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Kickstarting the Compilation of Tzu Chi Overseas History as We Celebrate its 50th Anniversary

Kickstarting the Compilation of Tzu Chi Overseas History as We Celebrate its 50th Anniversary

History is a record of both good and evil; we should beware the committing of evil and promote the spread of goodness. The Tzu Chi people have walked the path of the Bodhisattvas for close to half a century, and through a “centennial compilation project”.

Miscellaneous |

Doing Away With Superstition During the Seventh Lunar Month

Doing Away With Superstition During the Seventh Lunar Month

During the Seventh Lunar Month, Jing Si Hall hosted three sessions of the activity, “Auspicious Seventh Month Prayers – A Heart Full of Gratitude and Joy,”and volunteers and members of the community were invited to take part...

Miscellaneous |

Tzu Chi College of Technology Presents “A Forest Legend”

Tzu Chi College of Technology Presents “A Forest Legend”

During a recent cultural exchange with Tzu Chi volunteers in Southeast Asia, students from Tzu Chi College of Technology in Hualien, Taiwan, planned and prepared two programs, a children’s drama entitled “A Forest Legend” and a sign language musical, whic

Education, Humanistic Culture |

Working to Safeguard the Health of Residents in Yuhua

Working to Safeguard the Health of Residents in Yuhua

Tzu Chi continues its collaboration with Yuhua Community Club into the sixth year, jointly organizing free health screening to promote preventive health care among residents...

Medicine |

Giving Love and Care in the Midst of the Haze

Giving Love and Care in the Midst of the Haze

Singapore, also known as the Garden City, has long prided itself for its clean air and surroundings, but recently, it was enshrouded in haze. On 20 June, the Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) soared to a hazardous level of 371...

Charity |

From Kernel to Plate: Exploring the Origins of Food

From Kernel to Plate: Exploring the Origins of Food

On 16 June, 80 youths arrived at Bollywood Veggies, a farm in the outskirts of Singapore, to take part in “Running Vero @ Happy Farm”, with the aim to learn about the origins of the food they eat...

Education, Env. Protection |

Sharing Inspiring Words of Wisdom on the Road

Sharing Inspiring Words of Wisdom on the Road

During the months of May and June, Tzu Chi Singapore launched a campaign to spread Jing Si Aphorisms (teachings by Tzu Chi’s founder, Master Cheng Yen) to the public. The aphorisms were aired on a local radio channel, Capital 95.8, and car decals with the

Humanistic Culture |

Ten Major Religions Represented in, One Grand Interfaith Ceremony

Ten Major Religions Represented in, One Grand Interfaith Ceremony

On the 12th of May, 2013, in continuing the interfaith format that was adopted the previous year, Tzu Chi Singapore Branch celebrated Tzu Chi 47th Anniversary cum Blessing Ceremony at the Bedok Stadium.

Miscellaneous |

Inspiring the Rich to Give

Inspiring the Rich to Give

At the entrepreneurs get-together held in Tzu Chi Singapore on Apr 5, sixteen new Tzu Chi honorary board members* went onstage to receive their certificates of honorary board membership under the witness of an audience of more than a hundred...

Miscellaneous |

VERO Eating 80% Full, Helping Others with the 20%

VERO Eating 80% Full, Helping Others with the 20%

On the 23rd of March 2013, 49 youths in neat white t-shirts were seen playing games at the supermarket and various food stalls in Tampines Mall. The aim was to get the youths to reflect on their spending habits...

Education |

Teachers Learn and Share on Jing Si Aphorisms

Teachers Learn and Share on Jing Si Aphorisms

Starting from 2013, Singapore Tzu Chi Foundation’s Education mission will hold regular sharing session on Jing Si Aphorisms Teaching for local teachers to exchange ideas, inspire and encourage each other. On March 16, 20 teachers and 25 volunteers had...

Education |

Twenty Years of Incessant Care for a Respectable Centenarian Grandma

Twenty Years of Incessant Care for a Respectable Centenarian Grandma

105 year old grandma Xinjing has been a care recipient of Tzu Chi Singapore branch for record period of time. To date, Tzu Chi volunteers continue to visit grandma regularly to shower her with care and concern...

Charity, People |

Bringing Festive Cheer Through Spring Cleaning and A Reunion Hotpot

Bringing Festive Cheer Through Spring Cleaning and A Reunion Hotpot

This year, as a result of the combined efforts of Tzu Chi volunteers, Madam Hu and her three children were able to experience the cheer of the festive season in a newly spick and span home environment, and enjoy a reunion hotpot together for the first...

Charity |

Tzu Chi Singapore Branch Chinese New Year Charity Fair

Tzu Chi Singapore Branch Chinese New Year Charity Fair

On Jan 26th & 27th, 2013, Tzu Chi Singapore Branch held a Chinese New Year Charity Fair to gather funds for charity, cultivate good deeds for a year of peace and harmony.

Miscellaneous |

No White Spaces in Art for Charity

No White Spaces in Art for Charity

Stroke by stroke, Mickey Mouse, a goldfish and bamboo plants took shape under the brushstrokes of Tzu Chi volunteer Ong Soh Chin. Meticulously painting on the charming designs, Soh Chin, together with her teacher and fellow students from...

People |

Savouring the Sweetness of Handmade Cakes Made by Medical Professionals

Savouring the Sweetness of Handmade Cakes Made by Medical Professionals

During the 2013 Tzu Chi Singapore Chinese New Year Charity Bazaar event, TIMA members not only manned medical stations which provided basic health screening service, they also sold handmade eggless vegetarian cakes...

Miscellaneous |

Purging Greed, Ridding Vices——Living The Sutras: Cai Jiuan Hua

Purging Greed, Ridding Vices——Living The Sutras: Cai Jiuan Hua

To sow the seeds of ridding greed and desire…” The young Cai Jiuan Hua contemplates the depth of these words as he recalls his ordeal when he slipped into the abyss of gambling. Having deeply repented, Jiuan Hua stopped participating in this treacherous activity and resolved to serve society.

Miscellaneous |

Water Repentance Sutra Adaptation – Real Life Story of  Chen Ming Fu’s Family

Water Repentance Sutra Adaptation – Real Life Story of Chen Ming Fu’s Family

The Chen family’s affinity with Tzu Chi began some eight years ago, when their son, Chen Guan Zheng contracted leukaemia. With his subsequent passing, the unwavering support and concern of Tzu Chi volunteers touched them greatly, and they slowly began to emerge from the depths of their grief. During the end of year 2012 , the family transformed their gratitude into action.

Miscellaneous |