Tag: firecracker ban

PNP, inatasan na magsagawa ng inspeksyon sa manufacturers, distributors at mga retailer ng mga firecracker at pyrotechnic devices

(Eagle News) — Nilagdaan na ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang Memorandum 31 na nag-uutos sa Philippine National Police na magsagawa ng inspeksyon sa manufacturers, distributors at retailers ng mga firecracker at pyrotechnic devices. Ito’y para matiyak na nasusunod ang mga regulasyon at safety guidelines ng gobyerno lalo’t nalalapit na naman ang holiday season at selebrasyon ng bagong taon. PNP, ‘di muna magbibigay ng permit at lisensya sa manufacturers, distributors at mga retailer ng firecrackers at […]

President Duterte warns against risks of firecrackers, mulls firecracker ban next year

MANILA, Nov. 25 – Filipinos may soon, in the coming years, learn to meet and celebrate the New Year in silent fashion sans the use of fireworks. This as President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday, November 24 that he is mulling the ban of the manufacture and use of firecrackers. “At this time, I’d like to put on notice everybody that I am seriously considering making the entire Philippines like Davao,” Duterte told reporters in an […]

DOH calls for total firecracker ban

Acting Health Secretary Janet Garin is asking for the support of local governments for a total ban on firecrackers during the new year celebration. A total of 130 firecracker-related injuries have already been recorded.