if you look around, tony, look at all the hawkers. more than 70%, 80% of them are 50 and above. so the tipping point will come where everybody just give up their stall because their children have gone to university. they have told them, yeah, go be a doctor, lawyer, go be something else other than a hawker. but the singaporean government wants to build more stalls, more better, modern. 20 more hawker centers? to which i say, where the are the hawkers coming from? well, that s a good question. yeah, yeah. where are they going to come from? there s a lot of insinuations of an answer, but no true answer. i mean, the answer is not from singapore, right? they re going to have to come in from china. for the 15,000 or 20,000 food stalls like this we have in singapore, if it s public run like this, you can t hire foreigners. it s meant for singaporeans. but isn t the beginning of
These approved vendors will be eligible to get a loan of Rs 10,000 in the first phase and later they will be given Rs 20,000 after successful payment of the sanctioned first loan.
Two street vendors who died in a shooting that claimed the lives of seven people in Finetown, south of Johannesburg, were siblings who sold kotas and chicken feet for a living.