The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday, Oct. 6, responded to hundreds of families in the municipality of Virac in Catanduanes struggling with water shortage caused by El Niño, leaving residents with no access to clean water for drinking and sanitation. Photo credit to PRC "The crisis...
ILOILO CITY – The island-province of Guimaras is hosting the Philippine National Championships for Enduro and Cross Country Marathon this month. Gov. JC Rahman Nava said that hosting the race is part of the island-province’s goal to become a biking paradise. The October 21 to 22 sports event...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, Oct. 3, said its rescue relief assets, equipment, and volunteers are on alert in preparation for the effects of typhoon Jenny. Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN PRC said its food trucks, relief goods, water tankers, payloaders, and rescue...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced on Saturday, Sept. 30, that its ambulance units responded to 211 fire incidents since January 2023. Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin PRC noted the recent massive fire reaching Task Force Bravo that engulfed the Herco Trading warehouse and...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday, Sept. 29 launched a nature-based solutions (NbS) program in collaboration with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to help vulnerable communities sustain their natural environment as a means of protection against climate disasters. Photo credit to...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) announced on Tuesday, Sept. 26, its participation in an international humanitarian cooperation during the 20th South-East Asia Red Cross and Red Crescent (RCRC) Leaders Meeting held in Cambodia. Photo credit to PRC PRC was represented by its Secretary-General...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon expressed his sadness at the sudden death of former Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairperson Bayani Fernando. Photo from Marikina Rep. Stella Quimbo FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN “We refused to fear, be...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) immediately dispatched a humanitarian caravan to provide essential needs to the people preemptively evacuated in Albay. Photo credit PRC This action was made after the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported on Wednesday, Sept. 20...
The Philippine Red Cross Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Unit responded to 1,132 patients during the 2023 Peñafrancia Festival in Naga City, Camarines Sur. (Photo courtesy of PRC) In a statement on Tuesday, Sept. 19, PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon emphasized...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), emphasizing that these objectives are not mere aspirations but "obligations of all." (Photo courtesy of PRC) “We firmly believe that achieving the SDGs extends beyond...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) joined forces with the Rotary Club (RC) of Manila 101 and the Wheelchair Foundation to distribute the second batch of wheelchairs to 40 mobility-impaired Filipinos in Cavite. (Photo courtesy of PRC) With the theme "Imagine Rotary, Create Hope: Mobility for...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) health caravan along with the Rotary Club (RC) of Makati F. Zobel, RC of Angono, and the Church of Latter-Day Saints, provided health care services for 209 individuals in Angono, Rizal. (Photo credit to PRC) "The Health Caravan is our way of reaching...
