Fireworks

23 dead in Thai fireworks factory explosion

BANGKOK, Jan 17, 2024 (AFP) - Twenty-three people have died after an explosion at a fireworks factory in central Thailand…

Death toll rises to at least 10 in Thai warehouse explosion

BANGKOK, July 30, 2023 (AFP) - The death toll from a powerful explosion that levelled an unlicensed fireworks warehouse in…

Pres. Duterte to reconsider fireworks total ban provided only LGUs will hold fireworks display

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said that he would reconsider his earlier decision for a total ban on…

DOH notes 85 percent drop in fireworks-related injuries amid COVID pandemic

  (Eagle News) -- The Department of Health noted a drop of 85 percent in cases of firecracker-related injuries and…

World ushers in New Year in shadow of pandemic

  by Helen ROWE with AFP bureaus From Sydney Harbour Bridge to the Acropolis, fireworks burst in skies above eerily…

Six injured in huge blast at China fireworks factory

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Powerful explosions rocked a fireworks factory in southwest China on Wednesday night, leaving at least six…

World welcomes 2019 with fireworks and festivities

  by Glenda KWEK Agence France Presse Revellers welcomed 2019 with fireworks displays and festivities as a celebratory wave swept…

Eight dead in fireworks blast at Mexico church

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- A massive fireworks explosion during a procession at a Mexican church killed eight people Tuesday…

Fireworks explosions kill 24 in central Mexico

by Yemeli Ortega Agence France-Presse TULTEPEC, Mexico (AFP) - At least 24 people were killed in a series of explosions…

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