TACLOBAN CITY - The Police Regional Office 8 has reported zero firecracker-related incidents in Eastern Visayas as of 8 a.m. on New Year's Day.
– The Police Regional Office 8 has reported zero firecracker-related incidents in Eastern Visayas as of 8 a.m. on New Year’s Day.
She added that despite the significant downtrend on firecracker-related incidents in the last four years, they continued to strictly monitor the unauthorized use, trade, and distribution of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices in the region.Tacloban City Police Office conducted an information awareness campaign through ‘Bandillo’ in line with their ‘Oplan Iwas Paputok’ 2019 in various villages.
PRO8 had only six registered dealers and 55 retailers authorized in selling firecrackers and fireworks in Region 8.
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