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News Archive: 2016 - 2020

Get the news and articles of general interest to the autism community as well as present updates on ARC(S) and Pathlight School.

2020

  • 13Dec
    Tatler Tours, Tatler, 24 December 2020
  • 13Dec
    Charities fight back to reclaim Christmas after Covid-19, The Straits Times, 13 December 2020
  • 11Dec
    7 special ed schools to gradually have new campuses from 2022, The Straits Times, 11 December 2020
  • 11Dec
    7 special ed schools to gradually have new campuses from 2022, Lianhe Zaobao, 11 December 2020
  • 3Dec
    Eden + Elie, Lianhe Zaobao, 3 December 2020
  • 17Oct
    Providing 'special needs' creative platform, The Straits Times, 17 October 2020
  • 9Oct
    Autistic but Independent, Lianhe Zaobao, 9 October 2020
  • 30Jul
    A zest for life and learning, Schoolbag, 30 July 2020
  • 27Jul
    Growing up with autism, The Straits Times, 27 July 2020
  • 17Jul
    AWSW Online Challenge, Lianhe Zaobao, 17 July 2020
  • 25May
    Special needs people hit hard by circuit breaker, The Straits Times, 25 May 2020
  • 12May
    Covid-19 in Singapore_ A timeline of triumph, Singapore News, AsiaOne, 12 May 2020
  • 8May
    Warrior Mother, Lianhe Zaobao, 8 May 2020
  • 28Apr
    Decent fish and chips for a good cause, The Straits Times, 28 April 2020
  • 20Apr
    Home learning a challenge for those with special needs kids, The Straits Times, 20 April 2020
  • 5Apr
    Special needs schools to remain open, Lianhe Wanbao, 5 April 2020
  • 31Mar
    The many benefits of inclusive hiring, The Business Times, 31 March 2020
  • 29Mar
    Charity helps kids with special needs, The Straits Times, 29 March 2020
  • 23Mar
    Autistic but Awesome, Thumbs Up, 23 March 2020
  • 12Mar
    110 employers commit to a more inclusive workforce, The Straits Times, 12 March 2020
  • 27Feb
    Special needs youth joins the fight against COVID19, Lianhe Zaobao, 27 February 2020
  • 23Feb
    Autistics can be independent if armed with a skill, Lianhe Zaobao, 23 January 2020
  • 22Feb
    UOB partners Pathlight School to donate 1,000 care packs to disadvantaged families avid Covid-19, Lianhe Zaobao, 22 February 2020
  • 30Jan
    Ensure the vulnerable can maximise their potential President Halimah Yacob, The Straits Times, 30 January 2020
  • 23Jan
    Professor Brawn opens third outlet employing those with special needs, The Straits Times, 23 January 2020
  • 23Jan
    Professor Brawn opens third outlet employing those with special needs, Lianhe Zaobao, 23 January 2020

2019

  • 23Dec
    More organisations support local social enterprise, Lianhe Zaobao, 23 December 2019
  • 12Dec
    Mainstream and SPED students interact with no problem, Lianhe Zaobao, 12 December 2019
  • 21Nov
    Pathlight graduate improved emotional management immensely, Lianhe Wanbao, 21 November 2019
  • 9Nov
    Three new schools for students with special needs, Lianhe Zaobao, 9 November 2019
  • 9Nov
    Three new schools for students with special needs, The Straits Times, 9 November 2019
  • 8Nov
    More schools join hands for lessons on inclusivity, The Straits Times, 8 November 2019
  • 3Nov
    Inclusiveness must go deeper, The Straits Times, 3 November 2019
  • 3Nov
    Inclusiveness must go deeper, Lianhe Zaobao, 3 November 2019
  • 21Oct
    Professor Brawn Cafe trains its autistic workers in soft skills, Berita Harian, 21 October 2019
  • 20Oct
    To solve a problem, build trust and relationships first, The Straits Times, 20 October 2019
  • 18Oct
    Grade A food at professor brawn bistro, The Straits Times, 18 October 2019
  • 26Sep
    People with disabilities can help labour crunch, The Straits Times, 26 September 2019
  • 4Sep
    New scheme to help kids in need learn digital skills, The Straits Times, 4 September 2019
  • 21Aug
    More kids with autism, raising demand for school places, Lianhe Wanbao, 21 August 2019
  • 21Aug
    More kids with autism, raising demand for school places, The Straits Times, 21 August 2019
  • 21Aug
    Once picked on and misunderstood a lab assistant finds a way, The Straits Times, 21 August 2019
  • 1Aug
    Fundraiser to focus on people with disabilities, The Straits Times, 1 August 2019
  • 1Aug
    总统挑战明年重点为残障人士筹款, Lianhe Zaobao, 1 August 2019
  • 27July
    More carrots offered to firms who hire those with disabilities, Lianhe Zaobao, 27 July 2019
  • 27July
    Pathlight to open new campus in Tampines to meet demand, The Straits Times, 27 July 2019
  • 21Jun
    疑患自闭症儿童人数 五年间激增七成, Lianhe Zaobao, 21 June 2019
  • 21Jun
    Singapore hosting region's biggest autism event, The Straits Times, 21 June 2019
  • 27May
    Jewellery designing with a heart, The Business Times, 27 May 2019
  • 16Apr
    Special education students make SYF presentation debut, The Straits Times, 16 April 2019
  • 2Apr
    Autism book for kids and parents, The New Paper, 2 April 2019
  • 15Mar
    Pathlight students set to learn coding under new programme, The Straits Times, 15 March 2019
  • 14Mar
    新光学校与苹果公司合作 加强特需学生编程技能 ( 联合早报,14 March 2019)
  • 13Mar
    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 (联合早报, 13 March 2019)
  • 13Mar
    Shop While You Walk to Sentosa, The Straits Times, 13 March 2019
  • 29Jan
    Dancing to his own beat, The Karyawan, January 2019
  • 20Jan
    Support available for those with autism to attend conference, The Straits Times, 20 January 2019
  • 16Jan
    Goh Zong Han Profile, Zaobao Comma, 16 January 2019
  • 14Jan
    Creating an inclusive society,The Business Times, 14 January 2019
  • 14Jan
    Don't shut out voices of those with autism,The Straits Times, 14 January 2019
  • 2Jan
    Autistic child requires special attention, Berita Harian, 2 January 2019

