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With hardly any savings and a eight-year-old daughter to support, the 49-year-old was getting increasingly frantic by the day and sought her Member of Parliament (MP) for help.
And for the last few months, she has been hawking second-hand goods, such as books and toys, each Sunday at the Tampines Changkat Sunday Market at Tampines Street 11.
Madam Jamaliah says she can earn, on average, $30 to $40 a day, enough to put food on the family's table for a few days.
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