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Preparing for landfall of Tropical Storm Bopha in the Philippines

Preparing for landfall of Tropical Storm Bopha in the Philippines

As Tropical Storm Bopha heads towards the east coast of the Philippines, the Philippine Red Cross is taking measures to prepare for the impact.

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Contact details

Address:

Bonifacio Drive
Port Area
PO Box 280
2803 Manila

Postal Address:

PO Box 280
Manila 2803

Contact Information:

Tel: (63) (2) 527 0000527 0856/527 0866
Fax: (63) (2) 527 0857/525 5787
Email: prc@redcross.org.ph
Web: http://www.redcross.org.ph

Language of correspondence: English

People:

  • Chairman: Sen. Richard GORDON
  • Vice-Chairman: Ms Amelita S. NAVARR0
  • Secretary: Mr Corazon Alma G. DE LEON
  • Honorary President: H.E.President of the Republic of the Philippines Benigno Simeon ACQUINO III
  • Secretary General: Ms GWENDOLYN PANG
  • Treasurer: Gov. Leonida B. ORTIZ
  • Assistant Treasurer: Mr Sherwin T. GATCHALIAN
  • Corporate Secretary: Gov. Rodolfo O. REYES
  • Counselor: Gov. Lorna P. KAPUNAN
  • Director for Administration : Mr Paul Gwyn G. PAGARAN
  • Director for Human Resource: Mr Fe V. AGLIPAY
  • Director for National Blood Service: Ms Christie Monina M. NALUPTA M.D.
  • Officer-in-charge Director for Finance: Ms Lucia M. BELTRAN
  • Officer-in-charge Director for Fund Generation: Mr Anacletz K. BANDRIL
  • Officer-in-charge for International Relations and Cooperation: Mr Benjamin B. DELFIN II

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