Protected Areas Commission

20 persons ranging from the age of 17 to 56 years old who were arrested last Sunday (May 28, 2017) for allegedly conducting illegal mining activities within the boundaries of the Kaieteur National Park were on Tuesday (May 30, 2017)…

The Government believes a strong message needs to be sent to those persons who repeatedly break the laws governing the country’s Protected Areas. It was at the time referring to the recent joint services operation at the Kaieteur National…