Green group: Illegal rock quarry in Mt. Banahaw continues despite ban

LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — Environmentalist group Tanggol Kalikasan (TK) has expressed alarm over the resurgence of illegal rock quarrying activities on the slopes of Mt. Banahaw despite the moratorium order from Quezon Gov. Angelina “Helen” Tan. “We’ve long been receiving reports that illegal quarrying did not stop despite the moratorium order. With the recent