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                    [Title] => PRC Bohol recovery operation comes to an end
                    [Summary] => 

As I’ve written several times, whenever there’s news of a fire, an earthquake, floods and accidents,  one of the first agencies to rush to the scene is the Philippine Red Cross.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134209 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804859 [AuthorName] => Domini M. Torrevillas [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1430207 [Title] => Red Cross on full alert for f?ires [Summary] =>

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has placed on 24/7 standby firefighters and fire trucks, along with water tankers and ambulances for deployment at the scene of fires.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20140923/house-fire-stock-photo.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1415106 [Title] => Dehydration, fever down MMDA men after papal visit [Summary] =>

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) yesterday admitted that its clearing operations of the streets and venues of the recent five-day visit of Pope Francis in the country were proceeding “slowly” as many of its personnel got sick.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1414128 [Title] => Aid worker dies as Tacloban airport scaffolding crashes [Summary] =>

An aid worker who attended the mass celebrated by Pope Francis here was killed as strong winds sent a steel scaffolding crashing down on her, a church spokesman said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804764 [AuthorName] => Janvic Mateo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150118/Pope-Francis-Tacloban-Mass.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1411680 [Title] => Devotee dies at end of Nazarene procession [Summary] =>

Another devotee died in this year’s Feast of the Black Nazarene, bringing the number of fatalities to two, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150111/feast-of-black-nazarene-2.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1411318 [Title] => Nazarene march: 1 dead, 1,200 hurt [Summary] =>

A man died while over 1,200 were injured and treated for various conditions during yesterday’s Black Nazarene procession that attracted over a million devotees, a prelude to a much larger turnout expected during the visit of Pope Francis next week.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150110/black-nazarene-devotee-1.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1400768 [Title] => NDRRMC: 11 confirmed dead in 'Ruby' aftermath [Summary] =>

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Tuesday confirmed at least 11 fatalities - eight of which were still being validated by the health bureau - in the aftermath of Tropical Depression "Ruby."

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-09 11:12:06 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141209/typhoon-ruby-hagupit-death-toll-impact.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1400673 [Title] => 21 ang patay kang Ruby [Summary] =>

Mokabat na sa 21 ka tawo ang nakalas sa pag-igo sa bagyong Ruby, kadaghanan niini gikan sa Borongan, Eastern Samar, diin unang mitugpa ang bagyo sumala pa sa Philippine National Red Cross.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banat Balita [SectionUrl] => balita [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1382071 [Title] => ‘70,000 Yolanda survivors to get new homes in 2015’ [Summary] =>

About 70,000 survivors of Super Typhoon Yolanda from different provinces in the Eastern Visayas will finally have new homes next year, the Philippine Red Cross said over the weekend.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1358466 [Title] => Over 23,000 individuals sign up as organ donors [Summary] =>

Over 23,000 individuals have signed up as organ donors under the “I’m A Lifeline” campaign launched by the Department of Health (DOH) last year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140817/contract-signatures-8.jpg ) ) )
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