The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) stopped a 50-ton Chinese boat from unauthorized dredging of shallow parts of the Aklan River.

Some 60 operatives from various law enforcement agencies on Tuesday swooped down on the boat MV Zhong Hai 18 which was contracted by STL Panay Resources Co. Ltd. (STLPRCL) for the dredging operation.

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