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Debate Arises Over $30,000 Donation from Retirement Fund

A couple in their seventies is at odds over a proposed $30,000 donation from their retirement savings. While the wife advocates for charitable contributions, the husband prefers to retain their savings for future needs.

Raise 460 million dirhams to save 5 million children

The 'Limit Life' campaign has raised over <strong>460 million dirhams</strong> in just one week to save <strong>5 million children</strong> from starvation. This initiative reflects the international community's commitment to addressing the global hunger crisis.

Chinese woman receives $58,000 in donations after train incident

A Chinese woman suffering from a rare health condition received significant humanitarian support after a distressing incident on a subway train in Chongqing. The event, which occurred on March 23, led to the collection of 400,000 yuan ($58,000) in donations.

Expect increase in zakat and donations in Indonesia by 2026

The Director General of the Indonesian Sharia Bank, Anggoro Iko Chahyo, announced expectations for an increase in zakat and donations in the country, projecting a total of 327 trillion Indonesian Rupiah annually by 2026. This announcement was made during a press conference in Jakarta.

Man Sentenced to Over 10 Months for Embezzling $78,000 in Temple Donations

A U.S. court has sentenced a man to over <strong>10 months</strong> in prison for embezzling more than <strong>$78,000</strong> from temple donations. The accused used the funds for lavish dinners and visits to a masseuse, where he tipped her <strong>$100</strong> and gifted her jewelry.

Warren Buffett Declines Further Donations to Gates Foundation

American investor Warren Buffett announced he will not commit to further donations to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, raising questions about the foundation's future and its role in philanthropy. This decision comes at a critical time as the foundation faces significant funding challenges.

Study reveals 20% of Singaporeans volunteered in 2025

A recent study found that <strong>20%</strong> of Singapore's population participated in volunteer activities in <strong>2025</strong>. These individuals volunteered for an average of <strong>seven hours</strong> and donated an average of <strong>$120</strong>.

Support for Establishing Royal Commission to Monitor NGO Donations in Malaysia

The organization 'Mercy Malaysia' has expressed its support for a proposal by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to introduce new legislation for managing public donations. This proposal comes at a time when the complexities of fundraising are increasing and clear regulatory mechanisms are needed.

Raise 58,000 Ringgit at Charity Dinner to Support Local Community

The Batu Gajah Association successfully raised <strong>58,000 Ringgit</strong> during a charity dinner aimed at supporting activities beneficial to the local constituency. The event saw extensive participation from the local community.

Kashmir Residents Unite to Support Iran with Generous Donations

In a touching humanitarian scene, residents of the Kashmir Valley, including Sunni and Shia Muslims, donated their jewelry and savings to support humanitarian relief efforts in Iran, which is suffering from the effects of ongoing war. This solidarity reflects the deep cultural and religious ties between Kashmir and Iran.