
The Agenda: Loh Kean Yew on juggling fatherhood while representing Singapore
Published on 17 Jun 2026
For many fathers, being present means showing up for the little moments — a first word, a first step, a scraped knee that needs comforting. But what happens when your job takes you around the world and keeps you away from home for weeks at a time, representing Singapore on the global stage?
So how challenging can it be, to be a father while tending to his national duties? And what does it mean to be a present parent even when you can't always be physically there?
On a Father's Day special of The Agenda, Hongbin Jeong speaks to the Former World Champion, and Singapore’s National Badminton Player, Loh Kean Yew, as he shares his personal journey in fatherhood.
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