Authorities of Kampong Speu province temporarily shut down 10 sawmills
Kampong Speu provincial authorities shut down 10 sawmills temporarily in four villages of Baset district for buying timber and operating without permission on Saturday. Provincial governor Vei Samnang said on Sunday that the owners of sawmills did not buy wood logged from the forest. Instead, they bought mango, acacia and other domestic trees to make planks or home construction materials and it is just operated on a family-scale, but the authority demanded them to obtain permission. …
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