【DaAi Headlines】20210213

Tzu Chi volunteers deliver new year dishes to solitary seniors in Kaohsiung.
Students from Tzu Chi's hat knitting class donate hats to residents in northern Thailand.

1. 高獨老發年菜
Welcome to Da Ai Headlines. I'm Siri Su. Thank you for joining us. To celebrate Lunar New Year, Kaohsiung Tzu Chi volunteers delivered new year dishes to seniors living in remote areas. Seniors said that Tzu Chi volunteers are like their children.

2. 基隆感恩行程
The police has started a 14-day lunar holiday shift in response to the vacation days in Taiwan. To show these police Tzu Chi's care for them, the volunteers from Keelung and Xizhi visited a few departments.

3. 中和安裝扶手
The Tzu Chi home improvement project is promoted in the community. For the elderly or residents with limited mobility, handrails are installed for a safer living environment. In Zhonghe(中和), four households participated in the project.

4. 板橋麵攤環保
The small alley next to a rice noodle stall in Banqiao, New Taipei City, seems ordinary, but it is always lively every Wednesday morning. In addition to the rice noodle stall owner, there is also a pair of mother and daughter who come here to do recycling.

5. 上海瓶蓋燈籠
In Shanghai, to thank the community volunteers' efforts in supporting the recycling mission, volunteers used recycled plastic bottle caps to make little lanterns as gifts. Besides expressing their appreciation for local residents, they also transformed waste into treasure.

《靜思語》處順境用「無常觀」，處逆境用「因緣觀」。
Realize the impermanence in life when times are good; accept our karma when times are bad.

6. 泰北手工帽
In October last year, the Tzu Chi Recycling Station in Bangkok, Thailand, set up a hat knitting class. Many community residents participated. When they learned that this winter in northern Thailand was very cold, they donated more than 50 hats.

7. 泰門診啟用
In order to help refugees seek medical treatment, so they do not have to wait for the monthly free clinic, the Tzu Chi Thailand Chapter has decided to set up a free clinic center.

8. 小蔬童陳巧柔
In Malaysia, a student of Tzu Chi Kindergarten in Johor Bahru, seems to be born with a vegetarian physique. The student's passion on vegetarianism has motivated her parents and elder sister to become vegetarian.

9. 高推素黃福壽
In Kaohsiung, entrepreneur Huang Fushou owns a Chinese restaurant. He was inspired by the Master's teachings. He not only raised funds for Africa, but also lead a team to develop vegetarian food.

10. 微笑小太陽李小弟
In Taichung, 7-year-old Junior Li was raised in a loving family. All the family members are devoted Christians as they carry out home-study. When Junior Li was 2-years-old, he was diagnosed with leukemia. The family endured the tough process of battling cancer. Fortunately, he has recovered.

END: 多國送試劑
In 2020, Tzu Chi University, Hualien Tzu Chi Medical Center and Academia Sinica worked together to develop COVID-19 screening reagents. Then, Tzu Chi gave 35,000 screening reagents to Dominican Republic. We will leave you with these images. Thank you for joining us. Goodbye.

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