2018

  • 21Dec
    #MISSING# On the Red Dot, Channel NewsAsia, 21 December 2018
  • 18Dec
    Empowering autistic students through art, The Straits Times, 18 December 2018
  • 2Dec
    PM Lee's wife seen at G-20 summit with dinosaur-motif clutch designed by Pathlight student, The Straits Times, 2 December 2018
  • 29Nov
    Helping special needs students stay safe online, The Straits Times, 29 November 2018
  • 23Nov
    King of the Swim, Gift of the Gab, The Straits Times, 23 November 2018
  • 5Nov
    Effort put in to make autism conference inclusive, The Straits Times, 5 November 2018
  • 15Oct
    Author Spreads Autism Understanding All Around the World, Autism Parenting, 15 October 2018
  • 6Oct
    President Halimah Yacob spotted with Dinosaur Motif Clutch designed by Pathlight Student, The Straits Times, 6 October 2018
  • 4Oct
    Call for more options in sentencing those with special needs, The Straits Times, 4 October 2018
  • 30Sep
    Three challenges for inclusive education, Berita Minggu, 30 September 2018
  • 22Sep
    ‘Viral’ video of autistic man masturbating on MRT train sparks calls for greater empathy, TODAYOnline, 22 September 2018
  • 30July
    Size is no limit for Manulife US Reit manager's aid efforts, The Business Times, 30 July 2018
  • 26July
    SG Enable's Inclusive Business Forum highlights hiring people with disabilities, The Business Times, 26 July 2018
  • 20July
    Cafe run by people with special needs opens in RI, Lianhe Zaobao, 20 July 2018
  • 20July
    Cafe run by people with special needs opens in RI, Shin Min Daily News, 20 July 2018
  • 6July
    Youth festival collaboration a feast for eyes and ears, The Straits TImes, 9 July 2018
  • 6July
    51.6m donated to arts, 302 donors lauded, The Straits Times, 6 July 2018
  • 5July
    The metamorphosis of an Asperger’s student, Lianhe Zaobao, 5 July 2018
  • 27June
    18 tote bag designs on National Day, Lianhe Zaobao, 27 June 2018
  • 27June
    Art with heart on every NDP funpack this year, The New Paper, 27 June 2018
  • 26June
    Tote bag designed by 18 little special needs artists, Shin Min Daily News, 26 June 2018
  • 26June
    One tote bag 18 designs, Lianhe Wanbao, 26 June 2018
  • 25May
    SIA sells products by special-needs artists, The New Paper, 25 May 2018
  • 25May
    Autistic artist designs products for SIA, Lianhe Zaobao, 25 May 2018
  • 25May
    Autistic artist’s work to be released on SIA app, Shin Min Daily News, 25 May 2018
  • 14May
    Autistic artist’s work to be released on SIA app, Lianhe Wanbao, 25 May 2018
  • 14May
    Inclusive camp for special needs kids (The New Paper, 14 May 2018)
  • 14May
    Finding her voice and making friends through singing (The Straits Times, 14 May 2018)
  • 14May
    Malay teen picked up Tamil and Urdu(The Straits Times, 14 May 2018)
  • 8May
    Heroes who excel take stage in video series(The Straits Times, 8 May 2018)
  • 13Apr
    Works by artists with autism find gallery on train stations (The Straits Times, 13 April 2018)
  • 13Apr
    Lets look at what we can do (The New Paper, 13 April 2018)
  • 13Apr
    Autistic artists give downtown line splash of colour (Lianhe Zaobao, 13 April 2018)
  • 2Apr
    Parents help teen cope with autism (The Straits Times, 2 April 2018)
  • 22Mar
    Including those with special needs in our Singapore story (Channel NewsAsia, 22 March 2018)
  • 17Mar
    #MISSING# More support for Allied Educators to meet growing number of special needs students (Channel NewsAsia, 17 March 2018)
  • 15Mar
    At arts camp, children learn to empathise with peers who have special needs (TODAYOnline, 15 March 2018)
  • 13Mar
    #MISSING# Good measures launched by MOE, but ‘insufficient’ to transform society’s addiction to paper chase: Denise Phua (TODAYOnline, 4 March 2018)
  • 4Mar
    Kaya-toast chocolate and more: Asean economic delegates get a taste of Singapore(TODAYOnline, 4 March 2018)
  • 30Jan
    Kids with special needs treated to sensory friendly film screening(The new Paper, 30 January 2018)
  • 21Jan
    Love and sacrifices of everyday dads documented in new book(The Straits Times, 21 January 2018)
  • 15Jan
    #MISSING# O-Level results: Seeing students do well is a proud, satisfying moment for Pathlight teachers (Channel NewsAsia, 15 January 2018)
  • 2Jan
    Do not deprive special needs children of their full academic potential(Berita Harian, 2 January 2018)
  • 2Jan
    Pathlight School can meet the needs of autistic children (Berita Harian, 2 January 2018)

