Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 13:48:39 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte said he is now eyeing to release another order to ban the use of firecrackers “altogether.”
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 21:08:10 +0000
As the first sunrise of 2019 peaked over Metro Manila, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) had recorded 55 firecracker-related injuries since Dec. 21—a record low it attributed to light rains and increased awareness of the sweeping 2017 order that limited firecracker use.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 07:48:13 +0000
LAGUNA, Philippines –The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded eight firecracker injuries in the Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) region, with one victim ending up with an amputated finger.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 01:56:47 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — A 12-year-old boy in Malabon City sustained minor injuries after a Five Star firecracker exploded in his hand on Monday, Dec. 31.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 01:11:14 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The number of individuals hurt due to firecrackers and fireworks climbed to 56 as nine more cases of firecracker-related injuries have been recorded on New Year’s Eve the Department of Health (DOH) said Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 00:36:22 +0000
PNP chief Director General Oscar Albayalde inspected firecracker stores in Bocaue, Bulacan, as the nation prepared to greet 2019.
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