{"id":60169,"date":"2013-11-12T13:46:12","date_gmt":"2013-11-12T11:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=60169"},"modified":"2013-11-12T13:47:06","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T11:47:06","slug":"sony-donates-r1-56-million-to-typhoon-haiyan-relief-effort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/60169-sony-donates-r1-56-million-to-typhoon-haiyan-relief-effort","title":{"rendered":"Sony donates R1.56-million to Typhoon Haiyan relief effort"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sony Corporation has announced today (12 November 2013) that its group of companies will make a donation of approximately 15 million Japanese yen (\u00b1R1.56-million) to help relief efforts in communities affected by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.<\/p>\n

This includes a donation from Sony Corporation, together with donations to be raised from Sony Group employees, with their contribution being matched by the company through a matching gifts program.<\/p>\n

In addition to these monetary donations, 400 emergency radios will be donated to local communities in affected areas by Sony Philippines.<\/p>\n

“Sony sends its sincerest condolences to all those affected by Typhoon Haiyan and wishes for a full and swift recovery,” the company said in a statement on its website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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“Sony sends its sincerest condolences to all those affected by Typhoon Haiyan and wishes for a full and swift recovery.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":173,"featured_media":49556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,71,11703],"class_list":["post-60169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-sony","tag-typhoon-haiyan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/173"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}