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Local May 9, 2012 | 4:14 pm

Official denies southwest beaches’ stones hauled off “by the truckload”

BARAHONA, Dominican Republic. –Barahona province Environment Ministry director Americo Livent denied media reports that as many as 40 flatbed trucks are hauling off river stones once or twice a week from two area beaches, as two conservationists denounced Wednesday.

He said he doesn’t know where the marine biologist Felicita Heredia and Beach Ecosystem Protection Program president Nes... Read more

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