The family was touched by the donors on the Give.Asia page, who seemed more than forthcoming to help the family out, and on hearing that the bill was covered, they were ready to donate their money to "the next person in need".
Bharti Airtel, India's biggest telecom operator, said it would buy the consumer mobile business of Tata Teleservices and Tata Teleservices Maharashtra, free of cost.
Billionaire shareholder Oei Hong Leong has called an extraordinary general meeting in an attempt to drive out Raffles Education Chairman Chew Hua Seng.
Natural gas distributor Beijing Gas Blue Sky Holdings on Friday said it received approval from the Singapore Exchange for voluntary delisting of its shares from the mainboard.
Telephone directories publisher Global Yellow Pages (GYP) on Friday said that the deal value for purchase of a property in New Zealand has been reduced to S$35.3 million.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) kept the monetary policy unchanged on Friday, but left room to tighten in future because of stronger economic growth.