2017

  • 12Dec
    Path from Redhill MRT to Enabling Village made more disability friendly (The New Paper, 12 December 2017)
  • 12Dec
    Commuting aids for the disabled (Lianhe Zaobao, 12 December 2017)
  • 12Dec
    An easier walk to enabling village (The Straits Times, 12 December 2017)
  • 3Dec
    Drawn to share her work with others (The Straits Times, 3 December 2017)
  • 2Nov
    Messy risky work of stirring kids creativity (The Straits Times, 2 November 2017)
  • 1Nov
    Making it easier for those with disabilities to train and work near home (The New Paper, 1 November 2017)
  • 1Nov
    Start training the disabled in their neighbourhoods (Lianhe Zaobao, 1 November 2017)
  • 1Nov
    Taking job help to those with disabilities (The Straits Times, 1 November 2017)
  • 21Oct
    Pathlight student creates illustration of sightseeing points (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 October 2017)
  • 11Oct
    Overseas trip a treat for the less fortunate (The New Paper, 11 October 2017)
  • 4Oct
    Special needs youth sell art for charity (Lianhe Zaobao, 4 October 2017)
  • 1Oct
    Little Artist in Black and White (Lianhe Zaobao, 1 October 2017)
  • 24Sep
    Autism Association of Singapore sets up Eden Endowment Fund (Lianhe Zaobao, 24 September 2017)
  • 17Sep
    Reaching out (The Straits Times, 17 September 2017)
  • 8Sep
    Charities take leaf from companies' books (The Straits Times, 8 September 2017)
  • 29August
    Arts embraces all (The Straits Times, 29 August 2017)
  • 28August
    No tugging heart strings to loosen purse strings (The Straits Times, 28 August 2017)
  • 18August
    Equip teachers with skills to teach special needs children (The Straits Times, 18 August 2017)
  • 16August
    Yamaha sorry for axing lesson over boy's autism(The Straits Times, 16 August 2017)
  • 13August
    NUS students raise over $400k for charity(The Straits Times, 13 August 2017)
  • 13August
    Inclusive role models at fashion fund raiser (The Straits Times, 13 August 2017)
  • 13August
    Impacting lives by clowning around (The Straits Times, 13 August 2017)
  • 8August
    NS 50 bags up for grabs (The Straits Times, 6 August 2017)
  • 21July
    自闭童用独特视角画出新加坡面貌 (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 July 2017)
  • 21July
    获适当训练残障者也能为机构做出贡献 (Lianhe Zaobao, 21 July 2017)
  • 21July
    Turning disability to ability in the workplace (The Straits Times, 21 July 2017)
  • 21July
    Stop caling them VWOs. They are Social Service Organisations (The Straits Times, 21 July 2017)
  • 7July
    Special needs musicians to perform (The Straits Times, 7 July 2017)
  • 29June
    How can I help my special needs child?(The New Paper, 28 June 2017)
  • 23June
    高科技都市农场兼顾环保与训练特需员工(Lianhe Zaobao, 23 June 2017)
  • 31May
    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)
  • 31May
    More can be done for adults with special needs - Denise Phua (The Straits Times, 31 May 2017)
  • 22May
    Health inequalities among challenges facing people with special needs (TODAY, 22 May 2017)
  • 18May
    Easier for parents to be deputies to their special-needs child (The Straits Times, 18 May 2017)
  • 18May
    家长当智障儿代理申请简化费用大减 (Lianhe Zaobao, 18 May 2017)
  • 14May
    Special support at work (The Straits Times, 14 May 2017)
  • 14May
    Cooped up at home no more (The Straits Times, 14 May 2017)
  • 8May
    Mummy dearest she once held two jobs to pay for daughters therapy costs (The Straits Times, 8 May 2017)
  • 7May
    Fidget, click, spin (The Straits Times, 7 May 2017)
  • 30Apr
    Adults find out they're autistic (The Straits Times, 30 April 2017)
  • 23Apr
    Silver Alliance to woo more volunteers to help seniors (The Straits Times, 23 April 2017)
  • 16Apr
    Special needs kids go missing in the blink of an eye (The Straits Times, 16 April 2017)
  • 9Mar
    Stepped up bid to stop developmental delays (The Straits Times, 9 March 2017)
  • 6Mar
    A quieter experience for autistic shoppers (The Straits Times, 6 March 2017)
  • 5Mar
    Cleaner with autism makes mum proud (The Straits Times, 5 March 2017)
  • 2Mar
    Special needs teens find voice, confidence through art (TODAY, 2 March 2017)
  • 23Feb
    Towards an inclusive workplace (The Straits Times, 23 February 2017)
  • 19Feb
    Chum to her son, champ for the autistic (The Straits Times, 19 February 2017)
  • 24Jan
    MOE working to expand capacity (The Straits Times, 24 January 2017)

