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                    [ArticleID] => 1411717
                    [Title] => Palace dared: Explain Nazarene procession-related injuries
                    [Summary] => 

Fireworks stakeholders are asking the Department of Health (DOH) to comment on the number of injuries suffered by devotees in the Black Nazarene procession compared to fireworks-related injuries during the New Year’s Eve celebration.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1665007 [AuthorName] => Ramon Efren Lazaro [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1403587 [Title] => Stakeholders prepare for big demand for pyrotechnics [Summary] =>

Stakeholders are preparing for a big demand for pyrotechnics 16 days before the nation welcomes the New Year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1665007 [AuthorName] => Ramon Efren Lazaro [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1274004 [Title] => Bulacan bucks firecracker ban [Summary] =>

Local officials and pyrotechnics industry stakeholders yesterday scored Health Secretary Enrique Ona for asking Congress to legislate a total ban on firecrackers.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img692/8492/rkdr.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 848479 [Title] => Pyro bizmen carp over requirement [Summary] =>

What’s in a fireworks safety seminar? Aside from getting safety tips on handling precarious substances like pyrotechnics and firecrackers, it was also a requirement for manufacturers, dealers, and retailers to engage legally in trading these items.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1378444 [AuthorName] => Jennifer P. Rendon [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 765484 [Title] => 'Smog mentality' [Summary] =>

It is not certain what planet this fellow Celso Cruz (president emeritus of the Philippine Pyrotechnics Manufacturers and Dealers Association) is from, but he certainly is well endowed with “smog mentality”, judging from his scoffing and arrogant statements regarding the proposal to impose a total ban on the use of firecrackers during New Year.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 759315 [Title] => Ona leads safe New Year celebration campaign [Summary] =>

Health Secretary Enrique Ona is keen on changing the way Filipinos celebrate New Year, and he showed it by joining Bulakenyos in watching a fireworks show on Thursday night.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 755748 [Title] => Public warned on cheap, oversized firecrackers [Summary] =>

Beware of cheap, oversized firecrackers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 753097 [Title] => BFP urges public to observe fire safety tips for hassle-free holidays [Summary] =>

The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has started its public awareness campaign on firecrackers-related accidents, especially during the Yuletide season.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1165072 [AuthorName] => Bebot Sison Jr. [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 644442 [Title] => Fireworks makers post higher sales [Summary] =>

It was the best year in a decade in terms of fireworks sales for the New Year, according to pyrotechnics manufacturers and dealers.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 643152 [Title] => 1,000 firecracker injuries seen [Summary] =>

The number of firecracker-related injuries could reach 1,000 by Jan. 1, Health Secretary Enrique Ona said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img263.imageshack.us/img263/9963/gen2thumb.jpg ) ) )
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