KFPL: Equal employment opportunity,our indispensable pride.
Wendy Melenamu The Kolombangara Forestry Products Limited prides itself on providing equal employment for both men and women. Meet some of the women working there now.…
Category: <span>Forestry</span>
Solomon Islands kills off new logging licenses
The Solomon Islands\’ Ministry of Forestry has stopped issuing licenses to new logging companies. In a move to control the industry, Permanent Secretary of Forestry Vaeno Vigulu…
National forest inventory proposed for Solomon Islands
The Ministry of Forestry is proposing a national forest inventory for the country. The Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Forestry Vaeno Vigulu said the inventory…
The dying cocunut trees of Honiara and Savo Island
It has invaded Honiara and much of Guadalcanal – and now it has reached Savo Island. During a tour of the volcanic island last week, the…
OVER 200 LOGGING LICENSES ISSUED IN JUNE 2016
More than 200 logging companies were issued logging licenses by the Forestry and Research Ministry as of June this year. Forestry Ministry Undersecretary, Phelix Koremae says…
REFORM FORESTRY TIMBER UTILIZATION ACT: CHOISEUL LANDOWNER
There is an urgent need for the Government to reform the Forestry timber utilization Act to protect land owners victimized by Foreign logging companies. This was…
UNDP TEAM VISITED ATA\’A COASTAL COMMUNITY
A team from the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Forest has made a consultation visit to Ata\’a sea coastal community in Malaita…
UN REPORT SAYS 85% OF FORESTS ILLEGALLY USED IN SI
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime have reported that 85 percent of forest here are illegally used. This revelation was made in yesterday\’s International…
TREE GROWERS QUESTIONED GOV\’T OVER FORESTRY ASSISTANCE
Smallholder tree growers in North Malaita have called on the Ministry of Forest and Research to revive its financial assistance to enable them continue their tree…
MONO COMMUNITIES COMMENDED GOV\’T DECISION ON AGRO-FORESTRY
Anti Agro-forestry supporters and the people of Mono, Shortland Islands, Western Province have commended recent moves by the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to revoke…