Donate! Sichuan Earthquake Relief

Here's how to make a donation in Singapore

Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Singapore

A special account to receive contributions in cash or by telegraphic transfers and Giro has been opened.

Details are as follow:

1. Bank Transfer

Beneficiary's name: Sichuan Earthquake Relief Fund-Chinese Embassy

Beneficiary's bank: Bank of China Singapore Branch

Account number: 011-0-024188-6

2. Cash/Cheque Donation

Donations in cash and cheques can also be handed directly to the embassy on Tanglin Road.

Address: 150 Tanglin Road Singapore 247969

All cheques should be crossed and made payable to: Sichuan Earthquake Relief Fund-Chinese Embassy.

The embassy requests that donors leave their name and contact details when making contributions.

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Singapore Red Cross

Click here for more details at the Singapore Red Cross website.

1. Direct Donation

Donors can contribute in cash or by cheque at the Singapore Red Cross' headquarters in 15 Penang Lane.

Collection hours are from 9.30am to 5.45pm (Mondays - Fridays) and 9.30am to 5pm (Saturdays and Sundays).

Cheques should be made payable to 'Singapore Red Cross Society'.

Donors should indicate on the back of the cheque their name or organisation, mailing address and contact numbers and 'Red Cross China Earthquake'.

2. Internet Bank Transfer & Cheque-deposit Box

Donors can also contribute through United Overseas Bank's Internet banking and cheque-drops at the bank's cheque-deposit boxes.

Cheques should be made payable to 'Red Cross - China Relief Fund'.

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Mercy Relief

www.mercyrelief.org

1. Tele-Mercy

1900 112 1010 (for a $10 donation)

1900 112 1050 (for a $50 donation)

2. Cheque

Cross to 'Mercy Relief Limited' and send to

172 Pasir Panjang Road

Singapore 118558

For donations specific to the earthquake in China, please indicate on the reverse of the cheque 'China/Sichuan Earthquake.'

3. ATM Transfer/Internet Banking

To Mercy Relief's DBS Current Account 054-900493-6

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The Sichuan Earthquake Charity Show 让爱川流不息

Jointly organised by Unusual Productions, Scorpio East Holdings and Novena Holdings and produced by Mediacorp, this charity show will be shown on 25 May 2008, Sunday at 7 p.m. on Channel 8.

The basic donation lines are:

1900 112 5121 - SGD$6

1900 112 5122 - SGD$18

1900 112 5123 - SGD$50

Donation lines are opened from 22 May till 1 June 08.

In addition to the three phone lines for $6, $18 and $50 donations that have been set up since Thursday, 35 more phone lines — manned by MediaCorp Radio's DJs and other celebrities — will be open to those wishing to give more than $50.

Phone line for donations more than $50 is 6259 1233.

Those who give more than $5,000 will have their donations acknowledged during the broadcast.

Every call is subjected to SGD$0.214 administrative charge and 7% GST.

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NTUC Fairprice and Cheers

Supermarket giant NTUC FairPrice will be collecting donations for the Sichuan earthquake victims.

From today to June 14, the public can make donations at all FairPrice outlets and Cheers convenience stores.

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