Tag: kindness

Arroyo in New Year’s Day message: Forgive, spread kindness and compassion

(Eagle News)–Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo urged the public to forgive and spread kindness as they bid goodbye to 2018. In her New Year’s message, Arroyo urged Filipinos to “greet the new year with gratitude to God for all His blessings and hope for a peaceful and prosperous Philippines.” “Let us not build fences but spread kindness and compassion. Let us not sow division but unity, not hate but forgiveness,” she said. She said she hoped the […]

People’s kindness shines through Hurricane Harvey

  by Jennie Matthew Agence France Presse WINNIE, United States (AFP) — When flood waters first seeped into their house, grandparents Bernard and Annie Redeo weren’t too worried. But when it rose a foot deep, they made a run for it: fleeing in the pitch-black to neighbors. They found refuge with a single mom of two. It was 5 am, still dark outside and torrential rain was hammering the small farming town of Winnie, Texas […]