the workplace (Straits Times, 21 July 2017)
Stop caling them VWOs. They are Social Service Organisations (Straits Times, 21 July 2017)
Special needs musicians to perform (Straits Times, 7 July 2017)
How can I help my special needs child? (New Paper, 29 June 2017)
高科技都市农场兼顾环保与训练特需员工 (Lianhe Zaobao, 23 June 2017)
潘丽萍：各方须助特需生终身学习适应社会变迁 (Lianhe Zaobao, 31 May 2017)
More can be done for adults with special needs – Denise Phua (Straits Times, 31 May 2017)
Health inequalities among challenges facing people with special needs (Today, 22 May 2017)
Easier for parents to be deputies to their special-needs child (Straits Times, 18 May 2017)
家长当智障儿代理申请简化费用大减 (Lianhe Zaobao, 18 May 2017)
Special support at work (Straits Times, 14 May 2017)
Cooped up at home no more (Straits Times, 14 May 2017)
Mummy dearest she once held two jobs to pay for daughters therapy costs (Straits Times, 8 May 2017)
Fidget, click, spin (Straits Times, 7 May 2017)
Adults find out they’re autistic (Straits Times, 30 April 2017)
Silver Alliance to woo more volunteers to help seniors (Straits Times, 23 April 2017)
Special needs kids go missing in the blink of an eye (Straits Times, 16 April 2017)
Stepped up bid to stop developmental delays (Straits Times, 9 March 2017)
A quieter experience for autistic shoppers (Straits Times, 6 March 2017)
Cleaner with autism makes mum proud (Straits Times, 5 March 2017)
Special needs teens find voice, confidence through art (Today, 2 March 2017)
Towards an inclusive workplace (Straits Times, 23 February 2017)
Chum to her son, champ for the autistic (Straits Times, 19 February 2017)
MOE working to expand capacity (Straits Times, 24 January 2017)
2016
1 in 150 children in Singapore has autism (Straits Times, 24 December 2016)
Autistic student gets excellent grades in conducive school environment (Berita Minggu, 04 December 2016)
Ostracised and formerly underperforming autistic boy enters express stream (Lianhe Zaobao, 25 November 2016)
Autistic youth portrays political figures (Lianhe Zaobao, 25 November 2016)
Pathlight Student on a mission to save bullied animals (Straits Times, 15 November 2016)
Pathlight student wows with self-taught Japanese (Straits Times, 31 October 2016)
Pathlight students suit Timberland to a T (Straits Times, 08 October 2016)
Art is his calling (New Paper, 08 October 2016)
Proactive steps can provide support to those with autism (Today, 01 September 2016)
12-year-old autistic girl dedicates drawing to Joseph Schooling (Straits Times, 19 August 2016)
Pathlight student-designed dino pouch sold out (ChannelNewsAsia, 05 August 2016)
Family of teen behind dinosaur purse surprised by media flurry (Straits Times, 05 August 2016)
Autistic student behind Madam Ho’s “dinosaur bag” (Lianhe Zaobao, 05 August 2016)
Pathlight-designed pouch showcased by Ho Ching during State Visit (ChannelNewsAsia, 04 August 2016)
Mdm Ho carrying dinosaur bag boosts sales (Channel 8 News, 04 August 2016)
He just loves dinosaurs (New Paper, 04 August 2016)
Blue Dinosaur Bag sells out (Lianhe Wanbao, 04 August 2016)
Autistic Youth designed Mrs Lee’s bag (Shin Min Daily News, 04 August 2016)
Ho Ching brought along a blue pouch to White House designed by Pathlight School student (Mothership.sg, 03 August 2016)
S$600k in funds raised (Tamil Murasu, 31 July 2016)
CNA Singapore Tonight (ChannelNewsAsia, 30 July 2016)
Autism Resource Centre holds Carnival, Collects over S$600k (Mediacorp, 30 July 2016)
Harvard Din and Tonics and Pathlight students raise funds (Shin Min Daily News, 30 July 2016)
Unique sports day for Pathlight School (Straits Times, 26 July 2016)
Art brings together kids with special needs, those without (Straits Times, 11 July 2016)
The Big Read: As bosses come around, more people with disabilities get to taste the dignity of labour (Today, 07 May 2016)
自闭孩童画出自信发挥潜能 (Lianhe Zaobao, 22 March 2016)
UOB Champions artists with autism (Business Times, 16 March 2016)
自闭患者如何就业 (Lianhe Zaobao, 19 February 2016)
Pathlight students show compassion (Straits Times, 12 January 2016)
