Zaihan Mohamed Yusof
Senior Crime Correspondent
Zaihan is The Straits Times’ senior crime correspondent. He joined SPH in 1999 as a photographer, but discovered a love for journalism and became a reporter specialising in crime news and road safety. A recipient of SPH’s Journalist of the Year and Story of the Year awards in 2012, he is known for his investigative reporting on international football match-fixing. He is passionate about motorcycling and has written two books – on road safety and football match-fixing.
Latest articles
Traffic Police begin enforcement against heavy vehicles without speed limiters
Life behind bars: From civilian to Changi Prison inmate
Seaborne robbery cases in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore highest since 2007
Vape sellers targeting the young with devices that can play music, games
Number of seized contraband cigarettes remains high; some turn to cigarettes over vapes
Man arrested under anti-terrorism laws after suspicious item found in St Joseph’s Church in Bukit Timah
Mandatory caning for scammers from Dec 30; increased penalties for speedsters from Jan 1
From stalemate to a hug: Volunteer court mediator who ended tenant-landlord spat among 27 honoured
‘Kelong king’ Wilson Raj convicted of human smuggling in Hungary; fugitive fled S’pore in 2010
Fatal 2017 fire prompted Singapore ‘to learn from tragedy and to lead with purpose’: Expert
