Hawkers fall prey to brazen break-ins.

1a) Why is it easy for burglars to break into stalls at the two markets in the Kallang area?

It is easy for the burglars to break into the stalls at the two markets in the Kallang area because the unit are open at the top,leaving them to exposed to thieves.

b) What is the Geylang East Central Merchants' Association going to do about the break-ins?

The Geylang East Central Merchants' Association are going to look into improving security by modifying the stall layout and design.The NEA said the stall-holders who want to equip their stalls with additional security features like grilles could apply to do so.

2. What do you think should be done to tighten the security of the markets?What do you think of the burglars who brazenly break into the stalls?


I think the stall-holders should put on a security camera in other to be safe.This will affect the security of their own stall.I think the burglars will felt insecure about his/her safety after what they had done.He/she will feel guilty for what he/she had done wrong.