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
Bondi Beach shooting: S’pore strongly condemns act of terrorism, PM Wong writes to Australian PM
Tesla, Proton lead Malaysia’s monthly high EV registrations as drivers rush to beat 2026 tax hike
Cambodia orders withdrawal of athletes from SEA Games in Thailand over safety fears
Grab riders earn praise after helping to unclog KL street drains, ease floodwaters
PM Wong thanks Thai, Malaysian authorities for helping stranded Singaporeans in flood-hit Hat Yai
Uniqlo to launch Tamagotchi women’s T-shirts in Singapore in homage to the virtual pets
21 Scoot planes affected by Airbus A320 recall; airline says fixes should be completed on Nov 29
Singapore re-elected to UN’s International Maritime Organization council for 17th successive term
More than 600 Singaporeans evacuated from Hat Yai amid floods in southern Thai city: MFA
Coach operator Aeroline to resume services from Singapore to malls in Malaysia for 3 months
