OUR MEDIA COVERAGE
September 2025
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 7 Sep | Berita Harian: Pertandingan muzik bakal kembali gegar CC Keat Hong sempena Bulan Kebapaan / The music competition is set to return to CC Keat Hong in conjunction with Father’s Month https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/masyarakat/pertandingan-muzik-bakal-kembali-gegar-cc-keat-hong-sempena-bulan-kebapaan |
| 7 Sep | Berita Harian: Pengorbanan jaga isteri sakit diiktiraf dengan Anugerah Bapa Cemerlang / The sacrifice of caring for a sick wife is recognized with the Excellent Father Award https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/masyarakat/pengorbanan-jaga-isteri-sakit-diiktiraf-anugerah-bapa-cemerlang |
| 7 Sep | Berita Harian: Jalinan akrab bapa, anak penting dalam bangkit semangat, hurai konflik seharian/ The close bond between father and child is important in uplifting spirits and resolving daily conflicts https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/masyarakat/jalinan-akrab-bapa-anak-penting-bangkit-semangat-hurai-konflik-seharian |
| 12 Sep | Zao Bao: 杨莉明:数码时代育儿挑战升级 父母需各方助力培养孩子良好习惯/ Teo Li-min: Parenting in the digital age poses heightened challenges, requiring support from all parties to cultivate good habits in children https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250912-7504386 |
| 15 Sep | Berita Harian: Dua ayah inspirasi korban masa, kerjaya demi jaga isteri sakit / Two inspiring fathers sacrifice time, career to care for sick wives https://www.beritaharian.sg/wacana/dua-ayah-inspirasi-korban-masa-kerjaya-demi-jaga-isteri-sakit |
| 15 Sep | Berita Harian: Dua papa, dua pengorana berbeza…/Two fathers, two different upbringings… https://open.spotify.com/episode/6zwSNIBYThgbsASfQCn3Ip?si=J5dZVQClR9eXHVHd-yo1og&nd=1&dlsi=dffa6bfd3d694c6f |
| 15 Sep | Berita Harian: Sambutan hangat gegar pertandingan futsal Bapa Sepanjang Hayat/ Warm reception for Dads for Life futsal competition https://www.beritaharian.sg/sukan/sambutan-hangat-gegar-pertandingan-futsal-bapa-sepanjang-hayat |
| 18 Sep | Berita Harian: Cabaran ibu bapa bimbing anak berhubung tabiat digital, had masa skrin / The challenge for parents to guide their children regarding digital habits, screen time limits https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/cabaran-ibu-bapa-bimbing-anak-berhubung-tabiat-digital-had-masa-skrin |
| 26 Sep | Channel 5: Coverage of CFF 25 Anniversary Charity Gala Dinner https://www.mewatch.sg/watch/Sep-2025-CH-5-News-Tonight-560507 (watch from 27:30) |
| 27 Sep | Channel 5 & Channel News Asia: Interview with Keith Magnus, Outgoing Chairman, Centre for Fathering as CFF celebrates 25 years of empowering fathers https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/new-app-provide-singapore-dads-resources-tips-fatherhood-5373356 |
July 2025
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 20 Jul | Berita Harian: ‘Berat’ bagi kaum Adam dapatkan bantuan kesihatan mental / ‘Heavy’ for the male gender to seek mental health assistance |
| 29 Jul | Berita Mediacorp: Kadar pengambilan cuti bapa meningkat kepada 56% namun cabaran masih wujud / Paternity leave take-up rate increases to 56% but challenges remain |
June 2025
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 7 Jun | Straits Times: Helping dads be nurturers, not punishers: How Centre for Fathering beat odds to celebrate 25 years https://www.straitstimes.com/life/helping-dads-be-nurturers-not-punishers-how-the-centre-for-fathering-beat-the-odds-to-celebrate-25 |
| 9 Jun | Money FM893: Dr Xander Ong, CEO, Centre for Fathering was interviewed on paternity leave and fatherhood in the workplace in Singapore |
| 12 Jun | Berita Harian: Ramli Sarip, Jatt Ali bersatu dalam acara sempena Hari Bapa / Ramli Sarip, Jatt Ali unite in Father’s Day event https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/masyarakat/ramli-sarip-jatt-ali-bersatu-acara-sempena-hari-bapa |
| 12 Jun | Straits Times: ‘I felt sad and happy’: Dads in prison reconnect with children through surprise video and letters https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/i-felt-sad-and-happy-dads-in-prison-reconnect-with-children-through-surprise-video-and-letters |
| 13 Jun | Tamil Murasu: சிறைக் கம்பிகளாலும் சிறைப்பிடிக்க இயலாத தந்தையரின் பாசம் / The love of a father that cannot be captured even by prison bars https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/behind-bars-love-knows-no-bounds-incarcerated-fathers-celebrate-fathers-day-children |
| 13 Jun | Berita Harian: Video Hari Bapa kiriman anak cetus keinginan banduan baiki diri / Father’s Day video sent by children sparks prisoners’ desire to improve themselves https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/masyarakat/video-hari-bapa-kiriman-anak-cetus-keinginan-banduan-baiki-diri |
| 13 Jun | ZaoBao: 非营利组织携手监狱署 让囚犯孩子录视频送上父亲节祝福 / Non-profit organizations partner with the prison department to help inmates’ children record videos to send Father’s Day greetings https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250612-6712801 |
