News & Stories

Many Backgrounds, One Shared Heart of Kindness
“Giving is not the privilege of the rich, but of those who are sincere.” Do you agree?

Fang Yuting: After 20 years of serving, what keeps her spirit of volunteerism alive?
For Fang Yuting, it took witnessing an elderly lady struggling to collect discarded cardboards to peel back the veneer of Singapore’s glittering skyline and prosperous city. In that moment, Yuting glimpsed the hidden struggles of those often forgotten. What began...

Sim Cher Chian: From living on the streets to finding a home and love, I spent half my life undergoing this transformation
As a child, Sim Cher Chian slept on park benches, sometimes hiding under parked cars, covering himself with cardboard to shield against the night wind. He drank from a tap in a coffee shop. The remote corners of the city...

“I will protect my future”
Environmental issues are vast and complex, what can young people do about them?

I’ll be with you every step of the way
When a loved one is tormented by the symptoms of bipolar disorder and Parkinson’s disease, how can those around them cope?

Keng Lim: After financial freedom, what is worth pursuing for a lifetime?
In 1970s Singapore, amidst the neon lights and nightlife, the son of a bar and nightclub owner stood on a rooftop terrace, watching drunken patrons stumble out and hostesses with their makeup still smeared. 50 years later, he stood underneath...

One Woman’s Journey Between Singapore and Malaysia to Hold Her Family Together
She carries the weight of both mother and father—journeying tirelessly between Singapore and Malacca, single-handedly supporting her family.

A Carnival-Like Deepavali Celebration
With Deepavali approaching, how did the Tzu-Chi Foundation (Singapore) conduct the early celebration of the festival this year?

Bringing Hearts Together with Great Love this Deepavali
With the arrival of the Festival of Lights (Deepavali), Tzu Chi warmly invited its Indian care recipients and their families to join the Deepavali Celebration at the Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre in Yishun on 12 October 2025.







