A Son’s Virtuous Love for His Mother

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

Sagbayan, Bohol – 46-year-old bachelor, Jonilo Tellor’s commitment to caring for his bedridden mother, 77-year-old widow, Cristina Tellor exemplifies the value of filial piety. Despite facing immense challenges, Jonilo selflessly prioritizes his mother’s...

Tzu Chi Provides Lifeline for Ailing Toddler

by MICHELLE CAGA | Mar 9, 2024 | Local TC News

Loboc, Bohol – Young couple Maria Lyn and Bernard Ray had just started to a build their small family when they were gifted with a bundle of joy on June 5,2021 and named her Maliah Lennessei Jacalan. According to the parents, Maliah was not a sickly baby until 6...

Crossing Borders to Alleviate Dental Ordeal in Bohol

by MICHELLE CAGA | Feb 25, 2024 | Local TC News

Province of Bohol, Philippines – Residents from the town of Baclayon flocked the Papal Hall located beside the historic Baclayon Church on Sunday, February 25, 2024 for a day filled with activities which was highlighted by a mobile dental mission made possible...

Spreading Good Karma: Tzu Chi Foundation’s New Year Blessing in Inabanga

by MICHELLE CAGA | Feb 25, 2024 | Local TC News

People from Tzu Chi’s community in Inabanga, a town in Bohol, were filled with happiness and kindness following the Tzu Chi Foundation’s New Year Blessing on February 25, 2024, at the Inabanga Gym. A total of 533 individuals attended, witnessing the impact...

An Environmental Call to Action for Tzu Chi Bohol Scholars

by MICHELLE CAGA | Feb 18, 2024 | Local TC News

The year 2024 opened the first humanity class for the scholars of Tzu Chi Bohol. This month’s theme ‘Love and Care for the Environment,’ emphasized the significance of environmental preservation by adopting a plant-based lifestyle in mitigating the...

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...