The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is mourning the loss of Jose Ian R. Ho, a dedicated volunteer who died protecting his son during the 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Cebu Province last month. PRC Chairman Richard J. Gordon and Secretary General Gwen T. Pang visited Ho’s wake on October 4,...
Carlos Yulo, the most decorated Filipino gymnast, once honed his discipline and dedication not just in the gym but also as a Red Cross Youth volunteer. Philippine Red Cross Chairman and CEO Dick Gordon with Carlos Yulo In a statement issued on Thursday, Aug. 8, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC)...
Various government agencies and corporations endorsed Philippine Red Cross (PRC)'s Membership Accident Assistance Benefits (MAAB) program to their personnel and attached offices as support for the latter's volunteer and humanitarian activities. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross The following...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) conducted a bloodletting activity in partnership with the University of the Philippines (UP) Office of the President, Philippine Association of University Women - UP Chapter, NowhereToGoButUP Foundation Inc., and SamaSamaTulongTulong volunteer group. Courtesy of...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) paid honor to its chairman and chief executive officer Richard Gordon in line with the celebration of International Volunteer Day on Monday, Nov. 5. Philippine Red Cross chair and CEO Richard Gordon "Volunteerism probably runs in Gordon’s family. To be exact, he...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) expressed its appreciation and gratitude for the Red Cross 143 (RC143) volunteers in relation to the upcoming celebration of International Volunteer Day (IVD) on Dec. 5. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon also...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A 42-year-old messenger of the probation office in Tanauan City, this province, was gunned down on Friday night, Nov. 25, outside his house in Purok 4, Barangay San Vicente, here. Police said the victim, Arnel Montalban, also a volunteer probation assistant of the...
AWARD FOR NVC –The Negrense Volunteer for Change (NVC) Foundation led by its president Millie Kilayko (second from right) was conferred the Parangal Lingkod Sambayanan award during the special academic convocation for Traditional Awards of the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) in Manila Tuesday,...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon expressed his gratitude to PRC staff and volunteers for their utmost humanitarian service in line with the upcoming celebration of World Humanitarian Day 2022 on Aug. 19. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) "Sa pagdiriwang natin ng...
KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya – A civilian volunteer recovered the body of a three-year-old girl swept away by a rampaging river in Barangay Allo here Saturday, August 6. Information gathered from the office of Police Col. Ranser Evasco, Nueva Vizcaya police director, said rescuers from the Municipal...
Former vice president Leni Robredo’s fundraising effort, dedicated to finance programs under her non-governmental organization “Angat Buhay,” brought in over P1 million during its launch on July 1. Robredo, in a Facebook post on Friday night, gave an update on the initiative after the NGO...
Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo’s Angat Buhay NGO (non-government organization) is all set to launch, with hopes of uniting her supporters and volunteers and showcasing a two-day street and art festival. (Image from VP Leni Robredo’s Facebook page) The launch of Angat Buhay NGO, the...