The Geylang Serai Bazaar is back, awash with a colourful mix of Malay-Muslim tradition and contemporary food and lifestyle items. For Mrs Lydia Matin, 26, and her husband, Mr Daniel Akil Matin, 36, tradition and modernity do not have to be separate. Running the...
Visitors noted the expanded walkways, better organised stalls and resting areas with sinks as improvements.Miss Ummi Umaira Rahman, 20, has visited the bazaar every year with family and friends to enjoy the food and buy new clothes for Hari Raya.
Miss Ummi Umaira was one of many patrons who disliked last year's excess of hipster food and considers this year's proportion of non-traditional food an improvement.
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