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Woman loses hearing ability after ‘kwitis’ exposure

By Ian Laqui | December 29, 2023 - 5:21pm

According to the health department on Friday, a 23-year-old woman from Central Luzon experienced hearing loss after a “passive...

Headlines

Wayward 'kwitis' kills power in Abra province

By Artemio Dumlao | December 31, 2016 - 2:57pm

A kwitis rocket meant to brighten the skies and mark the new year turned out to be a disastrous and dark welcome for the...

Nation

‘Kwitis’ triggers fire in Koronadal

By John Unson | January 2, 2016 - 1:45am

Reckless use by revelers of pyrotechnics to welcome the New Year led to a conflagration that razed seven houses in a peasant...

Nation

3,000 pamilya nawalan ng bahay sa kwitis

By Ludy Bermudo at Ricky T. Tulipat | January 1, 2016 - 9:00am

Kwitis ang sinasabing sanhi ng malaking sunog na naganap matapos ang pagsalubong sa Bagong Taon, sa may 1000 kabahayan na...

PSN Metro

DOH: Firecracker injuries nearly 600

By Louis Bacani | January 1, 2014 - 12:54pm

(UPDATED) The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday reported an increase in the number of New Year revelry injuries after...

Headlines

DOH says firecracker-related injuries rose to 145 cases due to piccolo

By Sheila Crisostomo | December 27, 2010 - 5:57pm

The number of revelers injured from firecracker blasts rose further to 145, with Piccolo still the primary culprit, the Department of Health (DOH) said today.        &nbs...

Barangay execs use loudspeakers in campaign vs firecrackers

December 21, 2009 - 12:00am

Alarmed by the proliferation of vendors selling firecrackers, officials of Barangay 584 in Sta. Mesa, Manila are using their paging system to remind vendors in the neighborhood about the harmful effects of these...

Metro