The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) joined humanitarians around the world to celebrate World Humanitarian Day (WHD) on Saturday, Aug. 19. (Photo credits to MB Visual Content) With theme “#NoMatterWhat,” the celebration aims to highlight the significance of delivering life-saving...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon reiterated the significance of accident insurance and promoting a culture of public safety. “We all have to prepare for risks,” Gordon said in a statement on Friday, Aug. 11. Gordon issued this reminder after...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) remained steadfast in its commitment to extend assistance to individuals and communities in Albay after Mayon’s effusive eruptions in the last two months. (Photo Courtesy of PRC) "In times of crisis, the Philippine Red Cross commits to provide aid and...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) health caravan held a medical mission in Angono, Rizal that provided essential services to 600 individuals. (Photo courtesy of PRC/Facebook) In a Facebook post on Saturday, Aug. 5, PRC said that the event was organized by the PRC in collaboration with the Local...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has issued a cautionary alert to the public regarding the potential threat of leptospirosis following the recent onslaught of Typhoons Egay and Falcon which have triggered heavy rainfalls and led to floods across several areas nationwide. (Photo courtesy of PRC) PRC...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) received donations like a water tanker and food truck from the Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) on Tuesday, Aug. 1. (Photo by Mark Balmores) In a statement issued by PRC, the donations were handed over to PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III and his wife, Kat Yu-Pimentel, mourn the passing of Dr. James Dy, a prominent doctor, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and humanitarian worker. “Our family had the privilege of knowing him,” Pimentel said in a statement. “To us and to the many lives he...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has deployed humanitarian aid to thousands of families affected by "Egay" (international name: Doksuri) while bracing to respond to the impact of "Falcon" (international name: Khanun). (Photo courtesy of PRC) In a statement issued on Sunday, July 30, PRC Chairman and...
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,...
