Elisa Chia

Elisa has been in journalism for more than 20 years and is now a correspondent at The Straits Times. She began her career covering entertainment news, where her fluency in Mandarin and Cantonese came in handy. She was drawn to writing parenting features after she became a mum. She also manages the ST Smart Parenting website and weekly newsletter. From time to time, she returns to her roots, interviewing celebrities and reviewing concerts.