The 80th Venice International Film Festival starts on Aug. 30. It will take place in Venice Lido. The good news is *Cross My Heart and Hope to Die* by director Sam Manacsa is competing in the Orrizonti short films competition. This is a feat for our young Filipino filmmakers who are pushing...
To boost public awareness of climate change adaptation and mitigation in the country, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Climate Change Commission (CCC) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Wednesday, July 26. Representatives of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and Climate Change Commission...
Unilever leaders led by Atty. Joseph Fabul; Rondell Torres; and Lavin Gonzaga; alongside PRC Chairman and CEO, Dick Gordon, Secretary General, Dr. Gwendolyn Pang; Assistant Secretary General, Ramon Murillo; and Fund General Manager, Mr. Michael Jalbuena; and Unilever alumnus, Ed Sunico. Unilever...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) assisted 934 motorcycle riders who figured in accidents across the country in the first half of the year 2023. (PRC from Manila Bulletin) As of Tuesday, July 25, PRC data showed that the EMS has responded to 5,843 incidents, of which...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) chapters are on high alert in preparation for the effects of typhoon Egay. Photo courtesy of Philippine Red Cross On Monday, July 24, PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon said that the organization is promptly deploying rescue teams, trucks, boats,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) advised that its teams are on standby in various areas in Quezon City for any emergencies during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24. Photo courtesy of Philippine Red Cross In a statement, PRC said that it...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has trained a total of 7,000 people on National Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Day to equip necessary skills and knowledge to respond effectively in emergencies across the country. (Photo courtesy of PRC) In a statement issued on Thursday, July 20, PRC Chairman...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), in collaboration with the Philippine Hairdressers Association (PhilHair), has completed its efforts to provide healthcare services across the country. (Photo courtesy of PRC) In a statement issued on Tuesday, July 18, PRC Secretary General Dr. Gwen Pang said that...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), in partnership with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Malabon, conducted a mass casualty exercise to prepare for possible large-scale disasters. (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) In a statement issued on Saturday, July 15, PRC said the simulation exercise was...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) will repurpose the equipment of 14 molecular laboratories to strengthen the blood facilities across the country. Â (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) In a statement on Tuesday, July 11, PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon said the...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) have intensified their partnership in order to improve coordination and resolve the nation's healthcare challenges in emergencies, disasters, and mass casualty incidents. (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) PRC and PMA...
Ayala Land, Inc. (ALI) turned over 859 square meters of land in Vermosa, Cavite to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC). The donated land will be used to build the Philippine Red Cross Vermosa and will serve as PRC’s headquarters in Cavite. PRC chairman and CEO Richard “Dick” Gordon emphasized the...