The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) immediately sent eight bags of blood to the Quirino Memorial Medical Center where a survivor of the Ateneo de Manila University shooting incident is being treated. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS FACEBOOK) “With the direction of Chairman and CEO Richard Gordon, the Philippine...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) opened its 27th "Bakuna" center located in Malabon City on July 20. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) According to PRC, this is the first "Bakuna" center in the city. The PRC "Bakuna" Center, in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH), the local government unit of...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said on Saturday, July 23, that the organization has provided over 40 percent of the country’s blood requirement for dengue cases this year. A Philippine Red Cross volunteer collects blood from a donor during a recent mobile blood drive in Bauang, La Union. (Photo...
K-pop girl group Red Velvet arrived in Manila on July 21 for a performance. Red Velvet arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 past 10 p.m. Red Velvet at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on July 21 (Photos courtesy of @CrisliJackyy on Twitter) The girls were escorted...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has administered 14,501 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in Lanao del Sur province through its "Bakuna" Bus. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) A total of 7,000 people were fully vaccinated and boosted as per PRC's statement on Thursday, July 21. According to the PRC, Lanao del Sur is...
Written by ISABEL YUSECO-SAN PABLO Inflation is one of the major concerns that our economy is now facing. This is a consequence of global factors like the pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine crisis, and the depreciation of the peso. As a result, prices of food, energy, commodities, and other goods and...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) released a warning on Tuesday, July 19, regarding the dangers of leptospirosis. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS FACEBOOK) The floods brought by the rainy season can bring various diseases; one of those is leptospirosis, said PRC on its Facebook account. It is a disease caused...
(PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed its Water Search and Rescue (WASAR) team to assist individuals affected by floods in Quezon City and nearby areas brought by torrential rains over the weekend. In a statement released on Monday, July 18, PRC said that among the...
What are the best-selling K-pop albums in the first half of 2022? South Korea’s Circle Chart, formerly Gaon Music Chart, has released the rankings of the top-selling albums in South Korea in the first half of the year. In a report, Circle Chart revealed that there were 34.94 million...
Red Ribbon Bakeshop Inc., a homegrown firm owned by the Jollibee Group, continues to expand its presence in North America with the opening of its latest store in Bolingbrook, Illinois. In a statement, the firm said this marks Red Ribbon’s second location in Illinois, and its 37th in the U.S. The...
(PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) encouraged every Filipino family to have at least one trained first aider in their home. PRC reminded that accidents could also occur at home and the presence of a family member who is knowledgeable about first aid will ensure immediate action...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has introduced a master's degree program in public administration with a special focus on Regulatory Management System (RMS) and Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA). Photo from ARTA The agency also launched on July 15 a diploma course in public management. In a...
