Review the use of firecrackers

By CY Lee

Firecrackers on sale in Petaling Jaya during the festive season. — ART CHEN/The Star

HAS the legalisation of fireworks and firecrackers gotten out of hand?

A year has passed since the Cabinet decided to ease restrictions on the sale and distribution of both products.

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