国家图书馆为雇佣自闭症患者调整作业 (Lianhe Zaobao, 11 January 2016)
Food for a cause – Features The Art Faculty (Sunday Times, 10 January 2016)
2015
Para-swimmers have their day at SPH Championships (Sunday Times, 27 July 2015)
Felicia Chin, Elvin Ng visit autism-focused school (Today, 25 July 2015)
在礼品中看见新加坡 (A glimpse of Singapore through gifts) (Lianhe Zaobao, 08 July 2015)
Schools win prizes for helping their communities (Straits Times, 04 June 2015)
银行改造做工作程序与设施聘用更多自闭员工 (Lianhe Zaobao, 04 June 2015)
Bank revamps office so it can hire people with autism (Straits Times, 04 June 2015)
Caring for autistic adults (Sunday Times, 26 April 2015)
Empowering employees with autism (Berita Minggu, 19 April 2015)
Education systems emphasis on tests discourages innovation (Straits Times, 08 April 2015)
More help in the works for Adults with Autism (Straits Times, 08 April 2015)
Formation of Autism Network Singapore (ANS) (Lianhe Zaobao, 08 April 2015)
New portal to prepare students for future jobs (ChannelNewsAsia, 07 April 2015)
《晨光第一线》之玩物壮志：自闭症患者画笔下的世界 (Mediacorp, 03 April 2015)
Drawing on Diversity of Talent (Straits Times, 30 January 2015)
A Different Barista (Lianhe Zaobao, 20 March 2015)
2014
《新光学校学生作品心灵的美景》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 14 September 2014)
《他们笔下的花草世界》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 07 September 2014)
早报送暖《让新光学校学生展才艺》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 07 September 2014)
每一天都精彩 (Lianhe Zaobao, 03 September 2014)
早报送暖系列之《画鹦鹉传心声》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 22 August 2014)
早报送暖系列之《把大自然留在画里》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 15 August 2014)
早报送暖系列之《画肖像留回忆》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 13 August 2014)
早报送暖系列《绘画让她打开话匣子》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 01 August 2014)
早报送暖系列《画画抒情》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 30 July 2014)
《参观新光学校英国画家史蒂芬与本地小画家齐作画》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 22 July 2014)
See Singapore Skyline Sketch at URA Gallery (Straits Times, 22 July 2014)
British Artist Stephen Wiltshire Inspires Students in Visit to Pathlight School (Straits Times, 22 July 2014)
Place for disabled people to connect (Straits Times, 15 July 2014)
One-stop centre to help people with disabilities find jobs (Today, 15 July 2014)
《”百变”机械人》 (Lianhe Zaobao, 10 July 2014)
Winning of creativity and initiative (Straits Times, 02 July 2014)
Innova Primary wins for idea to help society (Straits Times, 30 June 2014)
More firms hiring people with disabilities (Straits Times, 22 April 2014)
Starbucks opens 100th store here, its first to hire clients from Autism Resource Centre (Straits Times, 27 February 2014)
陈振声吁请更多企业提供就业机会给特别需要人士 (Shin Min Daily News, 27 February 2014)
Companies can help special needs people to participate in community: Chan Chun Sing ( (ChannelNewsAsia, 27 February 2014)
谢谢新光学校的老师 (Shin Min Daily News, 27 January 2014)
好学校 (Shin Min Daily News, 20 January 2014)
转到新光学校自闭症女生当上学生会会长 (Shin Min Daily News, 14 January 2014)
自闭症学生建筑素描成政府部门贺卡设计 (My Paper, 08 January 2014)
画出细腻世界 (Lianhe Zaobao, 08 January 2014)
Fun way for kids to learn about nature (Straits Times, 08 January 2014)
2013
新光学校吴宗翰自闭男跳级考获213分 (Shin Min Daily News, 27 November 2013)
Autistik Tapi Artistik – Featured on (Berita Harian, 16 October 2013)
Special School Students will get more help – Featured on (Straits Times, 02 October 2013)
PM calls on firms to help those with disabilities – Featured on (Business Times, 02 October 2013)
受访者： 特殊学更需要包容和谅解 – Featured on (Lianhe Zaobao, 02 October 2013)
李总理： 探讨为特殊学生扩大职工教育 – Featured on (Lianhe Zaobao, 02 October 2013)
Govt to do more to help SPED Schools – Featured on (Today, 02 October 2013)
Govt looking to expand vocation programme for SPED students – Featured on (ChannelNewsAsia, 02 October 2013)
Government will do more to help special education students – Featured on (Today, 02 October 2013)
Call to help special ed kids be future ready – Featured on (Straits Times, 02 October 2013)
