Philippines: Palawan Groups, Communities Say No To Lebach Mining Endorsement By SB

Philippines: Palawan Groups, Communities Say No To Lebach Mining Endorsement By SB   Mayor’s decision and signed rejection by barangay LGU should be upheld   Groups and indigenous communities in Palawan are anxious that the Sangguniang Bayan (SB) of the Municipality of Brooke’s Point signed a resolution in December 12 endorsing Lebach Mining Corporation despite the lack of legal documents from the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP).   Immediately, the Barangay...

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