Since young, Kuang Guo Mei’s elders had inculcated in her a lot of misconceptions and superstitions regarding the “ghost month” which falls on the seventh month of the lunar calendar. She was warned to observe a list of do’s and don’ts...
Miscellaneous |
The educational exhibitions during the auspicious seventh lunar month prayer and blessing ceremony has certainly left deep impressions on many visitors. The interactive exhibitions showed...
Env. Protection, Miscellaneous |
During the three-day 2014 trainee commissioner training camp, with lecturers made up of experienced commissioners and invited speaker Sister Ci Lu, CEO of Tzu Chi Selangor and Kuala Lumpur branch, more than 200 participants gained an in-depth understandin
Miscellaneous |
A child’s wrongdoings are countless. How many times have our young, innocent and immature selves hurt our parents’ feelings? And yet, we are still forgiven time and again. The study sessions of “The Profound Parental Love” musical took place on 21, 24, an
Education, Humanistic Culture |
For seven years, Singapore Tzu Chi volunteers have been caring for the Koh siblings. The two brothers their only sister never married, and had only one another to depend on. Eldest brother Hock Seng, even in his 80s, was the sole support of the family. Af
Charity |
During its fourth distribution event on 13 July this year, Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) invited care recipients from different ethnic groups to come together and as it was also the Auspicious Seventh Lunar Month for Buddhist and the Muslim holy month of
Charity |
During the second 2014 Commissioner Training Course, a few medical doctors took to the stage to give talks on Tzu Chi’s Mission of Medicine, joining hands with the community volunteers in learning to progress together. A total of 67 members participated i
Miscellaneous |
Open for barely two months, the Tzu Chi Great Love Preschool organized its very first filial piety activity on 27 June 2014. Three to five year old children were taught how to “play host” to their parents; they made biscuits, paper flowers and cards for t
Education |
On the 16th, 23rd, and 26th of June 2014, a total 82 Tzu Ching participants hailing from the junior colleges, institute of technical educations and tertiary institutions of NUS, NTU and SIM gathered together during a group study session with a focus on th
Education |
From 10 - 6 June 2014, Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) welcomed visitors to enjoy quiet moments with a good cup of tea at their booth space during the Singapore Book Fair 2014, held at Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre...
Humanistic Culture | Tzu-Chi Foundation
For Recycling Day in the month of June, 83 Tzu Shao students made good use of their school holidays by helping out at the various recycling points island-wide. At the same time, they made use of this opportunity to spread the message behind the “Compassio
Education |
“Thank you, Mum and Dad, for your love and care”, “I’m sorry, please forgive me,” “Thank you, I love you” — These lines were found on the many little cards from the Tzu Shaos to their parents, expressing words of love that they would normally not have spo
Education |
At Tzu Chi Singapore Continuing Education Centre’s end of semester ceremony cum exhibition held at the Jing Si Hall in May 2014, students and teachers of the centre showcased various artistic presentations and works. The event was attended by 240 students
Education |
On 18 May 2014, the Tzu Chi Parent-Child Bonding Class organized a filial piety themed activity with the intention of getting children to appreciate the sacrifices and difficulties their mothers experienced during the nine months of pregnancy. The childre
Education |
On 18th May 2014, in conjunction with the Global Tzu Ching activity "In Praise of the Hands that Recycle," Singapore Tzu Chings engaged in a street cleaning and upcycling activity. A group of youths took up the call and picked up cans and bottles along th
Env. Protection |
On 11 May 2014, during the Interfaith Prayer Ceremony organized by Tzu Chi, the three events of Buddha’s birthday, Mother’s Day and International Tzu Chi Day were jointly celebrated at the Yio Chu Kang stadium. A totem display was put up by 3,663 people w
Miscellaneous |
When Singapore volunteers celebrated the three combined occasions of Buddha Day, Mother’s Day and International Tzu Chi Day in May 2014, they did not forget to bring the joy and blessings into the homes of Tzu Chi care recipients; through organizing mobil
Miscellaneous |
On the evening of 3 May 2014, Tzu Chi Foundation (Singapore) held a sharing session. Entrepreneurs and their family members keen to become more active in Tzu Chi activities were invited to the session, where they shared touching Tzu Chi stories amidst fri
Miscellaneous |