About

Wang Hui Fen

Singapore

Wang Hui Fen is the Photo Editor of The Straits Times, Singapore's English daily newspaper. She leads a team of photojournalists crafting visual stories across print and digital platforms.

A photojournalist since 1999, Hui Fen has won multiple awards, including the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) award for her coverage of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami aftermath and several WAN-IFRA honors.


World Press Photo Involvement:
2026 World Press Photo Contest jury member
6x6 Southeast Asia and Oceania Talents selection committee

Wang Hui Fen

Portrait credit: Desmond Wee