(MANILA BULLETIN) Navotas 1st district Rep. Toby Tiangco is appealing to the public--especially parents of small children--to observe the regulations of the local government on the use of firecrackers this coming New Year. Tiangco's reminder...
CEBU CITY – This city is enforcing strict regulations on firecrackers sale. POLICE Col. Antonietto Cañete (left), chief of the Cebu City Police Office, leads the inspection of firecracker stalls on South Road Properties in Cebu City on Friday, Dec. 27. (Contributed photo) Police Col. Antonietto...
(File photo) Are you going to travel by sea to go to the province for the New Year’s revelry? You might want to check the list of firecrackers that are not allowed to be transported in ports as released by the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to ensure that the traveling public will have a safe...
Bacoor Component City Police Station's Motorcade for Peace 2024 on Dec. 26, highlighting Anti-Criminality and Iwas-Paputok Campaigns (Photo from Bacoor CCPS/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The police seized illegal firecrackers and improvised cannons, locally known as "boga," in various parts of...
CEBU CITY – Health authorities called for more vigilance after close to 100 firecracker and traffic-related injuries were reported this week in Central Visayas. The Department of Health-Central Visayas (DOH-7) reported that eight firecracker-related injuries were recorded on Thursday, Dec. 26....
Less than a week before the New Year celebration, the Department of Health (DOH) reported 26 new cases of firecracker-related injuries, bringing the total to 69. In downtown Davao City, sidewalk vendors showcase a variety of blow horns. With a 23-year ban on firecrackers in place, locals now rely...
The Department of Health (DOH) has reported a total of 25 firecracker-related injuries on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24. Sidewalk vendors display assorted blow horns in downtown Davao City. As firecrackers have been banned in the city for 23 years, residents turn to blow horns during Christmas...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando inspected the regulated and licensed fireworks stores in Bocaue, Bulacan to ensure they are selling products that have safety marks which means it passed the quality check of the Department of Trade and Industry. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando of the Province of Bulacan appealed to President Marcos to review Memorandum Order No. 31, Series of 2018, which suspends the processing of new licenses and permits for the manufacture, sale, and distribution of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices. Philippine National...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe has suspended the business permit of Next Step Fireworks Shop on Monday, July 1, after a powerful blast ripped through its warehouse and killed five people here on Saturday, June 29. READ:...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Five persons were killed and 21 others were injured in an explosion in a firecracker warehouse here on Saturday, June 29. FIVE persons were killed in a firecracker warehouse explosion in Zamboanga City on June 29. (Photo via Liza Jocson) The loud explosion rocked...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Police destroyed 9,006 pieces of illegal firecrackers and 269 “boga” or improvised cannon worth P52,690 seized in this province during the holidays in a ceremony here on Friday. POLICE Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Police Regional Office 1 director, and Police...
