The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to deploy its "Bakuna" buses to different parts of the country to vaccinate persons deprived of Liberty (PDLs) in its aim to assist the country's national vaccination efforts against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (AFP/MANILA BULLETIN) PRC, through the...
A total of 104 motorcycle units complete with insulated top boxes were donated by Honda Philippines to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday, Dec. 10. Photo from the Philippine Red Cross PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sen. Richard Gordon will lead the online turnover to PRC local...
The adamant stand of several senators against the grant of a legislative franchise to internet gambling via cockfighting won praises from lawmakers opposed to the franchise applications. Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano2 Led by former Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, congressmen lauded Senator Grace Poe,...
Abandoning projects started by their predecessors is one reason why the country has not prospered and has continued to be mired in deep foreign debt. Sen. Manny Pacquiao-gamers Presidential aspirant Senator Manny Pacquiao said a presidency under him should be expected to pursue programs initiated...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has lauded Public Works and Highways Secretary Roger Mercado for launching the Assistance to Support Youth and Unemployment for Development (AYUDA) program, saying that this is a new weapon that government can rely on in fighting unemployment and poverty triggered...
Presidential aspirant Sen. Manny Pacquiao has decided to ignore criticisms hurled against his distribution of relief and cash aid to the poor during his sorties. Senator Manny Pacquiao with elderly Instead of heeding the accusations of vote-buying hurled by critics and rivals, Pacquiao challenged...
FINDING ANSWERS Former Senator Atty. Joey D. Lina The sudden emergence of the new Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus did not come as a surprise to health experts who have warned against the perils of lagging efforts to vaccinate 70 percent of the world population. With large swaths of the planet...
Philippine Red Cross recently highlighted the unwavering commitment of its volunteers as it celebrated the International Volunteer Day, with the theme of bringing hope in the form of countless acts of kindness from one person to another. Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive...
The much-awaited face-off between Philippine boxing icon Senator Manny Pacquiao and nemesis American Floyd Mayweather Jr. may take place next month in the Philippines but not in the boxing arena. Pacquiao vs Mayweather Pacquiao and Mayweather who are among the world’s most respective boxing...
Senator Manny Pacquiao said the filing of libel or cyber libel charges should not discourage journalists in exposing wrongdoings in government, adding that the media is a necessary part of ensuring that honesty, efficiency and integrity will prevail in public service. Senator Manny Pacquiao with...
Partido Reporma presidential aspirant Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is the country’s only hope of getting a “servant leader” who will lead by example and dedicate himself in serving people with sincerity and utmost integrity. Vice Mayor Giancarlo Sotto Quezon City Vice Mayor Gian Carlo...
BETTER DAYS Senator Sonny Angara In late November, experts in South Africa identified a new variant of the COVID-19 virus and were concerned. They were alarmed by the presence of several mutations, particularly in the spike proteins, which are believed to make the variant more transmissible and...
