'We were puzzled why no customers': Bukit Panjang hawkers report unlicensed vegetable sellers to authorities

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Several unlicensed vegetable sellers are currently under investigation after some disgruntled hawkers from a neighbouring wet market reported them to the authorities. The unlicensed vendors had set up makeshift stalls in an open space near Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre and Market, reported Shin Min Daily News. One stallholder from the market, surnamed Chen, told Shin Min that the men appeared...

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Several unlicensed vegetable sellers are currently under investigation after some disgruntled hawkers from a neighbouring wet market reported them to the authorities.

Another stallholder, surnamed Lee, told Shin Min that he noticed something amiss when he had fewer customers than usual."A neighbouring stall owner decided to investigate and found that someone had set up a stall [at the open space], so we notified our Member of ParliamentShin Min reported that Liang Eng Hwa, MP for Bukit Panjang SMC, was having a walkabout last Sunday in the vicinity.

Zhao Rui Yue (transliteration), a 45-year-old vegetable seller, told the Chinese daily that the group of illegal vendors Zhao would also assess the type of vegetables the illegal vendors sold, and then stock up on less of such vegetables such as cabbage, lettuce, and radishes, to avoid selling the same items.When a reporter from Shin Min arrived on Sunday afternoon, three men in their 20s — believed to be the unlicensed vegetable sellers — were seen packing up their produce on the rainy day.

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