Hariz Baharudin
Correspondent
Hariz began his journalism career in 2015 at The New Paper, where he cut his teeth on human interest stories. In 2018, he joined The Straits Times as a political correspondent and later became assistant news editor. He was posted to Jakarta in 2022, where he covered Indonesia’s Asean chairmanship and a historic leadership transition. He returned to Singapore to cover the 2025 General Election and now reports on South-east Asia.
Latest articles
In a fractured world, Prabowo pitches Indonesia as a calm investment bet at WEF
ASEAN faces a tougher world but its diversity and resilience offer an edge: WEF panel
Prabowo visit thrusts Nusantara back into spotlight, but how far does it go?
Indonesia’s bet on non-jail punishments raises questions over fairness and misuse
How to fix paradise after Bali’s tourism boom and unsavoury turn towards vice
10 questions on what 2026 holds for Asia
Overseas attacks highlight a quieter but more complex terror risk for S-E Asia
Landmark Singapore-Indonesia deals took decades, leaders must keep trust-building going: Panel
‘My daughter keeps asking where’s grandma’: Son mourns Indonesian helper’s death in HK fire
Latest Thai-Cambodian clashes expose limits of ASEAN’s conflict management tools
