May 9, 2008

Shut down

N. Vizcaya gov’t stops mining operations over tax dues

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya - The provincial government has blocked earth-moving operations by an Australian mining firm for its refusal to pay taxes imposed by the local government.
On Tuesday, a group of about 50 provincial officials, department heads and police and security personnel went to Barangay Didipio in [...]