The Civil Protection Department is today collecting items for victims of the current flooding in The Philippines.
It has appealed for donations of new summer clothes, detergents and canned food to be deposited at Maria Regina School, Blata l-Bajda or Xewkija station in Gozo, by 5 p.m.
The items will be forwarded to the Couples for Christ Group and the Augustinian Sisters, who will distribute them to those in need.
Money to help meet the costs of transport made by deposited in the Civil Protection Department account in the local banks. The collection continues on Monday at the CPD station in Coal Wharf, Marsa.