The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) warned the public on consuming shellfish from five areas that were recently identified positive for red tide. A red tide is an event that occurs on the coastline when algae, a plant-like organism, grows out of control. (BFAR PHOTO) In a...
The Department of Health-Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) issued Certificates of Proficiency for 2022 to all 14 Philippine Red Cross (PRC) molecular laboratories across the country. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS FACEBOOK) According to a statement released by PRC on Monday, July 4, all 14...
Anti-red tape policies pushed under the Duterte leadership will continue to be fully implemented under the Marcos administration, Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said. "As we have entered the Marcos administration, we remain committed to implementing Republic Act No. 11032 or the Ease of Doing...
The volunteers and staff of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Bohol and Hilongos chapters sent an immediate response to the victims of a passenger vessel that got caught on fire in Bohol. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) As per a statement released by PRC on Tuesday, June 28, their emergency response and relief...
AGLIPAY, Quirino -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) established first-ever techno-demo project of red tilapia in landlocked areas in San Antonio, Aglipay, Quirino on June 23, 2022. Photo courtesy of BFAR About 8,000 red tilapia fingerlings with an initial Average Body Weight...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Operations Center sent the PRC Davao Chapter emergency personnel to respond on a fire at Purok 1, Barangay Andili, Mawab, Davao de Oro on June 21. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) According to a statement released by PRC, an ambulance unit was delegated on-site to provide...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) assured the public that they have an adequate supply of blood for dengue patients. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) In a statement released by PRC on Wednesday, June 22, they said that they have already served 700 blood units to 239 dengue patients as of June 20. Based on the...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) chairman and chief executive officer Senator Richard Gordon encouraged everyone to get tested for Covid-19 promptly for early detection and cure. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) In a statement released on Tuesday, June 21, PRC said that immediate detection of the Covid-19...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) administered 11,263 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in Sulu province through their "Bakuna" bus. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) A total of 3,000 people were fully vaccinated and boosted in the province according to a statement released by PRC on Monday, June 20. The Sulu Chapter...
With the Filipino palate favoring sweet flavors from delicacies to signature sips, there’s more to love with the latest addition to Jacob’s Creek Dots range including Moscato and Moscato Rosé. Meet Cherry Red, the full-flavored, light-bodied red wine perfect for beginners and casual drinkers...
The Philippine government has officially relaunched the Philippine Business Hub (PBH), a single online platform for registering businesses, at the Quezon City Hall on Monday, June 20. Key government agencies and the local government of Quezon City lead the relaunch of the Philippine Business Hub...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) in partnership with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and supported by the United States Agency for International Development is set to launch a P24 million worth of Covid-19 vaccine trust and awareness project. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS...