Hazlin Hassan
Malaysia Correspondent
Hazlin graduated from King’s College London and has worked as a broadcast journalist in a TV newsroom and as a foreign correspondent for Agence France-Presse. She also served at the United Nations in corporate communications before joining The Straits Times in 2007, but took a break from covering Malaysian news between 2012 and 2018. She returned to ST just in time for the historic 2018 Malaysian general election and the successive political crises.
Latest articles
Ageing canopy turns fatal hazard as Malaysia faces rising tree-fall incidents
Malaysia wrestles over online identity checks as suspect in school killing charged with murder
Malaysia weighs caning, tighter phone ban amid alarm over rising student violence in schools
Malaysian authorities blame social media after fatal stabbing of schoolgirl shocks nation
Malaysia mulls over tighter school security after fatal stabbing of 16-year-old female student
Malaysia expels students accused in gang rape in Melaka school as case ignites outrage, debate
Aaron Aziz backlash shows Gaza activism now a litmus test for celebrities in Malaysia
Asean is already economically divided. AI will make it worse
Malaysia’s politics shaken and stirred by alcohol controversies
Kelantan top cop’s call to punish girls in statutory rape cases slammed by Malaysia rights groups
