ILOILO – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. urged the public to report to authorities illegal quarry operations and be bold to become witnesses. He was reacting to alleged illegal sand and gravel quarrying in barangays Dalid and Ginomoy in Alimodian town. According to Defensor, too often in the past, the charges filed by the provincial government […]
LUCENA CITY—Illegal quarrying is back in Mt. Banahaw in Sariaya town in Quezon province, an official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said. July 10, 2022 News
Leano said the illegal quarry site was located in a far-flung area of Barangay Tamugan that could be reached by big trucks after an hour-long ride through rugged roads from the highway. When NBI operatives reached the site Leano said several workers scampered away, but some were arrested, mostly laborers, truck drivers, and backhoe operators.
The alleged illegal quarrying in Tubao was discovered after the provincial government received a report of an illegal quarry operation along Aringay River in Tubao. Based on the forwarded pictures from a concerned citizen, the operation was allegedly undertaken by Garcia in Barangay Leones East, Tubao.
Residents of Belle Mina hoping to see work on a quarry development stopped had their hopes dashed Monday when a judge denied filings for an injunction and lifted a …
Environmentalist group Tanggol Kalikasan on Tuesday revealed that illegal quarrying was back on the slopes of Mt. Banahaw in Sariaya town in Quezon province.
The town's building inspector Monday ordered Lafarge North America to "cease and desist" blasting at a rock quarry on Tuscarora Road after residents complained that the explosions have ...
How's illegal quarry in the province? "Ang naga- illegal (quarry) ni amo ni ang batinggilan na gid. Indi na sia amo na kadamo pero eksperyensyado na," Buyco stressed. Illegal quarrying, particularly mountain quarrying, is present from southern to northern parts of the province, according to a report received by the PGENRO.
Citing information obtained through RTI, he said, acting on this report the sub-collector of Cheranmahadevi imposed penalties totalling Rs 262 crore on 24 quarries involved in illegal activities.
PressReader. Catalog; For You; Philippine Daily Inquirer. GREEN GROUP: ILLEGAL ROCK QUARRY IN MT. BANAHAW CONTINUES DESPITE BAN - By Germelina Lacorte @InqNational . LUCENA CITY—Environmentalist group Tanggol Kalikasan (TK) has expressed alarm over the resurgence of illegal rock quarrying activities on the slopes …
According to Barreto, the illegal sand and gravel extraction is a violation of Section 1003 of Republic Act 7942. The MGB has asked Avestruz to report illegal quarrying activities in Barangay Poblacion, he said. The illegally sourced sand and gravel are allegedly being patronized by local private contractors in Barugo town. Newspapers in English
LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — Environmentalist group Tanggol Kalikasan (TK) on Tuesday revealed that illegal quarrying was back on the slopes of Mt. Banahaw in Sariaya town in Quezon province. Jay Lim, project officer of TK, also a public interest law firm, said they received reports of destructive rock quarrying along Lagnas River in the […]
CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan – Nine persons were arrested for illegal quarrying of expensive volcanic rock ideal for landscaping in Marilao town, this province, on Wednesday. In his report on Thursday, Colonel Relly B. Arnedo, officer-in-charge of the Bulacan Police Provincial Office, said the…
The county's rejection follows over 80 complaints within the last five years from nearby residents who claim Savage Stone is responsible for persistent dark dust found on …
MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently sought a report from the Kanniyakumari district collector on the details regarding the licence granted for carrying out quarry ...
ILOILO: The Provincial Government Environment and Natural Resources (PGENRO) here has called on the local government units (LGUs) to report the illegal quarry operations in their area. PGENRO head Caesar Emanuelle Buyco said that they need the help of local communities to address the problem of illegal quarrying and mining across the 43 towns ...
LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — Following a judge's ruling, construction at a new rock quarry will resume in Limestone County's small community of Belle Mina, but …
Police investigation reveals that shortly before 5:30, Ronald Sutherland, 71, a Canadian businessman of Tiger Aggregates Ltd was conducting a blasting at the white marl hill in Santa Cruz Area ...
Six persons were arrested for operating an illegal quarry in Lian, Batangas, according to the National Bureau of Investigation. Illegal Quarry. Illegal quarry in Batangas sends six behind bars . Jun 30, 2021, 7:59 AM. OpinYon News Team. ...
Madras high court has directed the Kanyakumari district collector to file a report on a series of queries based on a public interest litigation that alleged illegal quarrying operations in the ...
Operatives of the newly-formed Environmental Law Enforcement and Protection Service (ELEPS) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) buckle down to work to confiscate one of the four units of backhoe used in illegal quarrying activities particularly in extracting the mineral andesite, a type of volcanic rock in Sitio Matuod, Barangay …
Catalog; For You; The Mindanao Examiner Regional Newspaper. DENR uncovers illegal mining, logging in North Cotabato town - (Rhod Beñez) . NORTH COTABATO Mindanao Development Authority Chairman Emmanuel Piñol ordered an investigation into illegal mining and illegal logging operations inside the Mount Apo Protected Area in North Cotabato's …
The governor said a detailed report that includes findings, insights, and recommended course of action must be submitted to his office on or before Jan. 20. Lagman added that upon confirmation of illegal activities, legal action must be …
LGUs urged to report illegal quarry operations - RJAY ZURIAGA CASTOR ... t against unlawful activities in the province following the death of a 19-year-old mother due to a rockslide in an illegal quarry site in Barangay Sulangan in Dumangas town.
Violation: Expanding an illegal Quarry.; Location: Az-Zawiya town / West Salfit.; Date: March 1 st 2020.; Perpetrators: The Israeli Occupation Civil Administration.; Victims: People of Az-Zawiya.; Description:. Early march, The Israeli Occupation Civil Administration has approved to look in an application by German companies Heidelberg and Hanson to expand a quarry built illegally on …
Town councilors of San Fernando, Camarines Sur, in session, discuss the problems on illegal quarry operations in the town and it's destructive effect on the local environment. Contributed Photo ... The Committee report confirmed that there are 14 quarry sites in San Fernando, which further investigations revealed only 2 have permits, while 12 ...
The city council then lodged a report against the quarrying before taking the matter to court, leading to the case's first mention in January last year. Under the new Penang Quarry Rules 2018, all quarry operators are required to submit earthwork plans to the local city council for control purposes. – The Vibes, March 4, 2021
But illegal quarry operators buy from owners some low-yielding farms in the area, particularly coconut plantations, to turn them into quarry sites. "The number of illegal quarry operators in Sariaya outnumbers the legal operators," …
PressReader. Catalog; For You; The Manila Times. Closure of Bulacan quarrying sought - BY FREDERICK SILVERIO . RESIDENTS of San Miguel town in Bulacan province have sent their appeal to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and other government agencies, particularly the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), to stop …
Last month, after Vietnam News Agency (VNA) published multiple reports on illegal quarrying at Đak Kut Quarry in Gia Nghia town's Đak Tan village, the provincial People's Committee set up a ...
LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — Environmentalist group Tanggol Kalikasan (TK) on Tuesday revealed that illegal quarrying was back on the slopes of Mt. Banahaw in Sariaya town in Quezon province.
"Wala ngang mga papeles ang contractor ng quarry, pero sa ngayon pino-proseso na nila. Iyong Dipulao na quarrying, doon kinukuha ang panambak para sa reclamation site sa town proper," Fabello said. Fabello did not explain why the project was allowed by the PCSD to go on without securing the proper permits.