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As the country welcomes the New Year, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is calling on the public to start the year by giving patients a new lease on life through blood donation. While the holiday season and gift-giving celebrations may have ended, the need for blood remains constant. Hospitals continue to rely on a steady […]
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) responded to 53 fire incidents nationwide in December 2025. The PRC deployed 20 fire trucks and 61 ambulances nationwide to provide immediate rescue and medical attention to families affected by fires. Based on past experiences of the PRC, December is a peak month for fire incidents, a period when vigilance […]
The Philippine Red Cross reaffirmed its partnership with the Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET) as PRC Chairman and CEO Dick Gordon addressed participants at the 61st PAMET Annual Convention held at the Manila Hotel. The long-standing collaboration between PRC and PAMET underscores a shared commitment to strengthening healthcare systems and expanding access to life-saving […]
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deeply mourns the passing of beloved actress, humanitarian, and long-serving PRC Governor Rosa Rosal, who died at the age of 97. A memorial reception was recently held at the Heritage Memorial Park in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, to honor her life and legacy. On the evening of 19 November, family, friends, […]
The Philippine Red Cross has mobilized its teams across Metro Manila to support the Rally for Transparency and a Better Democracy organized by the Iglesia ni Cristo, which began on 16 November at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila and the EDSA Shrine in Quezon City.Ahead of the gathering, the PRC placed all ambulance units in […]
In preparation for this year’s observance of All Saint’s Day (Nov. 1) and All Soul’s Day (Nov. 2), the Philippine Red Cross is gearing up for the 2025 Undas Operation by mobilizing 2,200 first aiders and 92 chapters, covering 314 areas nationwide.According to the Philippine Red Cross, 284 First Aid Stations and 141 Welfare Desks […]
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), led by Chairman and CEO Dick Gordon, received a ₱1 million donation from TP in the Philippines (formerly Teleperformance) to help sustain relief operations for families affected by recent earthquakes and disasters. Gordon expressed gratitude for TP’s continued partnership and compassion. “The Philippine Red Cross is always first to respond […]
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) reaffirmed their long-standing partnership through the signing of a supplemental Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). This marked a renewed commitment to strengthening collaboration in public health response. The ceremony, held at the PRC Tower in Mandaluyong City, was attended by PRC Chairman and CEO […]
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., together with DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon, personally called Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman Dick Gordon to urgently seek the Red Cross’ assistance in deploying tents for families displaced by the recent earthquake in Northern Cebu. “The province of Cebu is and will always be close to my heart. That is why […]
In the wake of the recent earthquake that struck Cebu, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Cebu Blood Center is sending urgently needed blood units to the Cebu Provincial Hospital in Bogo. PRC Chairman Dick Gordon assured the public of the organization’s readiness to provide support, especially in times of crisis. “Sa ganitong panahon ng sakuna, […]