The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has issued notices of violation (NOV) to four retail firms for selling fireworks not covered by the Philippine Standard (PS) license and for not bearing the required PS mark. On December 29, 2022, the DTI-Consumer Protection Group (CPG) said it conducted its enforcement…
The Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, Jan. 1, said that there are 137 reported cases of fireworks-related injuries (FWRI) - mostly coming from Metro Manila.
A teenager fires a 'boga' which is an improvised cannon made of cans and PVC pipe at Brgy. Culiat in Quezon City on Dec. 29, 2022. Th
Toxic watchdog group BAN Toxics, together with the Barangay Council of Brgy. Ibayo-Tipas in Taguig City, conducted an “Iwas Paputok” community outreach
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN Negros Occidental will remain in blue alert status, starting from December 30 to January 2 next year, because of the effects of the
The Bureau of Fire Protection reminded the people in Amulung, Cagayan to stay safe by avoiding firecrackers this holiday season, particularly during the New Year’s Eve revelry.
The BFP-Amulung conducted the fire safety campaign ‘’Oplan Paalala: Iwas Paputok 2022’’ and deployed ‘’Berong Bumbero,’’