DAVAO CITY – The 5.013-billion yen or P2.052-billion donation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in 2018 for the construction of a waste-to-energy project in Davao City is still available, First District Councilor Temujin “Tek” Ocampo said. In an interview, Ocampo said that...
There is an increased number of accidents and emergencies during the holiday season, hence the need for adequate or more blood supply in blood centers, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said on Saturday, Dec. 24. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross This sufficiency in blood supply will be achieved...
An ambulance and a garbage compactor were donated to the Philippine Army (PA) by the Armed Forces and Police Mutual Benefit Association, Inc. (AFPMBAI) on Thursday, Dec. 22. Photo: Philippine Army The vehicles were turned over by AFPMBAI executives led by its President and Chief Executive Officer,...
The Department of Education (DepED) on Thursday, Dec. 22, reiterated that no person or entity has been authorized to solicit money or donation from the public and other organizations. DepEd Central Office / file photo In an advisory, DepED particularly the Office of the Undersecretary for Finance...
Japan government donation turn over ceremony on Nov. 25, 2022 at the Lung Center of the Philippines. (Photo courtesy: DOH Official Facebook Page) The Philippines has received cold chain and medical equipment from the Japanese government to aid the country’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. A...
KAUSWAGAN, Lanao del Norte – The municipal government donated a 100-hectare land to the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) for a university campus in Barangay Libertad and Tingintingin here. KAUSWAGAN, Lanao del Norte Mayor Rommel Arnado and MSU-IIT officials led...
The House of Representatives led by Speaker Martin Romualdez has donated P5 million to the victims of the huge fire that struck Barangay Bagumabayan North, Navotas City on Monday night, Nov. 14. Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (left) receives the P5-million donation for fire victims...
The United States has given the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) sets of dive equipment and emergency medical supplies for the latter's search and rescue operations. (Photo courtesy of the US Embassy in the Philippines) The US Embassy in Manila said the US Embassy Civil Affairs Team (CAT) donated the...
All it takes is just one poke to save lives While blood donation drives are often conducted, blood shortages remain pressing in low to middle-income countries. Blood donation activities were reduced during the height of Covid-19, making it even more challenging for the Philippines to provide blood...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri donated 300 sacks of rice to victims of tropical cyclone ‘’Paeng’’ here. REP. Khymer Olaso, Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, and Zamboanga City Mayor John Dalipe pose before rice donated by Zubiri to victims of severe tropical storm...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, Nov. 1, said that it is welcoming monetary and in-kind donations as support for its ongoing relief operations for communities devastated by tropical storm Paeng. Philippine Red Cross The donations, PRC added, will be used for immediate and long-term...
ILOILO CITY – First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has donated law books and other reading materials to the West Visayas State University (WVSU) where she is a part-time law professor. DR. Joselito F. Villaruz, president of the West Visayas State University (WVSU), browses over law books donated by...
