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                    [Title] => Palace to seek common stand on firecracker ban
                    [Summary] => 

Malacañang yesterday called on all stakeholders to hold consultations soonest to come up with safer alternatives to welcome the New Year.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 891418 [Title] => Palace: Firecracker makers can’t elude ban with name changes [Summary] =>

Malacañang warned firecracker manufacturers yesterday that changing the names of banned firecrackers would not save them from criminal liability and punishment.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img442/4554/97014831.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 763790 [Title] => 476 injured by firecrackers [Summary] =>

Perhaps times are hard, or maybe the warnings are working. The Department of Health (DOH) recorded fewer firecracker-related injuries during the New Year’s Eve revelry, with government hospitals nationwide reporting a 13 percent decline in cases compared to last year.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 761763 [Title] => Firecracker makers to give part of sales to 'Sendong' victims [Summary] =>

Pyrotechnics manufacturers and dealers yesterday said they would donate part of their sales this year to victims of tropical storm “Sendong” in the South.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://img444.imageshack.us/img444/7972/natathumb.jpg ) [4] => 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] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 652526 [Title] => 9 NPA kinasuhan sa Cagayan ambush [Summary] =>

Siyam na rebeldeng New People’s Army (NPA) ang pormal nang kinasuhan kaugnay sa pag-ambush at pagpatay sa 5-alagad ng batas sa bayan ng Rizal, Cagayan.

[DatePublished] => 2011-01-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1613369 [AuthorName] => Ni Victor Martin [SectionName] => Probinsiya [SectionUrl] => probinsiya [URL] => ) [6] => 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] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 428306 [Title] => Benta ng paputok sa Bulacan bumaba [Summary] =>

Halos naibalik lang ang puhu­nan ng mga manggagawa ng paputok sa Bulacan sa nagdaang taon kahit nag­ka­­ubusan ng produkto ba­go matapos ang 2008.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Probinsiya [SectionUrl] => probinsiya [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 428455 [Title] => Bad times for firecracker industry [Summary] =>

Bulacan’s pyrotechnics industry is feeling the hard times as production costs continue to grow and the government intensifies its drive against the use of powerful firecrackers.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 427786 [Title] => Bulacan pyrotechnics industry bleeding [Summary] =>

MALOLOS CITY – Bulacan pyrotechnics manufacturers are counting on the law of economics to level the playing field for the local pyrotechnics industry against smuggled fireworks.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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