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Tzu Chi Year-End Appreciation Celebrates Great Love in the Lion City
The Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held its 2015 Year-End Appreciation Ceremony at the Kallang Theatre on the 9 and 10 January 2016. Apart from recapping Tzu Chi’s footprints globally, the organization also took the opportunity to thank its volunteers for...
Vegetarian by the Power of a Thought
At Tzu Chi Singapore’s 2015 Year-End Appreciation ceremony, 25 volunteers, Tzu Chings (Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association members) and staff from the organization presented a short sign language musical, “A Matter of the Mind《一念之间》”. The presenters also stationed themselves outside...
Tzu Chi Holds Eco Awareness Fair by the Sungei Api Api
Situated by the banks of the Sungei Api Api, the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) jointly organised a green exhibition with the neighbourhood grassroots committee on 20 December 2015. Residents were invited to the “Sungei Api Api Neighbourhood Eco Awareness Fair”,...
Seeds of Hope Recipients Learn to Sow Blessings
The hopes of a country lie in the hands of its younger generation while their future depends on education. As 2015 drew to a close, and before the commencement of the new school term, the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held...
Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool Graduation
On 5 December 2015, the Tzu Chi Great Love PreSchool held its second graduation ceremony at Tzu Chi Singapore’s Jing Si Hall in Pasir Ris, attended by 164 people. Apart from the 14 graduates from the class of 6-year-olds, also...
Tzu Chi Teenagers Celebration Inspires Kindness
At the conclusion of their two-day camp, Singapore Tzu Shaos (students of the Tzu Chi Teenagers Class) held a celebration at the Jing Si Hall on 22 November 2015. The celebration was attended by 300 people and featured a talent...
Joining the Town for a Recycling Day Out
On 7 November 2015, the Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) was invited to take part in Marine Parade Town Day and the Clean & Green Litter Picking Exercise, organised by the Marine Crescent Ville Residents' Committee. The event aimed to heighten...
Promoting Water Saving and Food Waste Prevention at SG50 Carnival
The two-day Clean & Green SG50 Carnival, which was organised by the National Environment Agency (NEA) of Singapore and held from 31 October to 1 November, attracted some 20,000 people. Tzu Chi volunteers served as docents at the Carnival’s NParks...
Tzu Chi Youth Camp Nurtures Positivity
Every one of us have our own dreams, and an image of an ideal world inside our hearts. But how does one realise these dreams? The Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) organised a Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth camp from 31 October...
Volunteers Clean Up the Home of an Elderly Nun
72-year-old Venerable Chuan Zhi suffers from Meniere's disease, and has difficulty getting around and taking care of her daily needs. Seeing her plight, Tzu Chi volunteers visited her home on the morning of 25 October 2015, and did a thorough...
A Collaboration to Commemorate International Day of Older Persons
To commemorate the International Day of Older Persons, which falls on 1 October, the National Council of Social Service (NCSS) launched a month-long celebration, inviting business organisations and voluntary welfare organisations (VWOs) to support and participate in the various activities...
Student Delegates from Ten Countries Learn About Recycling at Tzu Chi
A number of teachers and a hundred students who were participating in the Round Square International Conference 2015 hosted by the United World College of South East Asia (UWCSEA) visited the Tzu Chi Eco-Awareness Centre on 5 October 2015. Hailing...