A Market Made Marketable

By Chris Lee

March 2016 FEATURE
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Since its facelift in 2011, Pulau Tikus Market has become more than just a place to go to for groceries and hawker fare.For many local residents, flocking to the centrally located Pulau Tikus Market is a morning ritual. It is a popular place for groceries and daily essentials; vendors selling anything from meat, poultry, vegetables, fruits and spices to newspapers, clothing and flowers clamour for the attention of shoppers.And for students and workers heading into town, it is a strategic...

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