ACKNOWLEDGING the vital role of tourism to the economy, Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and CEO Sen. Richard Gordon ordered the swift deployment of a Humanitarian Caravan after the onslaught of typhoon "Odette" on tourism destinations. Odette unleashed a swatch of destruction in Visayas and Mindanao, damaging some of the country's…
The Philippine Red Cross continues to provide aid for residents of the province of La Union who were severely affected by Severe Tropical Storm (STS) "Maring", the agency said on Wednesday, November 3. PRC's La Union Chapter distributed food items targeting over 256 families in Bacnotan, La Union o
Weeks after Severe Tropical Storm (STS) “Maring” left the country, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to assist communities in La Union, especially those who were affected by the serious flooding in the province.
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The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to assist La Union weeks after being hit by Severe Tropical Storm (STS) “Maring,” causing serious flooding in the province. Last October 15, 2021, the provincial government of La Union declared the province under a state of calamity by Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution 1413 due…
Published May 9, 2021, 6:48 AM
Over a year after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caught the world by surprise, countries and institutions – both local and international – continue to grapple with impact of the health crisis.
The Philippine Red Cross, under the leadership of its Chairman and CEO Senator Richard J. Gordon, continues to serve the most vulnerable even with limited resources. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross)
Despite the challenges, certain institutions continue to cope with the changes brought by the pandemic. In the country, for instance, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has been at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19 – revolutionizing how to respond to a humanitarian crisis of this magnitude.