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Stand in Solidarity with Malaysia – Every Contribution Counts

Stand in Solidarity with Malaysia – Every Contribution Counts

Buddhist Tzu Chi Merit Organization (Singapore) launched a project from 8 Aug to 9 Oct 2021 to raise funds for the people in Malaysia when it was facing a critical situation amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. To boost donation amount, volunteers tapped on their creativity to appeal to more people to show their compassion.

Volunteers in Lion City go online again for Buddha Bathing Ceremony

Volunteers in Lion City go online again for Buddha Bathing Ceremony

After complying with preventive measures to cope with the pandemic for more than a year, Tzu Chi’s annual outdoor Buddha bathing ceremony was modified again this year to meet the safety regulation.

Medical supplies are shipped to Cambodia to support local efforts in fighting COVID-19

Medical supplies are shipped to Cambodia to support local efforts in fighting COVID-19

Due to the worsening of the COVID-19 situation in Cambodia, Tzu Chi Organization (Singapore) had arranged for medical supplies donated by Tzu Chi Taiwan and two local entrepreneurs to be delivered to this ASEAN country.

Sri Lankan Students Receive Urgent Living Supplies from Tzu Chi

Sri Lankan Students Receive Urgent Living Supplies from Tzu Chi

During the circuit breaker, many Sri Lankan students in Singapore are faced with financial difficulties. Tzu Chi Singapore cooperated with Sri Lanka High Commission in Singapore to subsidize one-week food supplies to 250 students.

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Sending Warmth to Stranded Workers from Malaysia

Sending Warmth to Stranded Workers from Malaysia

Tzu Chi volunteers visited several HDB blocks in search of stranded Malaysian foreign workers to hand out some daily supplies and offer comfort.

Right Faith Brings Blessings and Peace During the Seventh Lunar Month

Right Faith Brings Blessings and Peace During the Seventh Lunar Month

Volunteers from Tzu Chi Merit Organisation held the Auspicious Seventh Lunar Month Prayer Ceremonies in various zones in the community to promote Right Faith, environmental vegetarianism, and the true meaning of “Por Dor” (i.e. relieving sentient beings..

Giving Blessings to the “Living Buddha” at Home

Giving Blessings to the “Living Buddha” at Home

Teo Choon Sing is the caregiver for his 85-year-old wheelchair bound mother, and he looks after her very well. On 26th May 2019, Tzu Chi volunteers held a mini Buddha Bathing Ceremony in his residential block.

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Elderly Patients “Bathe the Buddha” in their Homes

Elderly Patients “Bathe the Buddha” in their Homes

Taking into consideration the mobility limitations of the elderly who are bedridden or physically challenged, Tzu Chi’s medical staff and volunteers stepped into the homes of elderly patients to conduct mini Buddha Bathing Ceremonies, to allow the...

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Celebrating Buddha Day under the Starry Sky

Celebrating Buddha Day under the Starry Sky

On 12th May 2019, close to 4,000 people gathered at Bukit Gombak Stadium to celebrate Buddha Day, Mother's Day, and Global Tzu Chi Day. The event displayed the beauty of religion and humanity as people from different races and religions came together...

Behind-the-Scenes of Tzu Chi Buddha Day Celebration

Behind-the-Scenes of Tzu Chi Buddha Day Celebration

Tzu Chi Singapore’s Buddha Bathing Ceremony could not have ended successfully without the support of a group of dedicated volunteers who quietly contributed behind the scenes.

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An Interactive and Heart-Moving Year End Ceremony to Welcome Year 2019

An Interactive and Heart-Moving Year End Ceremony to Welcome Year 2019

Tzu Chi’s Year End Blessing Ceremony this year included a number of exhibition zones filled with interesting and interactive displays that allowed visitors to learn more about the humanitarian and environmental efforts of the NGO.

Bringing the Buddha’s Blessings to Aid Recipients at their Home

Bringing the Buddha’s Blessings to Aid Recipients at their Home

A number of mini Buddha Bathing ceremonies were held by Tzu Chi volunteers in the Central and North zones, to allow physically challenged aid recipients to partake in the joyous ritual in the comfort of their own home.

Mini Buddha Bathing Ceremony at Tzu Chi Free Clinic

Mini Buddha Bathing Ceremony at Tzu Chi Free Clinic

A mini Buddha Bathing ceremony was held at the Tzu Chi Free Clinic, for physically challenged aid beneficiaries. The event included a foot bathing and tea serving ceremony, where children showed their gratitude and love for their parents.

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Bathing the Buddha in a Blessed Shower of “Dharma Dew”!

Bathing the Buddha in a Blessed Shower of “Dharma Dew”!

Unperturbed by the rain, nearly 5,000 people gathered together and piously prayed for world peace during Tzu Ch’s Buddha Bathing ceremony held at the Bedok Stadium, with the blessings of religious leaders from nine faiths.

Journeying with the Bereaved Family of Iceland Accident Victim

Journeying with the Bereaved Family of Iceland Accident Victim

An unexpected accident during a holiday trip took away the life of a young medical graduate. Tzu Chi volunteers in the UK and Singapore provided cross-country care and support to the bereaved family of the deceased.

A Green Charity Bazaar

A Green Charity Bazaar

Amid the festive joy at its annual Festive Charity Fair, Tzu Chi invited businesses as well as members of the public to join in the “Save for a Good Cause” campaign, inspiring love and kindness in everyone!

Welcoming the Auspicious Seventh Lunar Month with Right Faith

Welcoming the Auspicious Seventh Lunar Month with Right Faith

When it comes to the seventh lunar month, also known as “Hungry Ghost Month”, many faces would turn ghastly pale upon hearing haunting accounts of “ghosts and spirits”…… How on earth, then, can the month be regarded as auspicious?

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Leading Right Faith into the Community

Leading Right Faith into the Community

On 29th July 2017, Tzu Chi Merit Organization (Singapore) held the “Auspicious Seventh Lunar Month Prayer Ceremony” for the first time in a neighbourhood, with the aim of advocating environmental protection through Right Faith.

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