CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — Fishermen in Aurora province have retrieved more logs believed to have come from Papua New Guinea. Since the logs were first seen floating on February 12 off Aurora, some 632 have been recovered, reports gathered by the INQUIRER showed.
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Philippine Coast Guard are sending a reconnaissance team this week to check if more logs are still floating, according to DENR provincial officer Alfred Collado in a phone interview on Sunday.
With different lengths and widths, the logs bore stickers marked “Papua New Guinea Forest Authority,” DENR and police photographs show…
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