Local radio personality Ray Alvin Dasal, known by many as DJ Rad, was rushed to the hospital in the early hours of September 15 due to difficulty breathing. His condition, although showing some signs of improvement, remains serious.

News of Mr. Dasal’s hospitalization has been shared by his daughter, Raysel Dasal, and his co-anchor and close friend, Jay Pelayo IV. The outpouring of support from the community has been immediate and overwhelming, with countless well-wishers offering their prayers and financial aid to the Dasal family.

“On behalf of my colleague and friend, Alvin, I would like to express our deepest gratitude to all those who have extended their help,” said Pelayo. “Special appreciation goes to Dr. Froilan Canlas for his medical expertise, as well as to the Mabalacat City Government, the Pampanga Press Club, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin, Jr., councilors Rox Peña and Timothy Dee, barangay captains Cecilia Cuyugan Nepomuceno and Derrick Dee, the Pamintuan family, Jocson College, and Mr. Rudy Simeon. We also wish to recognize and thank those generous donors who prefer to remain anonymous.”

Mr. Dasal has become a cornerstone of the broadcasting industry in Pampanga for several decades. His voice is frequently heard on blocktime programs of Mabalacat City Government on RW95.1FM and UFM105.5. His current situation has deeply moved those who have been touched by his work and dedication to the craft.

The family of Mr. Dasal extends their heartfelt gratitude to the community for their outpouring of support during this challenging time. They request continued prayers and financial assistance as Mr. Dasal fights to recover. Those who wish to extend financial assistance can contact the Dasal family directly.