Businessmen Welcome DOLE’s Firecrackers Work Stoppage Order

PFA welcome the decision of DOLE issuing work stoppage order on firecrackers. A group of firecracker businessmen expressed support on the order of Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) to stop work in all establishments in the Philippines selling and manufacturing pyrotechnics and firecrackers. This was expressed on Friday by the Philippine Fireworks Association (PFA) … Read more

DTI’s List of Certified Firecracker & Pyrotechnic Brands

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced and released on Wednesday, the official list of firecracker and pyrotechnic device brands that sought safety certification from the Philippine government. Photo Credit: DTI-BPS According to Gerardo Maglalang, DTI-Bureau of Product Standards (DTI-BPS) officer-in-charge “Fireworks, firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices by nature are not safe. But we can … Read more

Prohibited Firecrackers in the Philippines (PNP List)

Firecrackers Banned Philippines

The Philippine National Police (PNP) listed some of the prohibited firecrackers in the Philippines and warned every Filipinos to stop using them. The list was posted and released by the PNP for the December 2012 until January 2013. Here’s the list of Prohibited Firecrackers: Watusi Piccolo Super Lolo Atomic Triangle large Judas Belt large Bawang … Read more