THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 23, 2021 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Aug 16 03:04 PM Here are the day's top stories in photos Read more »
Tokyo Olympic Games begin Edgar Siu, ReutersPosted at Jul 23 08:29 PM Fireworks explode at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan on Friday as the 2020 Olympic Games begin after being postponed for a year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
Fireworks-related injuries during holiday season 72% lower than last year — DOH Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 06 09:38 PM The Department of Health said the number of fireworks-related injuries during the holiday season were low compared to previous years. Read more »
Paggamit ng paputok, limitado na lang sa gobyerno, hepe ng pulis ng LGU: Duterte Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 05 03:44 AM MAYNILA - Hindi na itutuloy ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang nauna niyang planong magpatupad ng total firecracker ban sa bansa ngayong Disyembre. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 1, 2021 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Sep 01 03:41 PM Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »
Hospitals report record-low fireworks-related injuries as PH enters 2021 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 02 02:54 AM Several hospitals in the country have reported record-low fireworks-related injuries as Filipinos welcomed the New Year despite the pandemic, coupled with the government’s clampdown on fireworks use, hospital officials said Friday. Read more »
1 child dead from stray bullet; firecracker-related injuries down, say officials Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jan 02 03:08 AM MANILA — The Department of Health on Friday said the Philippines was able to drastically reduce the number of fireworks injuries during the holiday season but the Philippine National Police recorded one death due to a stray bullet. Read more »
'I will survive': 2020 slinks into history as fireworks light deserted iconic streets Gareth Jones and Peter Graff, ReutersPosted at Jan 01 08:13 AM Fireworks soared into the sky above the Sydney Opera House, but the harbor below was a deserted ghost town, a fittingly creepy send-off for a year that will not be missed. Read more »
Jones Bridge lights up for the new year Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jan 01 08:00 AM The City of Manila welcomes the new year with a dazzling fireworks show along Jones Bridge on Friday. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 31, 2020 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Sep 01 03:42 PM Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »
Sydney welcomes new year Saeed Khan, AFPPosted at Dec 31 10:41 PM New Year's Eve fireworks erupt over Sydney's iconic Harbour Bridge and Opera House during a fireworks show on Friday. Read more »
Manila bans private fireworks displays George Calvelo, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 31 05:32 PM Various firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices for sale at the Divisoria market, Manila on New Year’s eve, Thursday. Read more »
Bentahan ng paputok sa Bocaue apektado ng pandemya, NCR firecracker ban ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Dec 31 06:45 PM Matumal ang bentahan ng mga paputok sa Bocaue, Bulacan sa bisperas ng Bagong Taon, ayon sa mga nagtitinda ng paputok sa lugar. Read more »
Mga ospital naglaan ng ibang emergency room para sa mga biktima ng paputok ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 31 01:08 PM Naglaan ng ibang emergency room ang 2 ospital sa Kamaynilaan para tugunan ang mga biktima ng paputok sa pagsalubong sa bagong taon. Read more »
DILG released list of allowable 'pailaw' Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 31 10:28 AM People buy fireworks and other pyrotechnics at the Bocaue Fireworks complex in Bulacan on Thursday hours before the New Year’s eve celebrations. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 30, 2020 ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Sep 01 03:42 PM Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »
Eastern Samar imposes 48-hour ban on firecrackers Alren Beronio, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 30 09:48 PM Fireworks vendors are inspected on December 30, 2020, in Borongan City following the provincial government’s order for a 48-hour total ban from December 31 to January 1. Read more »
Dahil bawal ang paputok: Iba’t-ibang diskarte para salubungin ang 2021 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 30 07:58 PM Iba't iba ang diskarte ng mga residente ngayong bawal sa ilang lugar ang pagpapaputok bilang pagsalubong sa Bagong Taon. Read more »
Pampanga ipinagbawal ang paputok, pailaw sa pagsalubong ng bagong taon ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 30 05:37 PM Ayon sa provincial health officer, mabisa ang pagkontrol sa galaw ng mga residente noong Pasko kaya nais nila itong maulit. Read more »
DOH reminds parents to keep children away from firecrackers Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Dec 30 03:28 PM Health Secretary Francisco Duque III on Wednesday reminded parents to keep their children safe and away from firecrackers. Read more »