Due to the Coronavirus crisis, this landlord decided to not collect rent from tenants who are unable to work
This is yet another story of how we, as humans, have each other’s back in times of crisis. Nathan Nichols from South Portland is a landlord who decided to forego rent from his tenants for the month of April due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic. He wrote on Facebook that the tenants living in the two units he owns are service and hourly workers, who may be out of work in the coming months. “Because...
Read MoreThis convenience store owner in Scotland has given away over $6,000 worth of goods to seniors preparing for quarantines
34-year-old Zahid Iqbal owns the Day-Today convenience store in Drylaw, Edinburgh. The compassionate man has been giving away FREE ‘Coronavirus kits’ comprising of toilet paper, antibacterial handwash, tissues, and anti-inflammatories to seniors who are preparing to get quarantined due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Customers over the age of 65 and those with mobility issues facing self-isolation can...
Read MoreWhy millionaire footballer Sadio Mane carries a cracked iPhone?
Sadio Mane plays for Liverpool, the reigning champs of the UEFA Champions League, but this is not the only reason why thousands of people look up to him. A few months ago, Sadio was pictured walking around with an iPhone in his hand that had a cracked screen. This, despite the fact that the footballer earns over $100,000 a week playing for Liverpool. When his fans wanted to know why he didn’t just buy a...
Read MoreChick-fil-A will be selling bottles of its signature sauces to fund employee scholarships
Restaurant chain Chick-fil-A is planning to sell the bottles of its signature sauces from next month. The profit from the sales would go towards the company’s employee scholarship program – Chick-fil-A Remarkable Futures Scholarship Initiative. “Chick-fil-A Sauce and Polynesian Sauce are our two most popular sauces, so we are extremely excited to offer them at select retail stores outside of...
Read MoreThis little boy paints stunning pet portraits and then ‘sells’ them for donations to shelter animals
A 9-year-old from the small city of Arzamas in Russia, Pavel Abramov, is not just a gifted artist but also a compassionate human being. He creates amazing pet portraits, each one a masterpiece in itself, and then asks his customers to donate pet food and supplies to local animal shelters in Nizhny Novgorod in return. Pavel Abramov was first inspired to launch his labor of love after his pet dog passed away more...
Read MoreWomen now enjoy equal rights in the Indian Armed Forces
In a big victory for women in a country where they still face a lot of discrimination at the work front, the Supreme Court of India passed a landmark ruling that grants equal rights to women in the Indian Armed Forces. This means that women in the Indian Military can now assume the post of colonel, brigadier, major general, lieutenant general, and chief of army staff. Furthermore, they will be eligible for the...
Read MoreThis pizza shop puts up pics of adoptable shelter animals on their delivery boxes
A pizza shop in New York is making sure you don’t just toss out your pizza box once you’re done! It has come up with the unique idea of putting up pictures of adoptable shelter animals on its pizza boxes to encourage people to give these adorable pups a loving home. The idea came after the Just Pizza & Wings Co. franchise owner Mary Alloy began volunteering with the Niagara Society for the...
Read MoreA church in Ohio wipes out more than $46.5 million in medical debt
Thanks to the Crossroads Church in Cincinnati, Ohio, more than 45,000 families will not have to worry about their medical debt. This is because the church worked with non-profit RIP Medical Debt that leveraged every dollar raised by the church members for the noble cause to abolish $100 in medical debt. The church wiped out debts for people in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee and Indiana. They will receive bright...
Read MoreThis Indian headmaster spent his savings so that his students could fly for the first time
This is a heartwarming story of how selfless and largehearted a human can be! Kishore Kanase is a headmaster of a government school in a small village in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. Many of his students have never even traveled in a train, let alone an airplane. Last year, when he took his students for a trip to Agra, he overheard them saying they would want to fly in a plane. The idea stuck with Kishore...
Read MoreThis kindhearted vet treats pets of homeless people in California for free
A little less than a decade ago, Dr. Kwane Stewart, a veterinarian from California, got a chance to treat pets of people who were homeless in Modesto. While treating the animals, he realized that the pets offered so much more than just companionship to their owners – they also offered love, hope, and security. That is when he decided to do provide this unique type of medical care in his community. What...
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