BACOLOD CITY – Firecrackers and pyrotechnics seized during the holidays worth P28,400 were destroyed by the police here on Sunday, January 7. Police Lt. Col. Noel Polines, deputy director for operations of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO), said that these were confiscated by police...
CAMP Marcelo A. Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 on Friday destroyed illegal firecrackers seized in Cagayan Valley worth P116,762. THE Police Regional Office-2 destroyed seized illegal firecrackers worth P116,800 on Friday. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) These...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A destroyed firecrackers seized during the holiday season worth P787,252 in this camp on Wednesday, January 3. POLICE Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, PRO 4-A director, leads the destruction of confiscated illegal firecrackers during the...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 and the Bureau of Fire Protection-2 destroyed 2,485 pieces of seized assorted firecrackers worth about P31,121 on December 30. POLICE Regional Office-2 chief Police Brig. Gen. Christopher Birung (right) visits a stall selling firecrackers on...
The Police Regional Office-3 apprehended four persons for selling firecrackers and pyrotechnics online in an entrapment operation in Morong, Bataan on Saturday, December 30. FOUR persons were nabbed for selling firecrackers online in Morong, Bataan. (PRO-3 FB) Police said the suspects were...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A destroyed illegal firecrackers confiscated in the five provinces of the Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon) area in this camp on Saturday, December 30. PRO 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, who led the...
(MANILA BBULLETIN) A pro-health congressman has reminded law enforcers and local officials to strictly implement laws and Palace issuances pertaining to the regulated use of firecrackers and other pyrotechnic devices. AnaKalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray...
MAYOR John Dalipe, City Administrator Mario Yanga, Executive Assistant Ed de Guzman, and Zamboanga acting police director Col. Alexander Lorenzo led the destruction of mufflers and firecrackers in Zamboanga City. (Photo via Liza Abubakar-Jocson) ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Mayor John Dalipe led the...
POLICE dispose of seized firecrackers worth P44,650 in a ceremony at the police headquarters in Bacolod City on Friday, Jan. 6. (Photo courtesy of Adrian Prietos) BACOLOD CITY – Illegal firecrackers and pyrotechnics totaling P44,650 confiscated by the police here during the holiday season were...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police on Friday, Jan. 6, destroyed illegal firecrackers seized in the New Year at the Police Regional Office 2 Grandstand here. Brig. Gen. Percival Antolin Rumbaoa, PRO 2 director, said 2,286 illegal firecrackers and pyrotechnics amounting to...
The latest tally of firecracker-related injuries has climbed to 211 after the Department of Health (DOH) logged 74 additional cases on Sunday, Jan. 1. (MICHAEL VARCAS / MANILA BULLETIN) In an advisory released on Monday, Jan. 2, DOH stressed that the injuries were reported from 61 DOH sentinel...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is pushing for the total ban on the use, sale and distribution of firecrackers and pyrotechnics, insisting there is a safer way to celebrate the New Year instead of making use of such materials. Gatchalian has filed Senate Bill No. 1144 or the proposed Firecrackers...