Myanmar: Hundreds of Tonnes of Illegal Timber Seized in Arakan State Last Month

Mar 3, 2022 | Burma News International
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More than 540 tonnes of illegal timber were seized in Arakan State in February, according to figures from the state’s Forest Department. Timber seizures were concentrated in Thandwe District and Ann Township, and most of it was hardwood, according to an unnamed official from the Forest Department.