Spark up fun with caution


All fired up: Shoppers getting their supply of firecrackers for Chinese New Year at Ayer Itam market, George Town. — LIM BENG TATT/ The Star

PETALING JAYA: Enjoy setting off firecrackers but please keep the kids safe, follow the guidelines, and be extra wary of lighting them up near dry grass and brush.

This was the advice from authorities as this Chinese New Year is expected to be ushered in with a big bang following the legalisation of firecrackers last year.

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