A unique community pantry with 20 peso bills has been set up in La Carlota City in Negros Occidental. Instead of goods, 20 peso bills were being displayed. This will help those who wanted to go somewhere but don’t have a fare for a jeepney or even tricycle. Take a look: The post earned massive … Read more
Four (4) residents of Quezon City who queued in Angel Locsin’s birthday community pantry underwent COVID-19 testing. According to Dr. Rolando Cruz, head of the City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU), three of them were asymptomatic while the other one is experiencing headache, loss of sense of smell and taste. According to Cruz, the … Read more
A blind man from Montalban, Rizal even went to Quezon City to donate to Maginhawa Community Pantry. Bonifacio Saliganan donated several bars of laundry soap to the said pantry, which now serves as a drop-off point for donations to be taken to other community pantries in Diliman, QC. “Iyong aking naipon po na bar panglaba … Read more
Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach gave a comment about the community pantry via micro-blogging site, Twitter. The concept of a “community pantry” became popular on social media and spread throughout the country. The program which started in Quezon City’s Maginhawa Street was repeated in several areas to assist those in need especially the people affected by the current … Read more
Law dean: “PARA MALINAW LANG NA WALANG PANANAGUTAN SI ANGEL LOCSIN.” Mel Sta. Maria, the dean of the Institute of Law of Far Eastern University (FEU), said that Angel Locsin is not liable for the death of a senior citizen at a community pantry she organized on her birthday. On Facebook, the law dean explained … Read more
The organizers of Maginhawa Community Pantry created “mini pantries”. The organizers of Maginhawa Community Pantry had created “mini pantries” within Quezon City as they’ll implement a decentralized system. In a report on GMA News, the pantry organizer had announced that food donations will be delivered to different barangays within the City. “Mula sa isang pantry … Read more
Free COVID-19 swab testing offered to attendees of Angel Locsin’s community pantry in Quezon City. The Quezon City government offered free COVID-19 swab testing to those who went to Angel Locsin’s community pantry showing coronavirus symptoms. Angel reposted the announcement of the Quezon City government inviting those people who went to her community pantry showing … Read more
Richard Poon on community pantry RICHARD POON – The singer is currently making rounds online following his post about the origin of the community pantries- organized to help those who are in need amid the pandemic. On Facebook, Richard reposted posts from a certain MJ Quiambao Reyes regarding “bayanihan” drives in the early part of … Read more
Angel Locsin: “Pasensya po talaga… Hindi ko po intensyon na makagulo.” ANGEL LOCSIN – The Kapamilya star took to social media wherein she apologized following the chaos in her community pantry at Barangay Holy Spirit in Quezon City. On Facebook, the actress said via video that it was not her intention to cause any trouble … Read more
Elderly dies while waiting in line at community pantry of Angel Locsin A senior citizen who lined up in the community pantry of actress Angel Locsin passed away. Barangay Holy Spirit desk officer Benjamin Berriber confirmed the passing of Rolando dela Cruz, 67, of Isadora St. Barangay Holy Spirit, Quezon City, after he got fainted … Read more
