SINGAPORE, April 24 Whenever a pasar malam pops up near his neighbourhood, Sengkang resident Gordon Chia would make it a point to visit it almost daily. “It’s the variety.
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Bazaars like the popular Geylang Serai bazaar have traditionally operated during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. - The Straits Times/ANN SINGAPORE, April 4 (The Straits Times/ANN): Singaporean Feroz Abdullah, 46, has been a fixture at the Geylang Serai Hari Raya bazaar for the past 30 years, mainly selling traditional Malay Muslim clothing.
At 16, he ran his first bazaar stall with some help from his father. Now he is marketing his own brand, Glamour Muzika, which was launched in 2000. He also has a permanent stall in Joo Chiat Complex.
The cancellation of all bazaars in March last year has forced Feroz and other stallholders to change strategy.