2016

  • 24Dec
    1 in 150 children in Singapore has autism (The Straits Times, 24 December 2016)
  • 04Dec
    Autistic student gets excellent grades in conducive school environment (Berita Minggu, 4 December 2016)
  • 25Nov
    Ostracised and formerly underperforming autistic boy enters express stream (Lianhe Zaobao, 25 November 2016)
  • 25Nov
    Autistic youth portrays political figures (Lianhe Zaobao, 25 November 2016)
  • 15Nov
    Pathlight Student on a mission to save bullied animals (The Straits Times, 15 November 2016)
  • 31Oct
    Pathlight student wows with self-taught Japanese (The Straits Times, 31 October 2016)
  • 08Oct
    Pathlight students suit Timberland to a T (The Straits Times, 8 October 2016)
  • 08Oct
    Art is his calling (The New Paper, 8 October 2016)
  • 01Sep
    Proactive steps can provide support to those with autism (TODAY, 1 September 2016)
     
  • 19Aug
    12-year-old autistic girl dedicates drawing to Joseph Schooling (The Straits Times, 19 August 2016)
  • 05Aug
    #MISSING# Pathlight student-designed dino pouch sold out (Channel NewsAsia, 5 August 2016)
  • 05Aug
    Family of teen behind dinosaur purse surprised by media flurry (The Straits Times, 5 August 2016)
  • 05Aug
    Autistic student behind Madam Ho's "dinosaur bag" (Lianhe Zaobao, 5 August 2016)
  • 04Aug
    #MISSING# Pathlight-designed pouch showcased by Ho Ching during State Visit (Channel NewsAsia, 4 August 2016)
  • 04Aug
    #MISSING# Mdm Ho carrying dinosaur bag boosts sales (Channel 8 News, 4 August 2016)
  • 04Aug
    He just loves dinosaurs (The New Paper, 4 August 2016)
  • 04Aug
    Blue Dinosaur Bag sells out (Lianhe Wanbao, 4 August 2016)
  • 04Aug
    Autistic Youth designed Mrs Lee's bag (Shin Min Daily News, 4 August 2016)
  • 04 Aug
    Mrs Lee's bag is designed by Singapore student (The Straits Times, 4 August 2016)
  • 03Aug
    Ho Ching brought along a blue pouch to White House designed by Pathlight School student (Mothership.sg, 3 August 2016)
  • 31July
    S$600k in funds raised (Tamil Murasu, 31 July 2016)
  • 30July
    CNA Singapore Tonight (Channel NewsAsia, 30 July 2016)
  • 30July
    Autism Resource Centre holds Carnival, Collects over S$600k (Mediacorp Channel 8 News)
  • 30July
    Harvard Din and Tonics and Pathlight students raise funds ( Shin Min Daily News, 30 July 2016)
  • 26July
    Unique sports day for Pathlight School ( The Straits Times , 26 July 2016 )
  • 11July
    Art brings together kids with special needs, those without ( The Straits Times , 11 July 2016 )
  • 12 June
    Being upfront with disability( The Straits Times , 12 June 2016 )
  •   Apr - Jun
    Strands of Love ( VOICES, Apr – Jun 2016)
  • 06 June
    Farm provides therapy, jobs to those with special needs(The Straits Times,6 June 2016)
  • 07 May
    The Big Read: As bosses come around, more people with disabilities get to taste the dignity of labour (TODAY, 7 May 2016)
  • 22 Mar
    自闭孩童画出自信 发挥潜能(联合早报 22 March 2016)
  • 16 Mar
    UOB Champions artists with autism (Business Times, 16 March 2016)
  • 19 Feb
    自闭患者如何就业 (联合早报, 19 February 2016)
    Employment of adults with autism (lianhe zaobao, 19 February 2016)
  • 12 Jan
    Pathlight students show compassion (The Straits Times - Little Red Dot,.12 January 2016)
  • 11 Jan
    国家图书馆为雇佣自闭症患者调整作业(联合早报,11 January 2016)
  • 10 Jan
    Food for a cause - Features The Art Faculty (The Sunday Times, 10 January 2016) 

News Archive: 2011 - 2015

Get the news and articles of general interest to the autism community as well as present updates on ARC(S) and Pathlight School.

