Izwan Ohtman
Izwan fronts BERITA, the flagship nightly news programme for Mediacorp Suria channel. He also presents current affairs programme and moderates forum shows.
He started his career with Mediacorp at BERITA, reporting on local and international news. Notable events he has covered include National Day Rally, Singapore’s General Election, Malaysia’s General Election and Southeast Asia Games. He currently helms the Assignment desk in Malay News and leads a team of reporters and mobile journalists.
Izwan has also travelled overseas to produce documentaries filmed in Indonesia, Malaysia and Denmark. Other than reporting and anchoring the bulletin, Izwan also fronts and produces social media and digital content for BERITA Mediacorp.
In his school days, Izwan was an avid debater and ever represented Singapore in international debate and oratorical competitions in Brunei Darussalam and Malaysia. Izwan is also the first ever Singaporean finalist in the Prime Minister’s International Cup Malay Language Oratory Competition.
Izwan graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering with a minor in Malay Studies from the National University of Singapore.