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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has suspended logging operations in the province in line with Executive Order 23 issued by President Aquino directing a moratorium on tree-cutting in natural and residual forests nationwide.

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Some 800 informal settlers have invaded this peninsula on this side of the Pacific, threatening to wipe out forestlands due to unabated kaingin (slash-and-burn farming).

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The relief of Reynaldo Astudillo, this town’s CENRO officer-in-charge, has been put off indefinitely despite his alleged failure to contain illegal logging in his jurisdiction and his refusal to attend several hearings of the municipal council and the provincial board.
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Benjamin Mina, provincial environment and natural resources officer for Aurora, told The STAR that Reyes ordered the lifting of the logging ban imposed on the Benson Realty Development Corp. (BRDC) and the San Roque Sawmill Corp. (SRSC) located in Barangays Dikapinisan and Dibayabay, respectively, both based here.
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has suspended logging operations in the province in line with Executive Order 23 issued by President Aquino directing a moratorium on tree-cutting in natural and residual forests nationwide.

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Some 800 informal settlers have invaded this peninsula on this side of the Pacific, threatening to wipe out forestlands due to unabated kaingin (slash-and-burn farming).

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The relief of Reynaldo Astudillo, this town’s CENRO officer-in-charge, has been put off indefinitely despite his alleged failure to contain illegal logging in his jurisdiction and his refusal to attend several hearings of the municipal council and the provincial board.
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Benjamin Mina, provincial environment and natural resources officer for Aurora, told The STAR that Reyes ordered the lifting of the logging ban imposed on the Benson Realty Development Corp. (BRDC) and the San Roque Sawmill Corp. (SRSC) located in Barangays Dikapinisan and Dibayabay, respectively, both based here.
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