2015

  • 27 July
    Para-swimmers have their day at SPH Championships (Sunday Times, 27 July 2015)
  • 25 July
    Felicia Chin, Elvin Ng visit autism-focused school (Today, 25 July 2015)
  • 08 July
    在礼品中看见新加坡 (A glimpse of Singapore through gifts) (联合早报, 08 July 2015)
  • 04 June
    #MISSING# Schools win prizes for helping their communities (The Straits Times, 28 May 2015)
  • 04 June
    #MISSING# 银行改造做工作程序与设施聘用更多自闭员工 (联合早报, 5月20日)
  • 04 June
    #MISSING# Bank revamps office so it can hire people with autism (The Straits Times, 20 May 2015)
  • 26 Apr
    Caring for autistic adults (The Sunday Times, 26 April 2015)
  • 19 Apr
    Empowering employees with autism (Berita Minggu, 19 April 2015)
  • 08 Apr
    Education systems emphasis on tests discourages innovation (The Straits Times, 08 April 2015)
  • 08 Apr
    More help in the works for Adults with Autism (The Straits Times, 08 April 2015)
  • 08 Apr
    Formation of Autism Network Singapore (ANS) (Lianhe Zaobao, 08 April 2015)
  • 07 Apr
    New portal to prepare students for future jobs (CNA, 07 April 2015)
  • 03 Apr
    《晨光第一线》之玩物壮志:自闭症患者画笔下的世界 (Mediacorp, Channel 8, Morning Express, 3 April 2015)
  • 30 Jan
    Drawing on Diversity of Talent (The Straits Times, 30 January 2015)
  • 20 Mar
    A Different Barista (Lianhe Zaobao, 17 March 2015)

2014

  • 14 Sep
    《新光学校学生作品心灵的美景》 联合早报 9月14日
  • 07 Sep
    《他们笔下的花草世界》 联合早报 9月7日
  • 07 Sep
    早报送暖 《让新光学校学生展才艺》 联合早报 9月7日
  • 03 Sep
    每一天都精彩 早报逗号 9月3日
  • 22 Aug
    早报送暖系列 之 《画鹦鹉传心声》 8月22日
  • 15 Aug
    早报送暖系列 之 《把大自然留在画里》 8月15日
  • 13 Aug
    早报送暖系列 之 《画肖像留回忆》 8月8日
  • 01 Aug
    早报送暖系列 – 《绘画让她打开话匣子》 8月1日
  • 30 Jul
    早报送暖系列 – 《画画抒情》 7月30日
  • 22 Jul
    《参观新光学校英国画家史蒂芬与本地小画家齐作画》 早报送暖系列 7月22日
  • 22 Jul
    See Singapore Skyline Sketch at URA Gallery (The Straits Times, 22 July 2014)
  • 22 Jul
    British Artist Stephen Wiltshire Inspires Students in Visit to Pathlight School (The Straits Times Online, 22 July 2014)
  • 15 Jul
    Place for disabled people to connect (The Straits Times, 4 July 2014)
  • 15 Jul
    One-stop centre to help people with disabilities find jobs (TODAY, 4 July 2014)
  • 10 Jul
    《"百变"机械人》 早报送暖系列 7月4日
  • 02 Jul
    Winning of creativity and initiative (The Straits Times, Little Red Dot, 1 July 2014)
  • 30 Jun
    Innova Primary wins for idea to help society (The Straits Times 29 May 2014)
  • 22 Apr
    More firms hiring people with disabilities (The Straits Times 19 April 2014)
  • 27 Feb
    Starbucks opens 100th store here, its first to hire clients from Autism Resource Centre(The Straits Times 14 February 2014)
  • 27 Feb
    陈振声吁请更多企业提供就业机会给特别需要人士(新明日报 14 February 2014)
  • 27 Feb
    Companies can help special needs people to participate in community: Chan Chun Sing (ChannelNewsAsia 17 February 2014
  • 27 Jan
    谢谢新光学校的老师 (新明日报 27 January 2014)
  • 20 Jan
    好学校 (新明日报 14 January 2014)
  • 14 Jan
    转到新光学校 自闭症女生当上学生会会长 (新明日报 13 January 2014)
  • 08 Jan
    自闭症学生建筑素描成政府部门贺卡设计(My Paper我报 07 January 2014)
  • 08 Jan
    画出细腻世界 (联合早报 07 January 2014)
  • 08 Jan
    Fun way for kids to learn about nature (The Straits Times 04 January 2014)

