Seikbyu, 28 May

Illegal sawn Padauk timbers were seized on 27 May in a forest near Pathein-Monywa Road, located about 10 miles north of Kazunma Village, Seikbyu Township.

Acting on a tip-off, Personnel from the Township Forest Department, police and local people combed the forest and seized 79 unattended sawn Padauk timbers worth K 2.4 million in the forest.—Ko Zwe(Anyamyae), IPRD

Translated by JT