
Venerable Long Gen, a leading figure in the Buddhist community and a former president of the Singapore Buddhist Federation, passed away peacefully on 15 Jun 2011. Tzu Chi volunteers were honoured to be invited by Venerable Chuan Xian...
Miscellaneous |

Losing his battle to renal failure, Tzu Chi care recipient Mr Sing left behind his wife to face her unknown future. Fortunately, Tzu Chi volunteers were with her to give her support and help her arrange the funeral.
Charity |

Waste management company, Colex Holdings, which partners Tzu Chi in its monthly community recycling activities, invited the Foundation to take part in the Recycling Week event it hosted...
Env. Protection |

Tzu Chi Singapore was accorded the Blood Mobile Organizers Gold Award in this year’s Champion Blood Donor Recognition Ceremony jointly held by the Health Sciences Authority and the Singapore Red Cross...
Medicine |

Kaki Bukit Ansar Residents’ Committee organized a rice distribution to low-income households in seven rental units in the Chai Chee neighbourhood...
Charity |

96-year-old Lee Ya Mei has lived frugally all her life saving as much money as she could so as not to burden others when she passed on. Ten years ago, she entrusted her funeral arrangement...
Charity, People |

Tzu Chi Continuing Education Centre held a graduation ceremony for its first term courses on 22 May. There were displays of students’ “graduation pieces”...
Education |

Tzu Chi Singapore’s first outdoor Buddha Day Ceremony saw 88 dharma masters leading 7000 Tzu Chi volunteers and members of the public to cleanse their minds and hearts as well as pay gratitude to the Buddha...
Miscellaneous |

Down with shingles, her whole body aches from burning tenderness. Despite her suffering, Sister Loy Teck Leng took on the scorching sun with unwavering determination to fulfill her wish of participating in the Buddha Day Ceremony.
People, Miscellaneous |

How is it possible to transform an outdoor stadium to a venue elegant enough to hold a religious ceremony? The setup/deco team apparently has it all.
Humanistic Culture, Miscellaneous |

On 17 Apr, Tzu Chi Singapore welcomed a group of participants to its English volunteer training session, catered specially for soon-to-be volunteers and members of the public who...
Miscellaneous |

One month after the earthquake and tsunami hit Japan, aftershocks continue to bother the Japanese. Here in Singapore, fundraising activities to help the Japanese are still going on...
Education, Miscellaneous |

Understanding that a little can go a long way, Tzu Chi's Friends of the Heart Lotus gladly played their part by donating towards the Japan disaster relief fund...
Charity |

The Tzu Chi Youth organized a one-day Welcome Tea titled "Colours of Life" and launched an ambitious movement apart from prompting the participants to explore their youth identity and value of life.
Education, Env. Protection |

No one could forget the smiling face of Sister Bianca Chau. Despite being put through the suffering of a terminal illness, she continued to offer her exemplary grace and loving speech...
People |

More than 300 volunteers set out to Orchard Road to knock on the hearts of shoppers and tourists asking them to shower their love and lend a helping hand to those affected in Japan.
Charity, Miscellaneous |

Following the recent massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on 11 Mar, Tzu Chi Singapore called an emergency meeting to discuss its fundraising direction.
Charity, Miscellaneous |

As part of a joint project to promote and encourage volunteerism, a group of officials from Grasio Association came to learn more about Tzu Chi and its volunteering system.
Miscellaneous |