Charities

Scaling heights for a good cause: Over 100 take part in vertical marathon by ComChest and MBS

Participants posing for a photo at the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark, after competing in a vertical marathon by Community Chest in collaboration with the Marina Bay Sands, on Aug 29.

From data chaos to clarity: S’pore charities use tech with $60k grant to spot needs, improve care

Rainbow Centre is using a new tech tool to track intervention progress, which helps them better manage about 900 students across its three schools.

BTS’ Jimin’s moment with young cancer patient sparks over $91,000 in donations for non-profit

Jimin’s moment with Olivya triggered an outpouring of support for Heroes for Children, which then launched a fund-raising campaign with Army, BTS’ global fan base.

Britain’s Prince Harry steps down from scandal-mired African charity’s board

Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, is no longer a trustee of African Parks, whose rangers were in 2025 accused of “rights abuses” against indigenous people.

New $4.5m rehab initiative to help 2,000 people with Parkinson’s disease

Physiotherapist Marcus Tan assists Parkinson’s disease patient Lim Mui Huang with balance and agility training as part of the KEEP community rehabilitation programme.

Fun With Kids

Two free children’s art exhibitions to spark imagination and family conversations

Pre-schoolers have fun painting their creation together for the exhibition.

Singer Wang Leehom releases charity single Hope for Singapore’s Epworth Community Services

Singer Wang Leehom says the song honours the resilience of children, at-risk youths, and families.

K-pop star Jessica Jung, in Singapore for charity event, says mum and sister keep her grounded

K-pop singer Jessica Jung was a guest at the Kiat Lim-Shaping Hearts Awards 2026 at The Fullerton Hotel.

Over $8 million from wakaf-generated income to be given to beneficiaries: MUIS

Local beneficiaries will receive $4.5 million, and foreign beneficiaries will receive $3.98 million.

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling blasts Amnesty’s ‘anti-rights’ label on women’s centre

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling (left), seen here with Britain’s Queen Camilla, has spoken in the past of being a survivor of domestic violence.

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