First firecracker death reported as illegal ‘big triangle’ kills teen in Tondo
The first death linked to illegal firecrackers was recorded Sunday evening after a teenager was killed by a “big triangle” firecracker in Tondo, Manila.
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The first death linked to illegal firecrackers was recorded Sunday evening after a teenager was killed by a “big triangle” firecracker in Tondo, Manila.
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DAGUPAN CITY — As the countdown to the New Year draws near, police in Dagupan City, Pangasinan are cracking down hard on illegal firecrackers, making sure…
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As part of its intensified crackdown on illegal firecrackers, the PNP reported that 79,953 prohibited pyrotechnics had been confiscated as of 7 a.m. on 28…
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The Pampanga Police Provincial Office (PPPO) destroyed confiscated firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices at the PPPO Parade Ground in San Fernando, Pampanga, on…
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Most firecracker-related injuries involved 5-Star, kwitis, boga (PVC pipe cannon)
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) warned on Friday about the deadly risks posed by illegal firecracker factories after a Christmas Day explosion in Dagupan…
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Cases of firecracker-related injuries have increased to 57, including two cases involving children who severed their fingers, according to the Department of…
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‘The primary purpose of this is proper regulation and public safety.’
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The Department of Health (DOH) reported 28 firecracker-related injuries recorded from 21 December until 4:00 a.m. of 25 December 2025.
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As the holiday celebrations light up across Central Luzon, police are reminding the public to celebrate safely by knowing which firecrackers and pyrotechnic…
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A police officer was arrested early Christmas morning after he allegedly fired his service weapon during a confrontation with three minors over the use of…
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Authorities warned that selling, possessing, or using prohibited firecrackers carries penalties under existing laws and local ordinances.
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday reported that firecracker-related injuries nationwide have reached a total of 28.
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The police have issued an advisory on the allowed and prohibited firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices.
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Davao City — Police here reaffirmed Tuesday that the city’s long-standing firecracker ban remains in effect, warning that violators will face immediate…
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EcoWaste Coalition and partners launch Iwas Paputok campaign in Quezon City to encourage children to celebrate safely and protect the environment.
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Another Filipino weightlifter got sanctioned by the International Testing Agency (ITA) after John Febuar Ceniza was slapped with a two-year ban after failing…
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An explosion of firecracker powder at a residential home Wednesday killed three children and injured seven other people, police said.
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