The
firecracker manufacturers were also upset at the attitude of the central government towards their industry.
After limiting the use of
firecrackers to community displays, President Duterte is now pushing for a ban on
firecrackers in the country.
Panizales said DOH would strive to attain a zero
firecracker injury next year.
Aiming for zero casualty from
firecrackers, the DOH has reiterated its position backing a total ban on
firecrackers in the country.
"Hopefully this year, we can achieve zero casualty related to
firecrackers," said Montejo on Friday.
Firecracker and pyrotechnic buyers are also reminded that under RA 7183, it is prohibited to sell
firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices to anyone under 18 years of age.
The
Firecracker Association, earlier in December last year moved the apex court, challenging its earlier order of banning
firecrackers in Delhi-NCR.
Talking on public broadcaster CyBC yesterday, a victim of a
firecracker explosion Nicos Vasilliou spoke of his ordeal when he nearly lost his hand to an erupting
firecracker in 2000.
PARENTS have been accused of putting their children's lives at risk by smuggling
firecrackers into Bahrain.
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