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Na-stroke na arkitekto, naging volunteer tutor sa elementary pupils sa Sorsogon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 04 08:57 PM

Naging paralisado ang kalahati ng katawan ni Melvin Jamon dahil sa stroke, pero hindi ito naging hadlang para sa 33 anyos na arkitekto para makatulong sa pag-aaral ng mga estudyante sa kanilang barangay sa Peñafrancia, Sorsogon City. Read more »

PNP backs Duterte proposal to arm civilians; Lacson shoots down idea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 28 12:53 PM

The Philippine National Police on Sunday defended President Rodrigo Duterte's proposal to arm civilians in the government's anti-crime drive, even as former PNP chief and incumbent Senator Panfilo Lacson said this was a bad idea.  Read more »

Community pantry volunteers wagi ng P500k sa pilot episode ng ‘Everybody, Sing!’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 05 10:48 PM

Buena manong nakuha ng 25 community pantry volunteers ang jackpot prize sa bagong community singing game show na "Everybody, Sing!" nitong Sabado.  Read more »

‘Belittling human lives’: How pandemic pushed Olympics volunteer to quit

Rikako Maruyama and Eimi Yamamitsu, Reuters
Posted at Jun 04 03:46 AM

"I decided to resign to protect my own safety and to declare that I'm against holding the Olympics," university student Jun Hatakeyama said.  Read more »

Lalaking nagpakilalang NBI agent para mangikil arestado

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 07 06:16 PM

Arestado ng National Bureau of Investigation ang isang dati nilang "civilian volunteer" na nagpakilala bilang agent.   Read more »

BAHAYanihan kicks off

Jay Ganzon, OVP
Posted at Dec 12 04:39 PM

Workers, volunteers and recipients of the BAHAYanihan, the Office of the Vice President’s housing initiative done with various partners for families affected by recent typhoons, builds a house at its first site in Brgy. Mauraro in Guinobatan, Albay, on Saturday. Read more »

4 fire volunteer sugatan sa pagsalpok ng trailer truck sa kanilang fire truck

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 18 07:27 PM

Sugatan ang 4 na fire volunteer mula Caloocan nang bumangga ang isang trailer truck sa sinasakyan nilang fire truck sa Ermita, Maynila Huwebes ng madaling-araw. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 22, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 12:37 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

PCR machine training

Manman Dejeto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 09:53 PM

A volunteer trainee handles a well plate containing dummy samples and controls for a PCR machine inside one of the laboratories of the Philippine Genome Center in Mindanao in Davao City on Friday. Read more »

VLAD: When words heal

Noel B. Lazaro
Posted at May 10 09:43 AM

In the long days of social distancing, we can be thankful for how a word of legal advice kept us entwined to get something right when everything else seemed wrong.  Read more »

Tren ng PNR, hinarang sa Calamba dahil sa quarantine

Dyan Loquellano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 03:41 AM

Bahagyang nagkasagutan ang ilang volunteer na mga bantay at tauhan ng Philippine National Railways (PNR) nang dumaan ang isang tren at harangin ito sa isang barangay sa Calamba City, Laguna nitong Lunes. Read more »

Volunteer nurse, medical technologist relish chance to serve despite COVID-19 risks

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 09:32 AM

Thrust into a crisis of pandemic proportions, nurse Juliet Dela Torre and medical technologist Ian Gel Sumaribos keep their purpose simple — they’ll help anyone who needs it. Read more »

‘Sir, baka magkaiyakan pa tayo’: A volunteer driver writes about a passenger and his last P200

Updated as of Apr 10 11:40 AM

By 6AM, he was turning to the street where our paths crossed. By JOM INDANAN Read more »

The man on Mindanao Avenue

Jomar Indanan
Updated as of Apr 06 07:59 PM

Editor's note: A first-hand account by a volunteer driver of healthcare workers of his encounter with a maintenance worker trying to get home to his children. Read more »

Barangay volunteer in QC shot dead amid lockdown

Jervis Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 02 04:48 AM

A volunteer was shot dead in Barangay Bagong Silangan, Quezon City late Wednesday amid the lockdown in Metro Manila. Read more »

Gov't 'willing' to pay P50-K salary for volunteer doctors: solon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 01:55 PM

Lawmakers are "willing" to allot payment for volunteer health workers equivalent to the regular salary of their counterparts who are newly-hired by government, Rep. Eric Go Yap said Sunday, as the country fights the COVID-19 pandemic.   Read more »

Nearly 600 doctors, nurses volunteer for COVID-19 fight in PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 04:33 PM

Nearly 600 Filipino doctors and nurses have volunteered to support the fight against COVID-19, a health department official said on Saturday. Read more »

Doctors, health workers outraged at DOH's P500 daily allowance for COVID-19 hospital volunteers

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 27 08:08 PM

A pittance and an insult was how some health workers viewed Department of Health's offer for volunteers who will join the ranks of overworked frontliners in the country's battle against the fast-spreading coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Read more »

PACC chair Dante Jimenez replaces Robredo at anti-drug committee

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 28 05:11 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte has designated the head of the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission as co-chair of the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs (ICAD), a post last held by Vice President Leni Robredo. Read more »

Thousands of volunteers run for Red Cross

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 01:04 PM

Some 30,000 volunteers participate in the Philippine Red Cross Million Volunteer Run at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Sunday. Read more »