2013

  • 27 Nov
    新光学校吴宗翰 自闭男跳级 考获 213分 (新民晚报 22 November 2013)
  • 16 Oct
    Autistik Tapi Artistik - Featured on Berita Harian (14 Oct 2013)
  • 02 Oct
    Special School Students will get more help - Featured on The Straits Times (02 Oct 2013)
  • 02 Oct
    PM calls on firms to help those with disabilities - Featured on The Business Times (02 Oct 2013)
  • 02 Oct
    受访者: 特殊学更需要包容和谅解 - Featured on 联合早报 (02 Oct 2013)
  • 02 Oct
    李总理: 探讨为特殊学生扩大职工教育 - Featured on 联合早报 (02 Oct 2013)
  • 02 Oct
    Govt to do more to help SPED Schools - Featured on TODAY (02 Oct 2013)
  • 02 Oct
    Govt looking to expand vocation programme for SPED students - Featured on Channel NewsAsia (02 Oct 2013)
  • 02 Oct
    Government will do more to help special education students - Featured on TODAY (02 Oct 2013)
  • 02 Oct
    Call to help special ed kids be future ready - Featured on The Straits Times (02 Oct 2013)
  • 15 Aug
    Income launches first insurance scheme for autistic kids, youth - Feature on The Straits Times (15 August)
  • 15 Aug
    NTUC Income launches insurance plan for children, young adults with autism - Feature on TODAY (15 July)
  • 15 Aug
    New insurance plan launched for children & young people with autism - Feature on Channel NewsAsia (14 August)
  • 15 Aug
    英康为自闭症患者推出关护保险(联合早报)
  • 15 Aug
    NTUC Income Insurance for children & young people with autism - Feature on Tamil Murasu (15 August)
  • 14 Aug
    职总英康推出自闭儿保险计划(晚报)
  • 29 Jul
    Table Tennis 101 for Pathlight Students - Feature on TODAY (24 July)
  • 27 Jul
    UBS Takes Children for a Walk on the Wild Side - As Featured on Business Times
  • 25 Jul
    Teaching Students, the Sporting Way - Featured on The Straits Times Home Section
  • 24 Jul
    National paddlers conduct sports clinic for students from Pathlight School - Featured on ChannelNewsAsia.com
  • 14 Jul
    A Very Special Walk Featured on Lian He Zao Bao
  • 13 Feb
    “感恩,快乐人生的消毒剂”, 《萍良心说》专栏,我报

2012

  • 14 Aug
    Singing for a good Cause - National Din Parade, The Straits Times
  • 31 Mar
    亮起蓝灯 照亮人生
  • 20 Mar
    给自闭症患者就业培训, 联合早报
  • 20 Mar
    Centre Helps Autism People Find Work, The Straits Times
  • 20 Mar
    Employment Centre for Adults with Autism Opens, Today Paper
  • 20 Mar
    Mainstream Integration for All Special-Ed Schools, My Paper
  • 20 Mar
    More Chances for Special Needs Kids to Interact, The Straits Times
  • 21 Feb
    Can SPED and mainstream Schools Share the Same School Compound?, My Paper

2011

  • 28 Dec
    Autistic? Yes / Jobless? No, The New Paper
  • 18 Dec
    Home United FC helps Pathlight School to Form its First Football Team, Lian He Zao Bao
  • 05 Nov
    What's In a Name, The Straits Times
  • 05 Nov
    Chance to Try Out on Job Options, The Straits Times
  • 05 Nov
    Late Starter, Fast Learner, The Straits Times
  • 05 Nov
    Changing Face of Special Needs, The Straits Times
  • 05 Nov
    Long Waiting Lists at Schools for the Autistic, The Straits Times
  • 05 Nov
    Getting a Taste of the Real World, The Straits Times
  • 21 Sep
    A Helping Hand from Classroom to Workplace, The Straits Times
  • 13 Sep
    More School Places for Kids with Special Needs, The Straits Times
  • 13 Sep
    MOE To Add 450 Places at 2 Special Needs Schools, My Paper
  • 13 Sep
    A S$3-million Boost for Special Needs Education To Expand Intake, Today
  • 12 Sep
    #MISSING# 450 More Places at Special Education Schools (Video), ChannelNewsAsia.com
  • 12 Sep
    450 More Places at Special Education Schools, ChannelNewsAsia.com
  • 12 Sep
    450 More Places at Special Education Schools, AsiaOne
  • 22 Aug
    A Single Minded Mission, The Straits Times
  • 19 Aug
    Parents with Special Needs Children Hope for Better Learning Environment, Lian He Zao Bao
  • 15 Aug
    National Day Rally, Lian He Zao Bao
  • 15 Aug
    National Day Rally - More Help for Families with Special Needs Children, Today
  • 14 Aug
    Prime Minister's National Day Rally 2011 Speech on Special Care and Education Needs
  • 10 Aug
    PM Lee kicks off N-Day at Pathlight, The Straits Times
  • 09 Aug
    National Day Observance, Shin Min
  • 02 Aug
    Human Library, Lian He Zao Bao
  • 02 Aug
    Read A Human 'Book' At Bishan Library on Sunday, The Straits Times
  • 22 Jul
    A Helping Hand For People With Autism In The Workforce, TODAY Paper
  • 17 Jul
    Vocational Training Centre for Youths and Adults with Autism, Lian He Zao Bao
  • 16 Jul
    Nearly S$600,000 raised for autism, TODAY Paper
  • 16 Jul
    Nearly S$600,000 raised for autism, ChannelNewsAsia.com
  • 11 Apr
    Celebrations & Outing, Autism Links Newsletter by AAS
  • 11 Apr
    Official Opening of Eden School, Autism Links Newsletter by AAS
  • 08 Apr
    Removing hurdles for autistic workers, The Straits Times (Mind Your Body)
  • 08 Apr
    Understanding the world of individuals with autism through their art works, Lian He Zao Bao
  • 08 Mar
    View the news from 2011 - 2015
    Pathlight looking for partner school, The Straits Times
  • 17 Jan
    Putting feelings into words, The Straits Times
  • 11 Jan
    Give Them A Clap!

