Grains of Love Cultivate Goodness in both aid recipients and Volunteers

by MICHELLE CAGA | May 29, 2020 | Local TC News

The threat of Corona Virus pandemic continues to rise in the Philippines. Regardless, the province of Bohol starts to open the door for the Boholano who had been stranded in different places around the country and weren’t able to be with their families for almost two...

Bohol in Threefold-event recalls Hope Amidst the Crisis

by MICHELLE CAGA | May 10, 2020 | Local TC News

Regardless of the crisis arising around the world which results to suffering of all, local Tzu Chi volunteers deeply pray and show gratitude on the three-in-one event. Life impermanence and value of life was emphasized throughout the celebration of the Buddha’s...

The Hand of Hope; Story of Rey Escatron

by MICHELLE CAGA | May 2, 2020 | Local TC News

“A healthy mental attitude is vital to good health, which in turn leads to a happy and fulfilling life.” –Master Cheng Yen, Jing Si Aphorisms Rey Escatron’s life is filled with inspiring lessons everyone should learn from. From fighting his own self’s low esteem down...

Tzu Chi turned over PPEs for COVID-19 designated hospital in Bohol

by MICHELLE CAGA | Apr 29, 2020 | Local TC News

A shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) is the biggest issue right now for hospitals and healthcare workers around the country. Due to this shortage, Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation Philippines distributed PPEs to different hospitals including...

If you cannot help the whole community, try to help a part of them

by MICHELLE CAGA | Apr 14, 2020 | Local TC News

Affecting the lives of people in the country, this pandemic known as COVID-19 continue to spread. In the Philippines, as number of cases increases, the government declares the country under the State of Public Health Emergency imposing several measures preventing the...