MANILA, Philippines — A day before New Year’s Eve, Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa announced the ‘Iwas Paputok’ (avoid fireworks] campaign of Department of Health (DOH) can already be considered a ...

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday appealed to the public to stop using illegal or dangerous firecrackers, as the agency recommended instead the use of traditional ...

TACLOBAN CITY — The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Region 8 and its partner agencies launched the annual "Oplan Iwas Paputok" campaign on Monday at the BFP Regional Office. The monthlong campaign ...

The Department of Health's campaign against firecrackers is hurting the industry as retailers complained of sales decreasing by as much as 15 percent, GMA News TV's "Balitanghali" reported on Tuesday.

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday launched its anti-firecracker campaign for the upcoming Christmas and New ...

Quezon City — Environmental justice group BAN Toxics, in partnership with Payatas B Elementary School, launched its annual school-based Toxics-Free and Waste-Free “Iwas Paputok” Campaign. An estimated ...

To minimise firecracker injuries, Department of Health has repackaged old Filipino gimmick Manila: In a bid to minimise firecracker and pyrotechnics injuries in the run-up to the New Year revelry, the ...

LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte (PIA) – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) launched the “Oplan Paalala-Iwas Paputok” nationwide to avoid firecracker-related incidents this upcoming New Year celebration. In ...