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Kindness

Singaporean’s TikTok video defends migrant workers after viral ‘You all are all no use’ clip

Ms Carmen Ortega, 39, posted a video on social media featuring clips of migrant workers working in Singapore.
Ms Carmen Ortega, 39, posted a video on social media featuring clips of migrant workers working in Singapore.

Forum: Thank you, Singapore, for helping a visitor

Forum: Let’s share and celebrate everyday acts of kindness

Kindness isn’t outdated. It is what modern life needs today

Lianhua Primary School pupils greeting the Singapore Kindness Movement's Kindness Cubbies during the school's celebration of Kindness Day on May 13.
Lianhua Primary School pupils greeting the Singapore Kindness Movement's Kindness Cubbies during the school's celebration of Kindness Day on May 13.

Forum: Laptop left behind on bus returned by kind stranger

‘Universe’s biggest blessing’: Woman and friend help neighbour give birth at home

Ms Latashni Gobi Nathan and her best friend helped deliver her neighbour's baby on Aug 10.
Ms Latashni Gobi Nathan and her best friend helped deliver her neighbour's baby on Aug 10.

Forum: Let’s build respect and empathy for service staff from young

Malaysia’s singing goreng pisang seller draws crowds at Penang market

Ms Lye Chooi Ngoh entertains marketgoers in Penang with classic tunes while selling fried snacks at her roadside stall.
Ms Lye Chooi Ngoh entertains marketgoers in Penang with classic tunes while selling fried snacks at her roadside stall.

Kind-hearted resident: Malaysia’s ‘Loh Mai Kai’ fills potholes for safer roads

The 69-year-old former labourer who voluntarily fixes potholes said he had seen motorcyclists fall after hitting potholes.
The 69-year-old former labourer who voluntarily fixes potholes said he had seen motorcyclists fall after hitting potholes.

Oops!... I dropped it: Man retrieves woman’s sunken phone from Sabah’s waters in titanic effort

A quick-thinking local tour employee leapt into the sea off Semporna, after the female tourist accidentally dropped her phone in the water.
A quick-thinking local tour employee leapt into the sea off Semporna, after the female tourist accidentally dropped her phone in the water.

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