How'd you spend your National Day? Did you celebrate Singapore's birthday with some local food? Or huddle with loved ones to watch the National Day Parade? Well, one Singaporean decided to take the road less travelled and give back to the backbone workers of Singapore aka our migrant brothers. On August 9, Donjany, who goes by _donjany on social media,...
In the 78-second clip, Donjany spends $58 on drinks and packets of biryani for the migrant workers, in conjunction with Singapore's 58th birthday.
Donjany also shared that National Day is a celebration not just for Singaporeans but for "everyone that has built this place that we call home". "I think this is the best time for us to at least show some appreciation to them because at the end of the day, they are just normal human beings with emotions," Donjany added. "It makes them feel good when we show some appreciation to them."Beyond the TikTok video, Donjany has partnered with Muslim Youth Forum Singapore to host 1,000 migrant workers for a sumptuous biryani lunch as part of the Thank You Bhaiya 2023 campaign.
"Today, we see their contributions in fields such as transport, housing, and many others. The invisible workforce behind Singapore, our migrant workers."[We] plan to distribute 1,000 briyani meals at selected local dormitories across Singapore, as a gesture of thanks, on behalf of all Singaporeans. This initiative has been organised since 2019."Donjany's selfless actions resonated with the online crowd as the comments section was filled with praise.
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