News & Stories
“The Meaning of A Good Life”- Blissful Life Talk by Tzu Chi Taiwanese Entrepreneurs
On 24 February 2012, three successful Taiwanese entrepreneurs who are also veteran Tzu Chi volunteers were invited to Singapore to share the meaning of “good life” and how they integrate charity into their respective businesses. About 1500 local entrepreneurs, members...
Meeting Like-minded Green Enthusiasts in NATAS Fair
Imagine yourself standing in a huge exhibition hall with throngs of people coming in to check out the latest travel deals and accessories, how would you draw them to come see the apparels made from recycled plastic bottles and portable...
The Advent of a Medical Welfare Net – Launching of Home Medical & Home Nursing Services
Adopting the concept of a mobile clinic, TIMA Singapore launched its first medical house calls to the elderly community in Redhill on 19 Feb. Through performing regular visits, the medical team hope to follow up and monitor the patients’ health...
Celebrating CCK Recycling Point’s 1st Anniv. with Health Minister & Residents
A tea session was put up on 18 February 2012 to mark the first anniversary of the Choa Chu Kang Tzu Chi recycling point. Along with several grassroots members, Mr Gan Kim Yong, Health Minister and Member of Parliament for...
Local Entrepreneurs Leading the Call for Diet Change
In response to Master Cheng Yen’s earnest call for everyone to practice Repentance and Vegetarianism, the Tzu Chi Singapore entrepreneur volunteers have set up a group to promote vegetarianism through businesses. By tapping on the scale of the enterprises, they...
CEO Gives Sharing at Financial Gathering
Profoundly inspired by the great compassionate kindness of Master Cheng Yen, Mr Dennis Ng, a renowned financial planner, who lectures on money matters, hopes to inspire more philanthropy deeds in the society and at the same time to instill spiritual...
A New Recycling Point in Jurong West
After a year of application process, Jurong West recycling point officially begins its operation on 12 February. 41 residents first delivered their recyclables as a result of volunteers’ encouragement over the last five days prior to the official operation. In...
First Recycling Point under NWCDC’s 10-year Eco Plan Up and Running
In October last year, Tzu Chi Singapore was invited by the North West Community Development Council (NWCDC) to participate in its 10-year Eco Plan, part of which was to establish 45 recycling points in the constituency within three years. The...
Unification of Ideals at the Chinese New Year Gathering
The volunteers from the Traditional Chinese Medicine division of the Buddhist Tzu Chi Free Clinic came together for a heartwarming gathering on 4 February 2012 to celebrate the start of the new lunar year. 33 personnel came for the joyous...
The Start of a Good Cause
ITE College Central (MacPherson Campus) held an Eco Food Garden promotional event last month on 20 January. Our Foundation was invited to hold an educational exhibition on the importance of recycling and conduct a talk on the impact of Global...
Bringing Recycling Promotion to New Heights in the New Year
On the morning of 15 January, a group of Tzu Chi Collegiate Youth Association members were spotted at the Redhill Market greeting everyone with Chinese New Year wishes. In their hands were not conventional Chinese couplets but sheets of handmade...
An Old Friend Visits Tzu Chi Pasir Ris Recycling Point
Four months since recycling sorting started at the void deck of Block 605 Elias Road, Tzu Chi’s Pasir Ris recycling point received a heartening visit from an old friend.