Mike Yeo
Correspondent
Mike covers defence and security issues for The Straits Times. He has covered the regional defence industry, and defence and security issues, with several different media outlets since 2013, including as Asia correspondent for US-based Defense News since 2017. With a background in aerospace engineering, he also has a keen interest in aviation. Mike worked in the aerospace industry before becoming a journalist. He is a diehard Liverpool FC fan.
Latest articles
New nursing home, active ageing centres as Holland-Bukit Panjang aims to be ‘wellness heartland’
Roving exhibition celebrates 60th anniversary of Singapore Armed Forces
askST: How SAF’s Digital and Intelligence Service revamp boosts cyber security
![CMG20250318-RChiong01/张俊杰/马华卿/Inauguration of the Digital and Intelligence Service(DIS)' Defence Cyber Command (DCCOM) and SAF C4 & Digitalisation Command (SAFC4DC) [Hillview Camp]
(L-R): SLTC Benjamin Lim, 39, Commander Cyber Protection Group; RADM Yong Wei Hsiung, 45, Chief of Staff-Digital and Intelligence Staff (COS-DS) and Head DIS Operations (HDO); ME6 Shawn Kan, 40, Head SAF AI Centre, seen at the inauguration ceremony of the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS)' Defence Cyber Command (DCCOM) and SAF C4 & Digitalisation Command (SAFC4DC) on March 18, 2025.](https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/0fc7a75d50e40f37db7567cb4491f72910b9b85e68bb8b818db280d5cba6b191?w=480)
![CMG20250318-RChiong01/张俊杰/马华卿/Inauguration of the Digital and Intelligence Service(DIS)' Defence Cyber Command (DCCOM) and SAF C4 & Digitalisation Command (SAFC4DC) [Hillview Camp]
(L-R): SLTC Benjamin Lim, 39, Commander Cyber Protection Group; RADM Yong Wei Hsiung, 45, Chief of Staff-Digital and Intelligence Staff (COS-DS) and Head DIS Operations (HDO); ME6 Shawn Kan, 40, Head SAF AI Centre, seen at the inauguration ceremony of the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS)' Defence Cyber Command (DCCOM) and SAF C4 & Digitalisation Command (SAFC4DC) on March 18, 2025.](https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/5fe5d0e4fe5478f88cc2eb7fe90202b0e24589f3ddee50606ce45777146ecd68?w=480)
SAF, US Marines conclude annual bilateral exercise
US tech company specialising in deepfake detection among 10 firms to get CSA-NUS support
askST: What is Safti City, and how will it improve SAF training?
Safti City high-tech urban training facility launched
S’pore committed to responsible innovation amid tech risks: DPM Heng
Safeguards needed for responsible use of defence innovations: Ng Eng Hen
SAF’s digital service inaugurates two new commands to sharpen cyber-security edge