Income launches first insurance scheme for autistic kids, youth – Feature on (Straits Times, 15 August 2013)
NTUC Income launches insurance plan for children, young adults with autism – Feature on (Today, 15 August 2013)
New insurance plan launched for children & (young people with autism – Feature on Channel NewsAsia (14 August), 15 August 2013)
英康为自闭症患者推出关护保险 (Lianhe Zaobao, 15 August 2013)
NTUC Income Insurance for children & (young people with autism – Feature on Tamil Murasu (15 August), 15 August 2013)
职总英康推出自闭儿保险计划 (Lianhe Wanbao, 14 August 2013)
Table Tennis 101 for Pathlight Students – Feature on (Today, 29 July 2013)
UBS Takes Children for a Walk on the Wild Side – As Featured on (Business Times, 27 July 2013)
Teaching Students, the Sporting Way – Featured on (Straits Times, 25 July 2013)
National paddlers conduct sports clinic for students from Pathlight School – Featured on (ChannelNewsAsia, 24 July 2013)
A Very Special Walk (Lianhe Zaobao, 14 July 2013)
“感恩,快乐人生的消毒剂”《萍良心说》专栏 (My Paper, 13 February 2013)
2012
Singing for a good Cause – National Din Parade (Straits Times, 14 August 2012)
亮起蓝灯照亮人生 (Lianhe Zaobao, 31 March 2012)
给自闭症患者就业培训 (Lianhe Zaobao, 20 March 2012)
Centre Helps Autism People Find Work (Straits Times, 20 March 2012)
Employment Centre for Adults with Autism Opens (Today, 20 March 2012)
Mainstream Integration for All Special-Ed Schools (My Paper, 20 March 2012)
More Chances for Special Needs Kids to Interact (Straits Times, 20 March 2012)
Can SPED and mainstream Schools Share the Same School Compound? (My Paper, 21 February 2012)
2011
Autistic? Yes / Jobless? No (New Paper, 28 December 2011)
Home United FC helps Pathlight School to Form its First Football Team (Lianhe Zaobao, 18 December 2011)
What’s In a Name (Straits Times, 05 November 2011)
Chance to Try Out on Job Options (Straits Times, 05 November 2011)
Late Starter, Fast Learner (Straits Times, 05 November 2011)
Changing Face of Special Needs (Straits Times, 05 November 2011)
Long Waiting Lists at Schools for the Autistic (Straits Times, 05 November 2011)
Getting a Taste of the Real World (Straits Times, 05 November 2011)
A Helping Hand from Classroom to Workplace (Straits Times, 21 September 2011)
More School Places for Kids with Special Needs (Straits Times, 13 September 2011)
MOE To Add 450 Places at 2 Special Needs Schools (My Paper, 13 September 2011)
A S$3-million Boost for Special Needs Education To Expand Intake (Today, 13 September 2011)
450 More Places at Special Education Schools (Video) (ChannelNewsAsia, 12 September 2011)
450 More Places at Special Education Schools (ChannelNewsAsia, 12 September 2011)
450 More Places at Special Education Schools (AsiaOne, 12 September 2011)
A Single Minded Mission (Straits Times, 22 August 2011)
Parents with Special Needs Children Hope for Better Learning Environment (Lianhe Zaobao, 19 August 2011)
National Day Rally (Lianhe Zaobao, 15 August 2011)
National Day Rally – More Help for Families with Special Needs Children (Today, 15 August 2011)
Prime Minister’s National Day Rally 2011 Speech on Special Care and Education Needs (Prime Minister’s Office, 14 August 2011)
PM Lee kicks off N-Day at Pathlight (Straits Times, 10 August 2011)
National Day Observance (Shin Min Daily News, 09 August 2011)
Human Library (Lianhe Zaobao, 02 August 2011)
Read A Human ‘Book’ At Bishan Library on Sunday (Straits Times, 02 August 2011)
A Helping Hand For People With Autism In The Workforce (Today, 22 July 2011)
Vocational Training Centre for Youths and Adults with Autism (Lianhe Zaobao, 17 July 2011)
Nearly S$600,000 raised for autism (Today, 16 July 2011)
Nearly S$600,000 raised for autism (ChannelNewsAsia, 16 July 2011)
Celebrations & (Outing, Autism Links Newsletter by AAS, 11 April 2011)
Official Opening of Eden School (Autism Links Newsletter by AAS, 11 April 2011)
Removing hurdles for autistic workers, The Straits Times (Mind Your Body, 08 April 2011)
Understanding the world of individuals with autism through their art works (Lianhe Zaobao, 08 April 2011)
