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Raewyn Koh

Singapore

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Sub-Editor at The Smart Local

Articles

  • Jan 3, 2025 | thesmartlocal.com | Raewyn Koh

    Predictions for Squid Game season 3Unless your New Year’s resolution has been to limit screen time, you probably know Squid Game has returned to Netflix for a second season. Yup, there are new contestants playing Korean childhood games for a cool KRW45.6 billion or literally die trying. If you’re like us, the 7 episodes of season 2 probably went by in a flash and now all you can do is read up on theories and analyses of the show until season 3 drops sometime this year.

  • Nov 26, 2024 | thesmartlocal.com | Sorted By.. |Khoo Yong Hao |Raewyn Koh

    Guide to building a gaming PC from scratchAlright I’ll admit it; despite being an avid gamer myself, I don’t have the slightest idea when it comes to building a gaming PC, as I’ve always resorted to buying pre-built ones instead. But, taking the time to learn how to build your own battlestation can be pretty rewarding too. For starters, you get to tailor your build and budget based on the games you’d like to run, potentially saving you hundreds on costly components.

  • Sep 15, 2024 | thesmartlocal.com | Raewyn Koh

    Free parking & car parks in SingaporeDriving in Singapore isn’t easy – you’ve got to worry about finding the fastest route to siam traffic jams, ERP charges, cost of refuelling and parking. But here’s something to lighten the load off your wallet – a list of free parking in Singapore. Some of these places are in town and you would’ve never guessed that there’s no parking charge.

  • Aug 15, 2024 | thesmartlocal.com | Raewyn Koh

    Purrsa Malam 2024 at Wisma Geylang SeraiPasar malams are a dime a dozen – there’s probably one in your neighbourhood right now. But we’re willing to bet you’ve never seen one that caters specifically to the internet’s favourite animal: the cat. Enter Purrsa Malam, a cat-themed market happening this weekend from 17th-18th August 2024. So what does a pasar malam for cats entail?

  • Aug 6, 2024 | thesmartlocal.com | Raewyn Koh

    Nostalgic hawker food in SingaporeChicken rice, chilli crab, satay, bak kut teh – these are all must-trys you’d find on any list about hawker food in Singapore. But Singapore’s list of local food runs long and includes many hidden gems that don’t make many top 10s and tourist brochures. So we’ve rounded up a list of hawker food we feel should be in the spotlight more often. Once popular back when our parents were kids, these dishes are now slowly disappearing.