#LetterOfTheWeek
Strengthen #enforcement, close loopholes to protect licensed #F&B operators
šŸ§šŸ‡øšŸ‡¬"Law-abiding #hawkers & biz owners pay levies, contribute CPF for local employees & operate under valid licences. Those who follow te rules end up bearing higher costs while rule-breakers may gain an unfair edge. Te #authorities shld strengthen inter-agency coordination, incl'g cross-checks.. Firm & visible enforcement will help restore confidence & ensure a level playing field"
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-strengthen-enforcement-and-close-loopholes-to-protect-licensed-fb-operators
Forum: Strengthen enforcement, close loopholes to protect licensed F&B operators

Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times

Investigación sobre lavado de dinero en España vinculado a PDVSA y a dueño de Hawkers

La Audiencia Nacional de España ha abierto una investigación sobre una red de blanqueo de dinero procedente de la petrolera estatal venezolana PDVSA. Se trata de un esquema complejo que involucra a varios países europeos, entre ellos España, y a varias personas, incluidas figuras de alto perfil como... [Ver mÔs]

Investigación sobre lavado de dinero en España vinculado a PDVSA y a dueño de Hawkers

Esto es solo un montaje para atacar a empresarios exitosos. Nada nuevo en este montaje mediƔtico.

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This is #dusk at approx 730pm at #JelutongMarket where #Hawkers are starting the #DinnerService by the #roadside with a #FullMoon startimg to rise in the still #BlueSky(ish)
#BlackAndWhitePhotography #BWPhotography #MarketScene #PenangSky #PenangTraffic

O sol jÔ brilha e estÔ na hora de renovar os teus óculos de sol! Descobre a seleção #Hawkers do Mercado do Homem para este verão e aproveita a campanha 2 por 1 para teres ainda mais estilo nos teus dias de sol.

https://mercadodohomem.pt/verao-com-estilo-novos-oculos-hawkers-em-dobro/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Ɠculos de Sol Hawkers 2x1 para o VerĆ£o

Renova os teus óculos de sol para o verão 2025 com a seleção Hawkers do Mercado do Homem! Aproveita a campanha 2 por 1 e escolhe os teus modelos favoritos.

Mercado do Homem - blogue masculino portuguĆŖs
#LetterOfTheWeek
šŸ‡øšŸ‡¬Forum: Biggest challenge #hawkers face is #economics, not #consumer #culture
"Coffee shops changing hands for #millions of dollars shows tt many #investors see #coffeeshops as #speculative #assets to be flipped, rather than #businesses to be operated. Stall operators have suffered fr large #arbitrary #rent increases in such #kopi tiams.. #hawkercentres ā€œplay a role in moderating increases in #food #prices, thereby performing an important #socialserviceā€"
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-biggest-challenge-hawkers-face-is-economics-not-consumer-culture
Forum: Biggest challenge hawkers face is economics, not consumer culture

I was disappointed to read senior columnist Chua Mui Hoong’s commentary ā€œHawker culture debate: The missing ingredient is our willingness to payā€ (Nov 23). Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Straits Times
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#Singapore #food isn’t what it used to be!
"commercial #foodstandards hv been this way for a long time. In my childhood, I’ve heard the common refrain of food in the past being much better.. #Hawkers can teach hired hands & partners #howtocook their dishes, but they can’t teach them to #care.. part of the solution is to revive the art of #homecooking.. potent reminders of what #heritage foods ought to #taste like, when no #shortcuts are taken & nothing is #skimped on"
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/singapore-food-hawker-local-dishes-taste-standards-4722176
Commentary: Singapore food isn’t what it used to be – or is it just me?

Hawkers can teach hired hands and partners how to cook their dishes, but they can’t teach them to care, says cookbook author Pamelia Chia.

CNA

ā€œArthwait was in the fetters of his own egoism; while he pronounced himself father and grandfather of all spiritual science, in language that would have seemed stilted and archaic to Henry James, or Osric, and presumptuous in the mouth of an archangel … He wanted to evoke the devil, but was terrified lest he should be successful. However, nobody could be more pedantically pious than he in following out the practical prescriptions of these absurd charm-books.ā€

https://library.hrmtc.com/2024/06/16/arthwait-was-in-the-fetters-of-his-own-egoism-while-he-pronounced-himself-father-and-grandfather-of-all-spiritual-science-in-language-that-would-have-seemed-stilted-and-archaic-to-henry-james-or/

"Arthwait was in the fetters of his own egoism; while he pronounced himself father and grandfather of all spiritual science, in language that would have seemed stilted and archaic to Henry James, or Osric, and presumptuous in the mouth of an archangel … He wanted to evoke the devil, but was terrified lest he should be successful. However, nobody could be more pedantically pious than he in following out the practical prescriptions of these absurd charm-books." - The Hermetic Library Blog

… Arthwait was in the fetters of his own egoism; while he pronounced himself father and grandfather of all spiritual science, in language that would have seemed stilted and archaic to Henry James, or Osric, and presumptuous in the mouth of an archangel, he was the bondslave of utterly insignificant writers, fakers of magical ā€œgrimoiresā€ […]

The Hermetic Library Blog
Migrant Hawker, Aeshna mixta Canon 400D EF 100 2.8 f/ 11 1/320 iso: 800 Prague, Czech Republic 9/21/2009 #odonata #Dragonflies #Aesnidae #Aesna #hawkers #Insects #invertebrates #macro #ponds #wetlands