Putting feelings into words (Straits Times, 17 January 2011)
Give Them A Clap! (Straits Times, 11 January 2011)
2010
Students with Autism have made a difference in my life… (Lianhe Zaobao, 08 December 2010)
Study to Examine Programmes for Children with Disabilities (Straits Times, 25 November 2010)
Study to Examine Programmes for Special Needs Children (Lianhe Zaobao, 25 November 2010)
Study to Better Help Kids with Special Needs (Today, 25 November 2010)
Artists In The Making (Little Red Dot, 16 November 2010)
Cartons? That’s their business (New Paper, 27 July 2010)
Exorticar Club @ AVSW10 (Shin Min Daily News, 16 July 2010)
Vaccines safeguard kids (Straits Times, 10 July 2010)
Safe to get jabs (Sunday Times, 04 July 2010)
Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress (Lianhe Zaobao, 07 June 2010)
Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress (Straits Times, 04 June 2010)
Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress, 9.38 Radio Interview (Online Transcripts, 3 June 2010)
Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress (ChannelNewsAsia, 01 June 2010)
Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress (Straits Times, 01 June 2010)
More Special Needs Students in Mainstream (Straits Times, 07 May 2010)
A Path to Work Life, AsiaOne (Straits Times, 30 April 2010)
A Path to Work Life (Straits Times, 28 April 2010)
Government To Focus On Transforming Economy (Today, 28 April 2010)
Chinese Article – Pathlight Opening, Wan Bao (Lianhe Zaobao, 28 April 2010)
Tamil Article (Tamil Murasu, 28 April 2010)
Thanks to all who helped Pathlight (A Parent’s Letter to ST Forum, 26 April 2010)
Entering A More Inclusive Society (My Paper, 06 April 2010)
A book or bookmark to raise awareness (ChannelNewsAsia, 25 February 2010)
Lancet formally retracts 1998 paper linking vaccine and autism (Yahoo! Singapore News, 03 February 2010)
A Unified Whole – Pathlight School Feature (D+A Magazine, 09 January 2010)
PM to Make ‘Quiet’ Visits a Regular Affair (Straits Times, 04 January 2010)
2009
Write-Up on Eden School (AAS Autism Links Newsletter Dec 2009), 09 December 2009)
Designs for the Future, The Peak (December, 09 December 2009)
With Mum’s supervision, child with Autism excels in PSLE (Primary School Leaving Examination)…scoring 4As, Shin Min (Chinese, 30 November 2009)
UniSIM Alumna Brings Smiles to Student with Autism, Connecting UniSIM (Quaterly Newsletter for UniSIM Alumni, 09 September 2009)
From Silence to Confidence (Sunday Times, 16 August 2009)
From Silence to Confidence, Zaobao (Chinese, 16 August 2009)
ARC’s Senior Consultant’s Views on Therapies involving Animals (Straits Times, 09 May 2009)
Eden School brings smiles to students with autism. ‘Punnagaiyai katrukkodutha Eden palli’ (Tamil Murasu, 04 April 2009)
An Eden for Autistic Children (Today, 04 April 2009)
Eden’s Curriculum will Challenge Kids (Straits Times, 03 April 2009)
New Autism School Opens (Straits Times, 03 April 2009)
Eden to Provide Quality Education for Students with Autism (ChannelNewsAsia, 03 April 2009)
Eden School to Add On to Offerings for Children with Autism (938 Live, 03 April 2009)
Financial Subsidies to Attend ARC Training Available for Needy Families (Lianhe Wanbao, 16 March 2009)
Parenting A Special Needs Child: Denise Phua (VOICES Magazine, 01 March 2009)
Helping Special Students Integrate Better into Society (MOE Schoolbag.sg, 20 February 2009)
2008
Special Schools Renamed to Avoid Stigma (Straits Times, 14 November 2008)
SPED Teacher Award 2008 (Lianhe Zaobao, 8 November 2008)
Singapore Fireworks Festival 2008 (Lianhe Zaobao, 23 August 2008)
Alternative Therapies, Saving people from peddlars of false hope (Straits Times, 20 August 2008)
Autism: Desperately seeking a cure (Straits Times, 16 August 2008)
Autism ‘cures’: Helpful or harmful? (Straits Times, 11 August 2008)
Interview with Pathlighter, Nicholas Toi (Channel U News, 22 July 2008)
World of Imagination and Knowledge on the Move, Molly Makes her Debut at Pathlight School (Discover NLB, 8 June 2008)
