‘HELP’ written in palm fronds lands rescue for Pacific castaways

Agence France Presse 04/12/2024

Sometimes all you have to do is ask for “HELP”: That’s what three men stranded on a deserted Pacific island learned earlier this week, writing the message in palm fronds which were spotted by US rescuers. The…

Call for help: Mother of two seeks aid after contracting serious ailment

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 03/11/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A 35-year-old mother of two from Dagupan, Pangasinan is appealing for help as she contracted Demyelinating Disease, an ailment where the covering of nerve fibers is damaged, leading to paralysis and blindness. According to…

3H for 2023

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD - @inquirerdotnet 01/01/2023

I remember an incident when I was invited to celebrate Mass. It was the town fiesta, and the front of the church was filled with decorations, a welcome band, and all the Mass servers ready to march…

A dog who is a hit-and-run victim needs help

Immae Lachica 03/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Ryco, a dog in Compostela, Cebu who is a victim of a hit-and-run incident, needs our help.  Hope for Strays Cebu rescued Ryco last March 25, 2022 after a concerned citizen reached out to…

Boy with Leukemia Appeals for urgent help

PR 03/16/2022

A three-year-old boy from Brgy. Mayacabac, Dauis, Bohol is wholeheartedly appealing for urgent financial help as he fights cancer through chemotherapy treatment.  Alvin Migueles was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia on February 5, 2021. Two months before…

Boy with Leukemia appeals for help

PR 02/23/2022

A six-year-old boy from Brgy. Cadaruhan, Borbon, Cebu earnestly appeals for immediate financial help as he fights cancer through chemotherapy treatment. Carlyle Regulus Suson was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia on August 12, 2020. Two months before…

Peanut vendor and dog in Cebu City needs help

Immae Lachica 01/10/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A peanut vendor and his loyal companion needs help. Why? Netizen Franklin Ramos Mariscal chanced upon the vendor and his dog on January 8, 2021, along Natalio Bacalso Avenue in Cebu City. He noticed…

Gifts continue to pour in for elderly from Minglanila

Immae Lachica 12/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The gifts continue to pour in for Tatay Pepe from Minglanilla town in southern Cebu. This after netizen Jay-r de la Calzada surprised the 76-year-old elderly living alone in Barangay Manduwang with a cane and LED…

To men or the male population, it is okay to be…

Immae Lachica 11/22/2020

  CEBU CITY, Philippines— Men have been perceived to be brave, strong, and masculine. That at times when we see a man breakdown we then associate it for them being weak— and what’s wrong with that? Men…

Cebu City to send aid to typhoon-battered Catanduanes on Friday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City’s aid to typhoon-struck Catanduanes will be sent off on Friday, November 13, 2020, through the help of the Naval Forces. Councilor David Tumulak, the city council’s chairperson for disaster risk reduction…

A blind man from Bohol, music, and a netizen’s call for help

Immae Lachica 10/03/2020

    CEBU CITY, Philippines— Music is for everyone to love. Even for people with disabilities. This is the story of a blind man in Guindulman town in Bohol province who took one netizen’s heart away. Ronald…

Daanbantayan kid with eye condition gets help

Immae Lachica 07/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Remember the kid from Daanbantayan town in Cebu who has glaucoma? Since Kurt Felix Baquer’s cute photos surfaced online, a group which advocates in preventing permanent blindness has extended its help by providing some needed…

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