A quantity of cannabis, flares and a firecracker were found at the home of a 25-year-old man in Limassol, police said on Sunday.According to police, following an assessment of information, officers ...

A constable was critically injured while bursting firecrackers in Odisha’s Rayagada district today. The incident took place ...

Children and young adults accounted for most firecracker-related incidents and road crash injuries nationwide during the recent holiday season, the Department of Health (DOH) reported. Recent data ...

LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – A 37-year-old man lost four fingers in his right hand in a firecracker explosion in Barangay 34-A, Gabu Norte, this city, during the New Year’s Eve revelry. Barangay ...

MANILA, Philippines — A sharp rise in fireworks-related injuries or FWRI has been reported by the Department of Health (DOH), with cases more than doubling as late hospital reports continue to come in ...

A serious incident in Burgas. A 14-year-old boy in Ravda was seriously injured by a pyrotechnic device, the police reported. The incident occurred at around 11:55 p.m. on December 31 during the New ...

DAVAO CITY—Police here had their hands full running after some youngsters who defied the decades’ old firecracker ban in the city on both Christmas and New Year festivities. At least seven, including ...

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BAGUIO CITY – Two firecracker-related injuries were recorded in this city on New Year’s Eve. A total of four persons have been injured here since Dec. 21. Mayor Benjamin Magalong has directed the ...

ILLEGAL FIRECRACKERS. The Baguio City Police Office destroys confiscated and surrendered firecrackers and pyrotechnics in this undated photo. Baguio City Police chief Col. Ruel Tagel reported on ...

Fireworks light up the night sky across the neighborhood of Brgy. Bagong Silangan, Quezon City as Filipinos ring in the New Year at midnight of January 1, 2026. (Photo by Edd Castro) Firework-related ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) Philippines on Wednesday reminded the public to avoid falling victim to fireworks-related injuries (FWRIs) ahead of the 2026 New Year celebrations. In a Facebook ...