The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) immediately responded to a smoke inhalation incident that occurred during a Physical Education Examination at Bacolod City College on Wednesday, May 31. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) As soon as the incident was reported, the PRC of Bacolod City, Negros Occidental,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) on Thursday, May 25, announced their strengthened collaboration to serve the country together in case of mass casualty incidents (MCIs). (Philippine Red Cross / Manila Bulletin) In an intensification of the partnership...
GAMU, Isabela – Eight soldiers who bravely fought the New People’s Army in areas covered by the Philippine Army 5th Infantry Division were awarded with the Gold Cross medal. The awarding coincided with the celebration of the 42nd founding anniversary of the establishment of the 5th Infantry...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) received a property lot with an estimated value of P50 million from Ayala Land, Inc. to be utilized as the second headquarters of the PRC Cavite Chapter in the province. Ayala Land, Inc. president and CEO, Bobby O. Dy, officially turns over the 859.34 square meters of...
As the World Health Organization ended Covid-19 as a global emergency, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon reiterated that the virus is still present and that the government should still vaccinate senior citizens and people with comorbidities. Courtesy of...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) provided "extensive support" to Bohol province after typhoon Odette devastated the area in December 2021. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross In a statement on Saturday, May 6, PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon said that assistance efforts...
CAVITE – The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and RMN Foundation conducted a bloodletting activity at PRC Cavite Chapter in Cavite City on April 26. A total of 37 blood units were collected during the Dugtong-Buhay 2023 Caravan. In a statement, PRC Chairman and CEO Richard J. Gordon expressed...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has announced its participation in the Department of Health's Measles-Rubella and Polio Supplementary Immunization campaign that started on Monday, May 1, and will last until May 31. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross The program, called "Chikiting Ligtas," was designed...
A total of 4,100 people joined the "Walk for Humanity" program conducted by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) - Bulacan Chapter on Saturday, April 15. The march started at the Malolos Sports and Convention Center and reached the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium in the City of Malolos, Bulacan. In line with...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) marks its 75th anniversary this year, with the distinction of being the country’s foremost humanitarian organization rendering comprehensive services through its 102 chapters nationwide to millions of Filipinos. From its humble beginnings as being primarily a blood...
(Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross) A 15-year-old girl in Rizal and a male victim in Bohol were saved by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) from near drowning during its Holy Week operations. PRC saved two people from near-drowning incidents during the Holy Week break. The girl was provided with medical...
Today is Good Friday, a special day to remember for the Christendom in observance of the day Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross of Calvary. So what is good about Good Friday, what is good about the death of Jesus Christ, the Son of God? While Jesus Christ died a gruesome death, we should...