Not all are like Rain Man (New Paper, 4 April 2008)
Ngee Ann Kongsi Donates $2m to Pathlight (Lianhe Zaobao, 3 April 2008)
It’s not about gender, it’s about capabilities (New Paper, 3 April 2008)
Derma $2 juta Ngee Ann Kongsi lengkapi dana Sekolah Pathlight (Berita Harian, 3 April 2008)
Bright Hope for Autistic Students (Today, 3 April 2008)
$33m school for autistic kids will offer 600 places (Straits Times, 3 April 2008)
Pathlight School has a new home (ST Interactive, 2 April 2008)
Pathlight School to get new S$33m home next year (ChannelNewsAsia, 2 April 2008)
Ngee Ann Kongsi Donates $2m to Pathlight (Lianhe Wanbao, 2 April 2008)
Spotlight on Autism in Youth (938 Live, 25 March 2008)
Pathlight Supports Youth Olympics Games (Berita Harian, 20 February 2008)
Pathlight Supports Youth Olympics Games (My Paper, 19 February 2008)
A Day in the Life of a Special Education Teacher (MOE Schoolbag.sg, 21 January 2008)
2007
SPED Teachers Share Strategies (MOE Schoolbag.sg, 28 December 2007)
Ministry of Education – NCSS SPED Awards (MOE website, 16 November 2007)
From Dread to Delight (Today, 23 July 2007)
An Early Start For A Child With Autism (Straits Times, 04 July 2007)
Special Report: Special Kids, Special Needs (Straits Times, 02 June 2007)
2006
Extraordinary art exhibition (Lianhe Zaobao, 02 October 2006)
Opening another window for autism children (Lianhe Zaobao, 02 October 2006)
New book to showcase thoughts and feelings of children with autism (ChannelNewsAsia, 01 October 2006)
A tribute to children, Young Parents magazine (October 2006, 01 October 2006)
Special kids with talents (Straits Times, 29 September 2006)
EM3 stream to be dropped from 2008 (Straits Times, 29 September 2006)
2 kindergartens and 5 schools in 7 years (New Paper, 28 September 2006)
This special school is mainstream too (Straits Times, 05 August 2006)
Autism: Going beyond the myth (Straits Times, 06 June 2006)
It’s about remaking lives (New Paper, 17 March 2006)
Autism detection best left to experts (Today, 14 March 2006)
Cafe prepares autistic teens for working world (Straits Times, 21 January 2006)
Autistic students run cafe (Today, 20 January 2006)
First cafe to provide training for autistic student (Lianhe Zaobao, 20 January 2006)
Pathlight School trains autistic students to operate newly-opened cafe (ChannelNewsAsia, 19 January 2006)
2005
Children with Autism can be helped to help society one day (Shin Min Daily News, 18 December 2005)
8 year old child with super memory (Shin Min Daily News, 27 October 2005)
Lanterns of Hope to light the way for children with autism (Today, 15 September 2005)
Volunteer taps her corporate experience (Business Times, 20 August 2005)
Charity walk for special-needs kids (Straits Times, 03 June 2005)
Player, preacher, PE Teacher (New Paper, 26 March 2005)
My Special Child Autistic but artistic (Straits Times, 26 January 2005)
2000 – 2004
Help ministry help special-needs children (Straits Times, 03 November 2004)
20/20 vision but autistic boy goes to special sight school (Straits Times, 21 September 2004)
Is mainstream school OK for my autistic son? (Straits Times, 10 May 2004)
Autistic kid scores seven As in O levels (Sunday Times, 29 February 2004)
Autism proves no barrier for these bright young sparks (Sunday Times, 29 February 2004)
Corporate help vital to charities: DPM Lee (Straits Times, 08 December 2003)
Help for Singapore’s Autistic Children, Young Parents Magazine, December 2003 (page 56, 08 December 2003)
Help for Singapore’s Autistic Children, Young Parents Magazine, December 2003 (page 57, 08 December 2003)
Help for Singapore’s Autistic Children, Young Parents Magazine, December 2003 (page 58, 08 December 2003)
School for autistic kids to open next year (Sunday Times, 20 July 2003)
He’s not an oddball, he’s just different (Sunday Times, 24 November 2002)
Now you’ll know why autism is an invisible disability (Today, 29 November 2000)
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