Bhavan Jaipragas
Deputy Opinion Editor
Bhavan has been a journalist for more than a decade and was previously Asia editor for the South China Morning Post. During his 2016-2023 tenure at the Hong Kong daily, he rose through the ranks from correspondent to editor and played a defining role in building up its pace-setting news coverage of South-east Asia. His journalism career began when he joined news agency Agence France-Presse in Singapore as a correspondent. He has degrees from Nanyang Technological University and the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Latest articles
Climate activists must beat populists at their own game
The BBC’s bias scandal holds lessons for public service media everywhere
Singapore’s message to cyber crooks: Do not use us as a launchpad
No shame in the art of the fawn – Asia’s way with Trump and China
Clippers, chatter and curry: A kampung echo at my heartland barber shop
What Asean and buoyant Manchester United have in common
As cyber piranhas circle, uncomfortable alliances must hold the line
Gaza ceasefire is Trump’s show but don’t forget the supporting cast
AI v Hollywood: One battle after another to save the human performance
UN-likely saviours: Small states to the rescue as the mighty undermine UN
