Lee U-Wen

Lee U-Wen

NEWS EDITOR

Lee U-Wen is BT’s News Editor. He is responsible for the paper’s overall news coverage. He works with a team of editors and reporters that cover companies and markets, property, ESG, macro, SME, regional news and more.U-Wen joined BT in 2008, after spending close to four years at Mediacorp’s TODAY newspaper. He is a graduate of Seattle University in the United States.

Chan Yeng Kit became SPH Media’s CEO in July 2024, after leaving the Ministry of Health where he was its permanent secretary.

Chan Yeng Kit: The ‘serial job hopper’ who’s now SPH Media’s new executive chairman

2026-10-04T21:00:00.000Z
Runners from nearly 100 countries have signed up for the various categories of this December’s BYD Singapore International Marathon presented by adidas.

From Gold to Platinum to Major: Sky’s the limit for Singapore’s national marathon, say new organisers

2026-09-30T10:00:00.000Z
Leylah Fernandez won the Singapore Tennis Open in str Sunday (Sep 27).

From wildcard to champion: Dominant Leylah Fernandez wins Singapore tennis crown in style

2026-09-28T09:00:00.000Z
Laura Ceccarelli says: “As tournament directors, we are responsible for the planning, the preparation and coordination, and to ensure the event goes ahead smoothly.”
THE FINISH LINE

Upgraded Singapore Tennis Open has plenty of potential to be even bigger

2026-09-25T10:00:00.000Z
Law Minister Edwin Tong (left) with Global Schools Group chairman and co-founder Atul Temurnikar at the celebration event on Sep 18.

Singapore-based Global Schools Group to open 20 new international campuses by 2030

2026-09-23T05:30:00.000Z
“I really do love tennis and this has been my dream to be an established and professional tennis player since I was young, so I really feel like I’m living it right now,” says Alexandra Eala of the Philippines.

Living the dream: Globetrotting Alexandra Eala on why tennis is more than just a job

2026-09-20T09:30:00.000Z
Senior Parliamentary Secretary Syed Harun Alhabsyi (fourth from left) together with UBS’ Conrad Huber (third from left) and Gardens by the Bay’s Ong Kian Ann (fourth from right) and other participants at the launch event on Sep 18.

UBS, Gardens by the Bay team up to bring padel to the community

2026-09-20T07:00:00.000Z
(From left) Shawn Lim, Charlotte Ang and Gina Tan. Through PickleGO, they have engaged more than 6,000 pickleball players since the company was formed four years ago.

For PickleGO’s founders, a ‘calculated risk’ that’s now a thriving seven-figure business

2026-09-16T10:00:00.000Z
South Korea’s Ham Jeong-woo won the Singapore Open in 2026 at Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong Course.

Deutsche Bank becomes title partner of Singapore Open from 2027 to 2029

2026-09-15T17:00:00.000Z
This year’s French Open champion Mirra Andreeva from Russia is among the top seeds for the Singapore Tennis Open.

At the Singapore Tennis Open, the world’s top brands also want a slice of the action

2026-09-13T23:00:00.000Z