Lok Jian Wen
Correspondent
Jian Wen joined The Straits Times in 2016, spending time at the foreign and sports desks. He is now with the breaking news team, but still keeping an eye on current affairs and trends in Malaysia; the machi, or towns, in Japan; and Merseyside affairs (not always in that order). He is trilingual and working on becoming more proficient in other languages.
Latest articles
Malaysia’s first female lion dance coach juggles day job with raising new generation of cultural bearers
2 measles cases aboard SIA flight to New Zealand infected before arrival in Singapore: CDA
Network maintenance during off-peak hours at JB checkpoint to affect border crossers from Feb 27
Malaysian university student arrested, doxxed after posting photo of foot on Quran
Captain can’t save team from losing in Turkish football final but saves seagull on pitch
‘Truly terrible’: Passenger describes escape after fatal fire breaks out on World Legacy cruise ship
59 motorists punished for traffic offences including queue jumping at Woodlands Checkpoint
More than 1,000 GP clinics to remain open over Chinese New Year period
Singapore’s Daren Tang nominated for second term as director-general of UN’s WIPO
Malaysian police appeal for help, information on Singaporean man, 76, missing in Kuala Lumpur
