Category: Logging
PENALTIES FOR EXPLOITING RARE RESOURCES INADEQUATE: MAGISTRATE
Tubi timber. Photo:http://mtctimbers.com/ Chief Magistrate Emmanuel Kouhota says the penalties for exploiting the country's rare natural resources are grossly inadequate. Chief Magistrate Kouhota made the ... Read More
LOGGER URGED TO STEP UP SAFETY STANDARDS OR LEAVE
Logging in the Solomon Islands. Photo credit: SIBC. Earth Movers Logging Company operating the Barahau Camp, East Central Guadalcanal has been warned to step up its ... Read More
MORATORIUM IMPOSED ON NEW LOGGING REGISTRATIONS & APPLICATIONS
Logging in the Solomon Islands. Photo credit: SIBC. The Government has imposed a moratorium on new registrations and applications for logging business activities, saying the ... Read More
LOGGING ACTIVITIES AT MARAU SOUND RAISED CONCERNS
Logging in the Solomon Islands. Photo credit: SIBC. Current logging activities on Marau Sound, East Guadalcanal has prompted concern for marine conservation areas there. A ... Read More
POLICE DEAL WITH LOGGING-RELATED DISPUTE IN KOLOMBANGARA
Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast. Photo credit: SIBC. Police in the Western Province are currently dealing with a logging-related dispute at Kolombangara. Police Commissioner Frank Prendergast ... Read More
L.C.C CALLS ON BODO DETTKE TO RELINQUISH MINISTERIAL POST
Hon Bodo Dettke-Minister for Forestry and Research. Photo credit: GCU. Office of the Leadership Code Commission (LCC) has called on the current Minister for Forestry ... Read More
LOGGING & MINING ACTIVITIES THREATENS WORLD HERITAGE TENGANO
A water table near the Lake Tengano has been cleared by logging activity. Photo credit: SIBC. The Lake Tengano World Heritage Site Association is calling ... Read More