SINGAPORE, May 29 Some 40 years after weathering the ups and downs of the hawker trade, an elderly couple selling wanton noodles at Tekka Market in Little India told TODAY they are facing their toughest crisis yet after new Covid-19 curbs kicked in two weeks ago. By now, Mr Goh, 69, and.
With Phase 2's (Heightened Alert) dining-in restrictions, eateries across the country are seeing a drastic decrease in footfall, and non-tech-savvy hawkers, most of all, are feeling the brutal pinch. "A lot of hawkers … are not online nor on anything except a prayer and hope," Makansutra founder KF Seetoh said in a now-viral Facebook post, uploaded on Wednesday (May 19)..