11 Chinese Arrested For Illegal Mining CHINESE – Authorities apprehended 11 Chinese nationals who were discovered working at an illegal mining site despite holding only tourist visas. Eleven Chinese nationals were apprehended in Paracale, Camarines Norte, during a raid on a mineral processing plant suspected of involvement in illegal mining. The operation, conducted yesterday morning, … Read more
PNP Urged By DILG To Campaign Against Illegal Logging ILLEGAL LOGGING – The Philippine National Police (PNP) was recently urged by the DILG to run a campaign against illegal logging. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año urged the PNP to mount the said campaign after unprecedented flooding that occurred in many parts of the country amid the … Read more
DENR Orders Probe On Cagayan Valley Illegal Mining, Logging CAGAYAN VALLEY – The DENR was ordered by President Rodrigo Duterte to probe illegal mining and logging activities in Cagayan Valley. The order followed after the flooding in the region due to Typhoon Ulysses, according to a report from CNN Philippines. President Duterte recently held a … Read more