Bulacan Governor and PFA Expresses Misgivings Over Total Firecracker Ban Bulacan Governor and the Philippine Fireworks Association expressed misgivings over a total ban on firecrackers in the country. On Tuesday (March 9, 2021), Philippine Fireworks Association President Joven Ong expressed his desire to improve the regulations of firecracker sales in the country instead of demolishing … Read more
List of Allowed Pyrotechnics or “Pailaw”, Released by DILG The Department of the Interior and Local Government has released the list of allowed pyrotechnics or “pailaw” for New Year celebration. In the Philippines, pyrotechnics materials, fireworks, and firecrackers have been already a part of the Filipino culture and traditions throughout the decades every New Year’s … Read more
NCRPO Chief Says Firecrackers Banned in Metro Manila During Holiday Season NCRPO chief Brig. Gen. Vicente Danao said that all kinds of firecrackers were banned in the Metro Manila during this Yuletide Season. On Monday (December 21, 2020), Danao reported that the Metro Manila mayors have decided to prohibit all types of firecrackers in the … Read more
Total Ban on Firecrackers Might be Imposed in 2021, President Duterte Says President Duterte is planning to implement a total ban on firecrackers in 2021 for a safer celebration of the Yuletide season. Mr. Rodrigo Duterte announced that firecrackers might be totally banned in the country by next year. He is planning to release a … Read more
Nationwide Firecracker Ban Postponed By President Duterte President Rodrigo Duterte postpones the nationwide firecracker ban that will prohibit anyone to use firecracker during Christmas and New Year season. The nationwide firecracker ban is too late to implement this year, so President Duterte plans to impose the ban next year for some groups have already purchased … Read more
Workers And Manufacturer Under Firecracker Industry To Assist By DOLE In Case Of Firecracker Ban Firecracker traders and manufacturer will be assisted by Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in case total firecracker ban will be imposed. On Sunday (October 23, 2016), DOLE Undersecretary, Joel Maglunsod announced that they are willing to provide livelihood assistance … Read more