News Archive: 2006 - 2010

Archived news from 2006 - 2010.

2010

  • 08 Dec
    Students with Autism have made a difference in my life..., Lianhe Zaobao
  • 25 Nov
    Study to Examine Programmes for Children with Disabilities, The Straits Times
  • 25 Nov
    Study to Examine Programmes for Special Needs Children, Lianhe Zaobao
  • 25 Nov
    Study to Better Help Kids with Special Needs, Today
  • 16 Nov
    Artists In The Making, Little Red Dot
  • 27 Jul
    Cartons? That's their business, The New Paper
  • 16 Jul
    Exorticar Club @ AVSW10, Xin Ming Ri Bao
  • 10 Jul
    Vaccines safeguard kids, The Straits Times
  • 04 Jul
    Safe to get jabs, The Sunday Times
  • 07 Jun
    Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress, Lianhe Zaobao
  • 04 Jun
    Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress, The Straits Times
  • 3 Jun
    Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress, 9.38 Radio Interview (Online Transcripts)
  • 01 Jun
    Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress, Channel News Asia
  • 01 Jun
    Autism Lifespan WeCAN Learning Congress, The Straits Times Online
  • 07 May
    More Special Needs Students in Mainstream, The Straits Times
  • 30 Apr
    A Path to Work Life, AsiaOne, The Straits Times
  • 28 Apr
    A Path to Work Life, The Straits Times
  • 28 Apr
    Government To Focus On Transforming Economy, Today
  • 28 Apr
    Chinese Article - Pathlight Opening, Wan Bao, Zao Bao
  • 28 Apr
    Tamil Article
  • 26 Apr
    Thanks to all who helped Pathlight, A Parent's Letter to ST Forum
  • 06 Apr
    Entering A More Inclusive Society, MyPaper
  • 25 Feb
    A book or bookmark to raise awareness , channelnewsasia.com
  • 03 Feb
    Lancet formally retracts 1998 paper linking vaccine and autism, Yahoo! Singapore News
  • 09 Jan
    A Unified Whole, Pathlight School Feature, D+A (Design and Architecture) Magazine, Issue 053, 2010
  • 04 Jan
    PM to Make 'Quiet' Visits a Regular Affair, The Straits Times

2009

  • 09 Dec
    Write-Up on Eden School, AAS Autism Links Newsletter Dec 2009)
  • 09 Dec
    Designs for the Future, The Peak (December)
  • 30 Nov
    With Mum's supervision, child with Autism excels in PSLE (Primary School Leaving Examination)…scoring 4As, Shin Min (Chinese)
  • 09 Sep
    UniSIM Alumna Brings Smiles to Student with Autism, Connecting UniSIM (Quaterly Newsletter for UniSIM Alumni)
  • 16 Aug
    From Silence to Confidence, The Sunday Times
  • 16 Aug
    From Silence to Confidence, Zaobao (Chinese)
  • 09 May
    ARC's Senior Consultant's Views on Therapies involving Animals, The Straits Times
  • 04 Apr
    Eden School brings smiles to students with autism. 'Punnagaiyai katrukkodutha Eden palli', Tamil Murasu
  • 04 Apr
    An Eden for Autistic Children, Today Paper
  • 03 Apr
    Eden's Curriculum will Challenge Kids, The Straits Times
  • 03 Apr
    New Autism School Opens, The Straits Times Online
  • 03 Apr
    Eden to Provide Quality Education for Students with Autism, Channel News Asia
  • 03 Apr
    Eden School to Add On to Offerings for Children with Autism, 938 Live
  • 16 Mar
    Financial Subsidies to Attend ARC Training Available for Needy Families, Wanbao
  • 01 Mar
    Parenting A Special Needs Child: Denise Phua, VOICES Magazine
  • 20 Feb
    Helping Special Students Integrate Better into Society, MOE Schoolbag.sg

