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Tuesday, October 13, 2015

The Singapore pressing on how to handle donations for Vietnamese tourists
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Many Singaporeans to speak but expressed annoyance about the use of the donations for a Vietnamese tourist who cheated when buying Iphone 6 shopping in Sim Lim.

May 11/2014, the job he Pham Van Thoai, a tourist Vietnam cheated when buying phones at Sim Lim Square Iphone 6 online community that Singapore extremely indignant. After seeing the victim to kneel crying begging shop pay, Gabriel Kang, 37, a Singaporean businessman was standing up calling, raising money to support him Dialogue.


Vietnamese victims cheated when shopping at Sim Lim center made Singapore very indignant community

On the website Indiegogo, donation amount to more than $ 15,500. According to The Straits Times, 5 months later, this amount is almost unused. Meanwhile, businessman Kang said, after deducting expenses, the amount actually received from the account he is $ 13,940.


Soon, a Singapore businessman stood to organize a campaign to raise money to support victims. Picture donations on Indiegogo

With this money, Kang used $ 1,538 to buy a gift Iphone 6 Plus Voice but his brother refused. This guest Vietnamese people only receive food items for about $ 200.
  
The Straits Times also said, Mr. Kang was auctioned handset to use the money to buy air tickets for a Vietnamese woman who was trafficked to Singapore to her home. At the same time, he also purchased medical equipment, candy and toys to donate Thien Binh Orphanage in Dong Nai. Kang also revealed, and 9000 USD in your account to donate unused.

However, these "sponsors" of Singapore expressed dissatisfaction with this treatment. Many pressing to see their money taken away used without reference previous comments.

Jonathan Hoo, 28, a computer engineer, who funds for 20 USD miffed: "I am shocked to hear that Mr. Kang pay airfare for the women had never met. This is not the original purpose of the donation ".


Kang and his Entrepreneurship Dialogue

Abraham Lee, 23, who contributed 50 USD exclaimed: "I want to send money to the Voice, but he did not want to accept. Mr. Kang is not right to arbitrarily bring money donated other charities." For his part, Kang said "want to use the money donated to help the other victims."

He also added tried completion of all responsibilities when visiting the orphanage in Vietnam in two weeks at the end of December last year. During the tour, he must pay for their plane ticket, food expenses and accommodation. Kang also expected to make 3000 USD to invite him to the Singapore Tourism Dialogue. He also hopes to use the remaining funds to help the victims cheated.
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