The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Sunday, Jan. 7, issued safety guidelines and reminders in anticipation of the large number of devotees at the Quirino Grandstand from Jan. 7 to 9 to witness this year’s Traslacion. PRC / Manila Bulletin PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Saturday, Jan. 6, assured that its assets and volunteers are on standby to assist millions of devotees for Traslacion 2024 at the Quiapo Church and Quirino Grandstand from Jan. 7 to 10. PRC / Manila Bulletin The PRC, in a statement, noted that it will dispatch over...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon expressed sorrow and outrage over the violent killing of a PRC employee’s father during the holiday season. PRC “I denounce the killing of Romeo Lagado, a 59-year-old family man, who was stabbed to death by two...
As people are prone to accidents, seasonal illnesses, and the effects of severe weather this holiday season, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Wednesday, Dec. 20 called on the public to become “blood donors.” PRC / Manila Bulletin “This holiday season more of our fellow citizens will need...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Monday, Dec. 18 distributed hot meals and deployed volunteers to help passengers stranded at ports due to canceled sea trips caused by tropical depression Kabayan. PRC / Manila Bulletin PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon assured the...
By organizing a gift-giving activity, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continued its support at the Center for Health Improvement and Life Development (CHILD) Haus, a temporary shelter for indigent children with cancer undergoing medical treatment in Manila. Photo courtesy of PRC The organization’s...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) organized a fundraising event called “Congee For a Cause” to support its Blood Samaritan Program. PRC / Manila Bulletin The PRC said that this initiative aimed to provide financial assistance to indigent patients who need blood transfusions but cannot afford to...
PRC Chairman and CEO, Dick Gordon (fifth from left) and Secretary-General Dr. Gwen Pang (seventh from let) receive the donated medicines from Jameson Dy, Dyna Drug Corp. Vice President (sixth from left), and Gary Lee, Managing Director (fourth from left). To honor the legacy of the late Dr. James...
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Richard Gordon extended his sincere sympathy to the families of passengers who died and to the injured in the bus accident that occurred on the "killer road" in Barangay Igbucagay, Antique. Photo from PRC In a statement...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard Gordon, on Wednesday, Dec. 6, ordered the immediate deployment of payloaders to help the provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya clear areas affected by landslides. Photo courtesy of PRC Through its Nueva Vizcaya Chapter,...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Secretary-General Gwen Pang issued a call to action, encouraging everyone to work together to improve road safety in the Philippines. Photo from PRC Pang stressed the need for action from humanitarian organizations, governments, and agencies to ensure safer roads for...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), the country’s leading humanitarian organization, emphasized in a statement on Monday, Dec. 4, the power of community-based volunteering through its Red Cross 143 (RC143) program. PH Red Cross / Manila Bulletin With over two million volunteers across the country,...
