Chin Soo Fang
Senior Correspondent
Soo Fang is a senior correspondent covering community, politics, social issues, consumer, culture and heritage. She first joined The Straits Times as a bilingual correspondent, where she had a column, Everyday People, in both English and Chinese. She left to helm corporate communications in several companies before rejoining the ST newsroom post-Covid-19. She was first drawn to journalism as a youth correspondent with Chinese-language daily Lianhe Zaobao during her schooldays.
Latest articles
New book sheds light on Singapore’s secret negotiations for independence
Unearthed: Burial artefacts from Bukit Brown Cemetery find new life
Nominations open from Dec 15 to Jan 30 for course to nurture young Chinese community leaders in S'pore
‘Nearest to a nervous breakdown’: Kwa Geok Choo on Lee Kuan Yew’s anguish after Malaysia separation
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![CMG20251126-Darwis01 陈渊庄/ 许翔宇/ The Albatross File: Singapore’s Independence Declassified exhibition [NLB]***** Documents never seen before will be on exhibition to the public starting 8 December 2025 at the National Library. Plenty of other documents not allowed to be photographed will only be able to be photographed on 7 December.Members of the media watching a 22 minutes video titled "ROOM, where it all began"](https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/c64524e8b8f0911e25ef2ce4d22c89060e06cc4563bb5195f2d2fdb25acb2bde?w=480)
Singapore and Malaysia reaffirm commitment to setting effective frameworks for JS-SEZ
SG60 Heart&Soul Experience has attracted over 1 million visitors so far
Old-school Hakka restaurant gets fresh lease of life with change of ownership
Independence key to ageing well: SUSS study on seniors in Singapore
Older adults support healthy ageing initiatives in Singapore, but everyday adoption limited: Study
Open for booking: SG60 exhibition to showcase artefacts related to separation from Malaysia for first time
