Cebu City bans fireworks displays in residential areas

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The city government imposes stricter regulations on the sale and use of firecrackers and fireworks during the holiday season. Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia’s Executive Order No. 6, Series of 2024, bans private households, residential areas, and hospitals from hosting fireworks displays. The order, however, establishes designated areas where Cebuanos