2008

  • 14 Nov
    Special Schools Renamed to Avoid Stigma, The Straits Times
  • 8 Nov
    SPED Teacher Award 2008, Zaobao
  • 23 Aug
    Singapore Fireworks Festival 2008, Zaobao
  • 20 Aug
    Alternative Therapies, Saving people from peddlars of false hope, The Straits Times
  • 16 Aug
    Autism: Desperately seeking a cure, The Straits Times
  • 11 Aug
    Autism 'cures': Helpful or harmful?, The Straits Times
  • 22 Jul
    Interview with Pathlighter, Nicholas Toi, Channel U News
  • 8 Jun
    World of Imagination and Knowledge on the Move, Molly Makes her Debut at Pathlight School, Discover NLB
  • 4 Apr
    Not all are like Rain Man, The New Paper
  • 3 Apr
    Ngee Ann Kongsi Donates $2m to Pathlight, Zaobao
  • 3 Apr
    It's not about gender, it's about capabilities, The New Paper
  • 3 Apr
    Derma $2 juta Ngee Ann Kongsi lengkapi dana Sekolah Pathlight, Berita Harian
  • 3 Apr
    Bright Hope for Autistic Students, Today
  • 3 Apr
    $33m school for autistic kids will offer 600 places, The Straits Times
  • 2 Apr
    #MISSING# Pathlight School has a new home, ST Interactive
  • 2 Apr
    Pathlight School to get new S$33m home next year, Channel News Asia Online
  • 2 Apr
    Ngee Ann Kongsi Donates $2m to Pathlight, Wanbao
  • 25 Mar
    938Live Spotlight on Autism in Youth
  • 20 Feb
    Pathlight Supports Youth Olympics Games, Berita Harian
  • 19 Feb
    Pathlight Supports Youth Olympics Games, My Paper
  • 21 Jan
    A Day in the Life of a Special Education Teacher, MOE Schoolbag.sg

2007

  • 28 Dec
    SPED Teachers Share Strategies, MOE Schoolbag.sg
  • 16 Nov
    Ministry of Education - NCSS SPED Awards, MOE website
  • 23 Jul
    From Dread to Delight, Today
  • 04 Jul
    An Early Start For A Child With Autism, The Straits Times
  • 02 Jun
    Special Report: Special Kids, Special Needs, The Straits Times

2006

  • 02 Oct
    Extraordinary art exhibition, Lianhe Zaobao
  • 02 Oct
    Opening another window for autism children, Lianhe Zaobao
  • 01 Oct
    New book to showcase thoughts and feelings of children with autism - channelnewsasia.com
  • 01 Oct
    A tribute to children, Young Parents magazine, October 2006
  • 29 Sep
    Special kids with talents, The Straits Times
  • 29 Sep
    EM3 stream to be dropped from 2008, The Straits Times
  • 28 Sep
    2 kindergartens and 5 schools in 7 years, The New Paper
  • 05 Aug
    This special school is mainstream too, The Straits Times
  • 06 Jun
    Autism: Going beyond the myth - The Straits Times
  • 17 Mar
    It's about remaking lives,The New Paper
  • 14 Mar
    Autism detection best left to experts, Today
  • 21 Jan
    Cafe prepares autistic teens for working world, The Straits Times
  • 20 Jan
    Autistic students run cafe,Today
  • 20 Jan
    First cafe to provide training for autistic student , Lianhe Zaobao
  • 19 Jan
    Pathlight School trains autistic students to operate newly-opened cafe, channelnewsasia.com

News Archive: 2000 - 2005

Archived news from 2000 - 2005.

2005

  • 18 Dec
    Children with Autism can be helped to help society one day, Xin Min Re Bao
  •   Oct
    My School is Pathlight, Go Digital
  • 27 Oct
    8 year old child with super memory, Shin Min Daily News
  • 15 Sep
    Lanterns of Hope to light the way for children with autism - Today
  • 20 Aug
    Volunteer taps her corporate experience, Business Times
  • 03 Jun
    Charity walk for special-needs kids, The Straits Times
  • 26 Mar
    Player, preacher, PE Teacher, The New Paper
  • 26 Jan
    My Special Child Autistic but artistic, The Straits Times

2000 - 2004

  • 03 Nov '04
    Help ministry help special-needs children; The Straits Times
  • 21 Sep '04
    20/20 vision but autistic boy goes to special sight school, The Straits Times
  • 10 May '04
    Is mainstream school OK for my autistic son?, The Straits Times
  • 29 Feb '04
    Autistic kid scores seven As in O levels; The Sunday Times
  • 29 Feb '04
    Autism proves no barrier for these bright young sparks, The Sunday Times
  • 08 Dec '03
    Corporate help vital to charities: DPM Lee, The Straits Times
  • 08 Dec '03
    Help for Singapore's Autistic Children, Young Parents Magazine, December 2003, page 56
  • 08 Dec '03
    Help for Singapore's Autistic Children, Young Parents Magazine, December 2003, page 57
  • 08 Dec '03
    Help for Singapore's Autistic Children, Young Parents Magazine, December 2003, page 58
  • 20 Jul '03
    School for autistic kids to open next year, The Sunday Times
  • 24 Nov '02
    He's not an oddball, he's just different, The Sunday Times
  • 29 Nov '00
    Now you'll know why autism is an invisible disability, Today

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