| 14 Jun | Straits Times: Kids do better on tests, have fewer behavioural issues when dads take 2-week paternity leave: Study https://www.straitstimes.com/life/kids-do-better-on-tests-have-fewer-behavioural-problems-when-dads-take-2-week-paternity-leave-study |
| 14 Jun | CNA938 Family Ties: This Father’s Day special interview dives into the evolving role of dads in Singapore, as more fathers embrace nurturing, hands-on parenting with Raveen Thedj, P.E.A.K Performance Coach, Biz Excellence Pte Ltd and Kevin Goh, Group Head, Engagement & Programmes / Head of Training, Centre for Fathering. |
| 15 Jun | ZaoBao: 父亲节活动现场 多名受访者称父亲为男性榜样 / At the Father’s Day event, many respondents said their fathers were male role models https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20250615-6774745 |
| 15 Jun | Straits Times: Important to be present in our kids’ lives, say men at Dad’s Day Out event on Father’s Day https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/important-to-be-present-in-kids-lives-say-fathers-at-dads-day-out-event-on-fathers-day |
| 15 Jun | Berita Harian: Bapa hari ini bukan sekadar mesin ATM atau pemandu… / Today’s father is not just an ATM machine or a drivers https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/bapa-hari-bukan-sekadar-mesin-atm-atau-pemandu |
| 15 Jun | Berita Mediacorp: S$12,000 dikumpul Bapa Sepanjang Hayat bagi program sokongan bapa / S$12,000 raised by Dads for Life for father support program https://berita.mediacorp.sg/singapura/s12000-dikumpul-bapa-sepanjang-hayat-bagi-program-sokongan-bapa-947276 |
| 15 Jun | Channel News Asia Singapore Tonight: Over 7,000 at Dad’s Day Out; Many dads in Singapore facing burnout from work, family stresses: Centre for Fathering https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/many-dads-singapore-facing-burnout-work-family-stresses-centre-fathering-5183451 |
| 19 Jun | Berita Harian: 26,000 pelajar tulis kad ucapan untuk bapa / 26,000 students write greeting cards for fathers https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/26000-pelajar-tulis-kad-ucapan-bapa |
| 28 Jun | Tamil Murasu: குழந்தை வளர்ப்பில் மையப் பங்காற்றும் தந்தையருக்கான கருத்தரங்கு / Seminar for fathers who play a central role in child rearing https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/forum-fathers-playing-central-role-parenting |
April & May 2025
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Straits Times Multimedia: Does flexible work actually work? https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/graphics/2025/04/lets-talk-about-flexible-work-arrangements-opinions/index.html |
| 5 May | CNA938 Our Town 11.10am: Mother’s Day interview with Alvina Chin and Nafisah Suheim, and Mum’s Day Out and a heartwarming Mother’s Day Art Competition! |
| 11 May | Straits Times: Mothers no longer keeping mum about postnatal depression on new podcast https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/mothers-no-longer-keeping-mum-about-postnatal-depression-on-new-podcast |
| 12 May | Tamil Murasu: Struggle and Balancing Family and Work Never Ends for Mothers https://www.tamilmurasu.com.sg/singapore/struggle-balancing-family-and-work-never-ends-mothers-minister-teo |
| 15 May | Berita Harian: Pencalonan bapa cemerlang dibuka / Nominations for outstanding fathers are open https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/pencalonan-bapa-cemerlang-dibuka |
| 18 May | Straits Times: Mothers no longer keeping mum about postnatal depression on new podcast https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/mothers-no-longer-keeping-mum-about-postnatal-depression-on-new-podcast |
| 18 May | CNA938 Our Town 11.10am: Susan Ng speaks to interview with Yuen Chee Onn, Centre for Fathering and winners of the Great Companies for Dads Awards 2025 – Joanna Khoo, Partior; and Dr Chua Ying Hwee, KLC International Institute – about how their organisation built a family friendly work culture. |
MAR 2025
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 3 Mar | HRM Asia: Beyond budget boost: Workplace revolution to support large families |
| 6 Mar | Berita Harian: Peluang taja buka puasa acara bapa dan anak daripada keluarga susah / Opportunity to sponsor breaking fast events for fathers and children from poor families https://www.beritaharian.sg/gaya-hidup/peluang-taja-buka-puasa-acara-bapa-dan-anak-keluarga-susah |
| 16 Mar | Berita Mediacorp Suria: Buka Sedulang Bersama Ayah / Breaking Fast With Dad https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHQY7Pfy1x5/?igsh=dzF5bzE4MWE2NGM3 |
FEB 2025
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 Feb | Straits Times: 7 ways to raise good kids without resorting to tiger parenting |
| 20 Feb | Berita Mediacorp Suria: BSH Volunteer Yuzaimi was interviewed on budget measures for large families |
JAN 2025
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2 Jan | Berita Harian: Kesan positif bapa hantar anak ke sekolah / The positive effect of fathers sending their children to school |
| 16 Jan | Channel News Asia: Calls for easier work pass approvals to replace staff on parental leave https://www.channelnewsasia.com/watch/calls-easier-work-pass-approvals-replace-staff-parental-leave-4863331 |
