Tzu Chi Responds to Mansasa Fire Victims

by MICHELLE CAGA | Feb 7, 2024 | Local TC News

In the afternoon of February 4, 2024, a fire broke out and gutted a residential area in Upper Katipunan, Purok 1, Barangay Mansasa, Tagbilaran City. Twenty-seven families or 85 individuals lost their homes without salvaging anything. Tzu Chi Bohol volunteers and staff...

The Fate of Enduring Life’s Hardships

by MICHELLE CAGA | Feb 5, 2024 | Local TC News

A life-long illness and being physically challenged is the greatest suffering of humankind. In her years of charity work, Dharma Master Cheng Yen had fathomed that sickness causes impoverishment and reciprocally poverty often leads to one being sick. Twenty years ago,...

Tzu Chi Year-End Blessing Unites Hearts in Sagbayan and Getafe Municipalities in Bohol

by MICHELLE CAGA | Jan 24, 2024 | Local TC News

Tzu Chi volunteers and donating members gathered in Sagbayan and Getafe, Bohol on January 20-21, 2024, for the annual Year-End Blessing ceremony. The event brought together over 771 attendees in Sagbayan and 1,047 in Getafe, mainly comprising of donating members, Tzu...

Tzu Chi’s Blessing of A New Beginning for Getafe

by MICHELLE CAGA | Jan 21, 2024 | Local TC News

“I am pleased to inform you that the projects we (Tzu Chi) have undertaken in other towns will also be done here in Getafe. We will carry out the housing project and also organize a dental mission and other activities that we have introduced in other towns to Getafe,”...

A Day of Overflowing Gratitude in Sagbayan Town

by MICHELLE CAGA | Jan 20, 2024 | Local TC News

The Year-End Blessing held last January 20, 2024, at the Sagbayan Cultural Center was filled with expressions of gratitude from both sides, Tzu Chi Bohol and its beneficiaries alike. Hon. Asuncion Ybañez, Vice Mayor of the Municipality of Sagbayan was one of the...