THE trial of PT Newmont Minahasa Raya on charges of polluting Buyat Bay in North Sulawesi is scheduled to begin early next month. Police dossiers of the case, which were three times rejected by the North Sulawesi Prosecutors Office for being incomplete, were finally accepted and delivered to the Manado District Court on July 11.

The trial, to be held at the auditorium of the Manado Mayors Office, will open with Newmont and its president director,