P3.2-M ‘hot’ logs seized from Chinese man, 4 others in Bulacan

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 10:41:51 +0000

P3.2-M 'hot' logs seized from Chinese man, 4 others in Bulacan

A Chinese national and four others were arrested Tuesday in Guiguinto town, Bulacan province after they were caught with P3. 2 million worth of illegally-cut lumber from the Sierra Madre Mountain ranges.

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3 persons arrested, 2,000 board ft of lumber seized in Maguindanao

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 11:06:57 +0000

3 persons arrested, 2,000 board ft of lumber seized in Maguindanao

Soldiers of the Army’s 37th Infantry Battalion arrested three people and seized almost 2,000 board feet of lumber and an unlicensed gun in Barira, Maguindanao at past 7 am on Tuesday.

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‘Hot logs’ worth P182,000 seized on Polillo island

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2019 02:50:32 +0000

LUCENA CITY – Authorities recovered freshly felled and illegally cut narra trees worth P182,000 in the underground market in Burdeos town on Polilio island in northern Quezon province on Friday.

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Polls, illegal logging surge linked

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 21:18:10 +0000

Polls, illegal logging surge linked

LUCENA CITY — The election season was blamed for a spike in illegal logging in the Sierra Madre mountain range, which an antilogging Church leader said continued with impunity. Fr. Pete Montallana, head of the environmentalist group Save Sierra Madre Network Alliance, said in a phone interview that illegal logging in Sierra Madre continued despite […]

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Illegal logging blamed for Calbayog flooding

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 21:19:32 +0000

Illegal logging blamed for Calbayog flooding

TACLOBAN CITY — Residents have blamed rampant illegal logging for the massive flood brought by Tropical Depression “Usman” that devastated last week a remote village in Calbayog City.

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