Fireworks & Mercun News
Latest updates on regulations, permits, and the fireworks scene in Malaysia.
Only 45 Types of Fireworks Are Legal in Malaysia 2026 — Here's the List & the Penalties If You Break the Rules
Want to play with fireworks but not sure which ones are legal? Here's the full info: only 'Happy Boom' & 'Pop-Pop' are allowed, you need a permit, and fines can reach RM10,000.
When Can You Actually Play With Fireworks in Malaysia? Here's What the Law Says
Raya, Chinese New Year, Deepavali — when is it actually legal to set off fireworks? And why lighting them after midnight can get you in trouble. Let's break it down.
Selling Firecrackers & Fireworks Online Is Genuinely Illegal in Malaysia — Here's Why
Many don't realise it: selling firecrackers online is completely banned, even if the product is a permitted type. Let's understand why and what the risks are.
How to Apply for a Fireworks Sales Permit in Malaysia — A Quick Guide for Traders
Want to sell firecrackers & fireworks for the festive season? You'll need a permit first. Here are the steps, where to apply, the conditions, and the allowed sales period.
Customs Seizes Nearly RM1 Million Worth of Firecrackers & Fireworks in Penang — 7 Containers, 1,332 Cartons
Penang JKDM busts a syndicate smuggling firecrackers without permits at a Perai warehouse. A man in his 60s was detained. Here are the full details of the operation.