DBS staff joined with the brilliant folks at Makansutra to offer free meals to the less fortunate, delivery riders & frontline workers.
DBS ordered in bulk from hawkers and donated the orders to frontliners, needy households, migrant workers and other charitable organisations.
Seven more hawker centres around the island will be added to a programme to help boost the income of pandemic-hit hawkers and build their online presence.
Times are tough for our hawkers right now. With the recent changes, they need us more than ever. But there’s certain hawkers who might need a little more support, like those who aren’t on delivery platforms or the older hawkers who aren’t tech-savvy. That’s why we love what these Singaporeans are doing to help!
What’s more, here’s a few articles from the last few months, showing how everyday Singaporeans have been doing their part to support our hawkers and hawker culture: