About me
Derrick Ho graduated from the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore in 2008 with a major in journalism. Piqued by the evolving online media landscape, he joined the digital unit of Singapore’s national broadsheet – straitstimes.com – as a journalist and content producer where he anchored the paper’s online coverage of several breaking news events including the Mumbai terror attacks and the 2009 US Presidential elections. He also twittered and blogged for the site. Derrick previously interned at the Associated Press’ (AP) Singapore bureau. Born and raised in the South-east Asian city-state, the 26-year-old enjoys playing the keyboards and volunteering with The Boys’ Brigade