Illegal logging activities have resumed in Dingalan, a town in Aurora that was battered by landslides that killed more than 300 people and displaced nearly 1,000 families in November and December 2004, a leader of the Task Force Sierra Madre said on Friday.

Four 10-wheel trucks have been coming weekly since March to haul at least 65,000 board feet of wood from three lumberyards in Barangay Paltic, according to Fr. Pete Montallana, head of the TFSM-Dingalan chapter.

Click to read the complete news

This entry was posted on Sunday, April 27th, 2008 at 3:25 pm and is filed under Aurora, Dingalan, Environment, Links. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.