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Red Cross

Red Cross says no access to Ukrainian POWs in two years

Singapore Red Cross gives air purifiers to vulnerable seniors amid heat and haze

Staff from the Singapore Red Cross showing Anna Mary Raja Letchumi, 80, how to use the air purifier at her home in Woodlands on Sept 9.
Staff from the Singapore Red Cross showing Anna Mary Raja Letchumi, 80, how to use the air purifier at her home in Woodlands on Sept 9.

Singapore Red Cross to distribute air purifiers, care packs to vulnerable groups amid haze and heat

Some seniors will also receive three months of electricity bill support to help them with the use of the air purifiers.
Some seniors will also receive three months of electricity bill support to help them with the use of the air purifiers.

Forum: Red Cross supports call to include first-aid training for learner drivers

Over $3 million raised for Nepal-China flood relief in Singapore Red Cross drive

Children walk among buildings impacted by a glacial flood near the Nepal-China border that killed hundreds, in Trishuli Bazar, Nuwakot, Nepal, on Aug 31.
Children walk among buildings impacted by a glacial flood near the Nepal-China border that killed hundreds, in Trishuli Bazar, Nuwakot, Nepal, on Aug 31.

Nepal floods: Local charity RLAF appeals for donations, pledges $50,000 to relief efforts

The public fund-raising campaign will run from Sept 1 to 14. Donations will also be collected at participating mosques from Sept 7 to 14.
The public fund-raising campaign will run from Sept 1 to 14. Donations will also be collected at participating mosques from Sept 7 to 14.

Singapore to send police team, humanitarian supplies to aid Nepal flood relief efforts: MFA

People salvage belongings from their home following flash floods in Nepal’s Nuwakot district.
People salvage belongings from their home following flash floods in Nepal’s Nuwakot district.

Nepal begins mass burials of unidentified flood victims as families seek missing

A police officer stands near identification number tags for bodies at the Devghat mass burial site for victims of deadly flash floods and mudslides, in Chitwan, Nepal, August 30, 2026. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
A police officer stands near identification number tags for bodies at the Devghat mass burial site for victims of deadly flash floods and mudslides, in Chitwan, Nepal, August 30, 2026. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

Singapore Red Cross raises $1m in aid within 3 days for victims of Nepal-China floods

Fundraising conducted by the Singapore Red Cross for those affected by the floods will continue until Nov 30.
Fundraising conducted by the Singapore Red Cross for those affected by the floods will continue until Nov 30.

Over 90,000 affected by Himalayan landslide, Red Cross says

A woman affected by flash floods and mudslide, arrives at the Maithali Barrack, an army training center, at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, August 28, 2026. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar
A woman affected by flash floods and mudslide, arrives at the Maithali Barrack, an army training center, at Trishuli in Nuwakot district, Nepal, August 28, 2026. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar

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