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...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Sunday, Sept. 3, commemorated the birthday of the former Olongapo's pioneer female mayor, Amelia Gordon. (Photo credit PRC) "We celebrate not just a date on the calendar but a timeless legacy of humanitarianism that continues to inspire...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) immediately provided two bags of a rare blood type after receiving a blood request from the player's national team following an injury sustained during a FIBA World Cup game that required an emergency operation. (Photo courtesy of PRC) PRC on Friday, Sept. 1...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon ordered the immediate delivery of 614 pieces of corrugated galvanized iron (CGI) sheets to the typhoon Egay-affected schools in Cagayan province. (Photo courtesy of PRC) In a statement issued on Wednesday,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) partnered with BTS member Jeon Jungkook's fan group Borahae From Manila (BFM) to celebrate his upcoming birthday on Sept. 1, through a bloodletting activity at its National Headquarters in Mandaluyong City. (Photo credit to PRC) The PRC said in a statement on...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) chapters nationwide are on alert status in preparation for the effects of Typhoon Goring. (PH Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement on Saturday, Aug. 26, PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon said that the organization’s rescue...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon reiterated the importance of training at least one first aider in every household for emergencies. (Photo courtesy of PRC) “The reason why we are pushing to have a first aider in every community, school, and home...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon urged the public not to abuse the organization's emergency number, "143" as it is meant to save lives. (Photo from Pixabay) “Let us deter abuse and disallow prank calls to PRC’s 143 Hotline because we...