The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) marked National Blood Donor Month on Tuesday, July 16, by signing a Memorandum of Agreement to collaborate on medical and welfare services with 19 organizations, institutions, and government agencies. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Red Cross) “We are...
To fund the construction of a new building that will serve as the primary blood center in Cavite, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) received a P60 million donation from the Okada Foundation. Photo shows PRC Cavite Chapter treasurer Lucy Beltran, PRC Cavite Chapter fund generation committee chairperson...
Filipinos are known for our communal spirit. However, within our complex healthcare landscape, blood banks face an uphill battle in encouraging a culture of consistent, voluntary blood donation. This is essential to meet the ongoing demand for a steady supply of blood units critical for...
A Philippine Army (PA) personnel donates blood during the launching of the two-day blood donation drive by the PA on March 8, 2024 at the PA Headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. (Photo by PA) The Philippine Army (PA) is targeting to collect 50,000 blood bags during a two-day blood donation...
PAETE, Laguna – Residents of Barangay Quinale here participated in the second blood-letting activity of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and Radio Mindanao Network Foundation on February 22. THE Philippine Red Cross and the Radio Mindanao Network Foundation conduct a blood-letting...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) expressed its appreciation and gratitude to the Radio Mindanao Networks (RMN) Foundation for their continued partnership in ensuring an "adequate" blood supply for the country. Photo from PRC In a statement on Monday, Jan. 29, the two organizations recently held the...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Friday, Jan. 19 said it opened its first-ever blood center in Bukidnon to make it easier for residents to obtain the blood they need. Photo from PRC The organization inaugurated the new center last Jan. 8, which has four state-of-the-art blood refrigeration...
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...
K-pop boy band ENHYPEN set new personal sales records with their latest album “Orange Blood.” ENHYPEN released “Orange Blood” on Nov. 17 and it sold more than one million copies on the first day of release. ENHYPEN (Belift Lab) According to Korea’s Hanteo Chart, ENHYPEN’s...
K-pop boy band ENHYPEN made their comeback on Nov. 17 with the release of their fifth mini-album “Orange Blood.” “Orange Blood” came about six months after ENHYPEN (엔하이픈) dropped their fourth mini-album “Dark Blood.” The new album showcased the group’s artistic...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to healthcare professionals and the general public, advising against the "purchase and use" of a specific medical device designed for measuring blood pressure. Courtesy of FDA The device in question, FDA said, has not...
The Las Piñas City government will conduct a two-day blood-letting activity in response to the growing demand for blood in hospitals and health care facilities. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the blood-letting will be held at the Las Piñas Café located at the City Hall compound on July 25 and...
