A few days more before the New Year’s Eve celebration, the Department of Trade and Industry’s Consumer Protection Group (DTI-CPG) has reminded the public to only buy fireworks from licensed manufacturers. As of December 22, 2021, DTI-CPG Undersecretary Atty. Ruth B. Castelo said there are only six licensed manufacturers that…
With the New Year celebration just around the corner, pyrotechnic manufacturers may be selling fireworks at a higher price tag now due to more expensive input for production. Philippine Pyrotechnic Manufacturers and Dealers Association (PPMDA) president Lea Alapide said at a Laging Handa briefing on Monday that the chemicals used…