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In Spain, elderly UK expats struggle for care post-Brexit

Daniel Northover, 53, who moved from Britain to Spain to care for his mother after her husband's death, takes his mother Carole Bentley, 80, for a walk in her wheelchair along a street in the village of Turre, Almeria, Spain, June 18, 2026. REUTERS/ Loyola Perez de Villegas Muniz
Daniel Northover, 53, who moved from Britain to Spain to care for his mother after her husband's death, takes his mother Carole Bentley, 80, for a walk in her wheelchair along a street in the village of Turre, Almeria, Spain, June 18, 2026. REUTERS/ Loyola Perez de Villegas Muniz

Woman fails in claim for income from grandfather’s Islamic charitable trusts for mosque

The grandfather had created wakafs for the establishment of a mosque known as Masjid Kassim and a burial ground known as Kubur Kassim.
The grandfather had created wakafs for the establishment of a mosque known as Masjid Kassim and a burial ground known as Kubur Kassim.

BookTalk

Breast Cancer Foundation CEO Jacob Soo returns to Tintin comics for stories of friendship and hope

Breast Cancer Foundation CEO Jacob Soo with some of his favourite books at his office in Sin Ming on May 18, 2026.
Breast Cancer Foundation CEO Jacob Soo with some of his favourite books at his office in Sin Ming on May 18, 2026.

Charities to get free advertising space across SMRT network under new partnership with MCCY

(From left) SMRT group CEO Ngien Hoon Ping, SMRT chairman Seah Moon Ming, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo and permanent secretary for Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth Teoh Zsin Woon on May 29.
(From left) SMRT group CEO Ngien Hoon Ping, SMRT chairman Seah Moon Ming, Acting Minister for Culture, Community and Youth David Neo and permanent secretary for Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth Teoh Zsin Woon on May 29.

Concert Viva: S’pore students take the stage to help the visually impaired

(From left) Keyboardist Ethan Lim, guitarist Jordon Ong, vocalist Vanessa Boswell, drummer Joshua Chia, guitarist Joelle Ong and bassist Megan Wee from student band Ducking Ducks.
(From left) Keyboardist Ethan Lim, guitarist Jordon Ong, vocalist Vanessa Boswell, drummer Joshua Chia, guitarist Joelle Ong and bassist Megan Wee from student band Ducking Ducks.

Warren Buffett, Stephen Curry lunch auction fetches $11.5 million for charity

Mr Warren Buffett said the non-profits will match the winning bid, boosting the total donation to about US$27 million (S$34.5 million).
Mr Warren Buffett said the non-profits will match the winning bid, boosting the total donation to about US$27 million (S$34.5 million).

Fun With Kids

National Junior College’s charity carnival, Singapore Chinese Orchestra’s concert for kids

Eden Friendship Club members spend time with National Junior College student volunteers.
Eden Friendship Club members spend time with National Junior College student volunteers.

Dream ‘shattered’: Charity walk by SOS, SPD highlights disability, mental health struggles

SPD chief executive officer Abhimanyau Pal speaking at the launch of SparkAbility 2026: A Walk for Change on May 6.
SPD chief executive officer Abhimanyau Pal speaking at the launch of SparkAbility 2026: A Walk for Change on May 6.

SICC raises $1.8m for charity

SICC club captain and organising committee chairman Lam Zhiqun (far right) welcomes guest-of-honour President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to the SICC May Day Charity gala dinner at the Grand Island Ballroom. Others in the picture are (from right): SICC chairman Neo Kian Hong, club president Koh Ban Heng and club vice-president Yoshihiro Hirooka.
SICC club captain and organising committee chairman Lam Zhiqun (far right) welcomes guest-of-honour President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to the SICC May Day Charity gala dinner at the Grand Island Ballroom. Others in the picture are (from right): SICC chairman Neo Kian Hong, club president Koh Ban Heng and club vice-president Yoshihiro Hirooka.

Polish nine-day charity stream breaks records to support kids with cancer

The live stream, broadcast from a small flat in Warsaw, was organised by influencer Piotr Hancke, better known as Latwogang (centre).
The live stream, broadcast from a small flat in Warsaw, was organised by influencer Piotr Hancke, better known as Latwogang (centre).

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