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Maids' Sunday side business on weekends against the law
Some selling fake branded goods, banned contraceptives and slimming products at rented spaces in Lucky Plaza
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Calvin Yang
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They perform domestic chores for their employers on weekdays. But on weekends, they are their own bosses - selling counterfeit luxury handbags, unsafe slimming pills and prescription-only contraceptives.
At least 10 maids are using the shop spaces of Lucky Plaza retailers to peddle their illegal wares on their days off, checks by The Straits Times have found. And over 100 more are doing so online.
