Monthly Archives: December 2018

There is another overlooked but powerful way to empower autistic individuals – providing competitive insurance services. People with autism have difficulty obtaining insurance products. Insurers become reluctant to accept them as soon as they declare they have an autism diagnosis, even if they are meaningfully employed and have good health. This is especially the case […]

SINGAPORE – Retired principal Yong Cheng Huat and his wife have two sons, both of whom have special needs. Their older son Joel, 32, has autism spectrum disorder since he was eight. The younger son, Philip, 30, was diagnosed with severe attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It is tough being a caregiver, said Mr Yong, 62, […]

Ho Ching is the marvel we do not deserve. The wife of Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong shares just about anything and everything on her social media feed, including once sharing a Pornhub meme and writing poetry about the bag she carried to a lunch with Japan’s royal couple. She now continues to support the very […]