A man so intoxicated he embraced a very powerful firecracker called “Goodbye Philippines” as it was about to explode was the lone fatality in the often riotous pyrotechnics-powered New Year ...

The incident happened in Barangay Candulawan at around 1 a.m., when the boy and his friends, ages 8 to 16, watched a 20-year-old man lit off a banned "Goodbye Philippines" firecracker.

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An illegal firecracker called ‘Goodbye Philippines’ was blamed for the death of a 10-year-old boy in Talisay City while six others suffered injuries, still due to ...

A man was killed and more than 380 others were injured by firecrackers on New Year's Eve, Philippine officials said Friday. Janet Garin, the country's health secretary, said the dead man, who was ...

MANILA, Philippines – More than 400 people were hurt by powerful firecrackers and gunfire in New Yea’s Eve celebrations in the Philippines, down 17 percent from a year earlier but still… ...

Goodbye Philippines also tore off the leg of another man who stepped on the banned firecracker in Manila. The 34-year-old man was rushed to the Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center.

Looking back, it was in 2015 when a drunken man died after he embraced a “Goodbye Philippines” firecracker that was about to explode. He was rushed to the hospital but was pronounced dead on ...

A drunken man lit a dynamite-like firecracker called "Goodbye Philippines" and embraced it in Manila as it exploded, ripping his jaw and killing him, Health Secretary Janet Garin announced.

MANILA, Philippines — More than 400 people were hurt by powerful firecrackers and gunfire in New Year `s Eve celebrations in the Philippines, down 17 percent from a year earlier but still high ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — New Year's firecrackers left at least one man dead and 380 others injured, and caused a fire that gutted 1,000 shanties in the Philippines despite rain ...