WEST RENNELL COMMUNITIES CALL FOR REMOVAL OF BARGES
Communities in West Rennell have called on responsible authorities to take appropriate actions in removing two barges owned by an Indonesian Mining company Bitang Borneo in…
Category: <span>Logging</span>
SIX MEN ARRESTED FOR ARMED ROBBERY IN NORTH NEW GEORGIA
Six men have been arrested in Gizo, Western Province for an armed robbery incident at a logging camp in North New Georgia. In a media release,…
TUBI REMAINS PROHIBITED SPECIES UNDER FORESTRY LAW
Tubi is a prohibited species under the Forest Resources and Timber Utilization (protected species) Regulations 2012. A media statement sanctioned by the Prime Minister\’s Office, Ministry…
LOGGING A THREAT TO SMALL NGELLA\’S ONLY WATER SOURCE
Communities in Gaeta District, Small Ngella have banded together and say they will use people\’s power to save their island\’s water source from being contaminated by…
INVESTOR\’S LEGITIMACY QUESTIONED BY RESOURCE OWNERS
Resource owners of West Rennell, Renbel Province have questioned the legitimacy of Asia Pacific Investment and Development Limited, APID, mineral prospecting activities in the province. Speaking…
GOV\’T RESTRICTS NEW LOGGING LICENSES: PM LILO
The Prime Minister has told a regional summit that his government will restrict new logging licenses. Pacific Islands News Association reports Prime Minister Lilo made the…
GOV\’T NOW RESTRICTS ISSUING OF LOGGING LICENSES
The National Government now restricts issuing new logging licenses to loggers. Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo made the statement during the second Oceania Leaders Summit in…
WEST RENNELL RESOURCE OWNERS ASSOCIATION FORMED
Resource owners in West Rennell, Rennell Bellona Province have established a new association. Called the West Rennell Resource Owners Association, the Association wants to provide a…
LANDOWNERS TOLD LOGGING BOSS TO REFRAIN FROM MEDIA
Landowners of Tehakamagoku in West Rennell urged the managing director of the Samlinsan Company Limited, Junior Pow to refrain from using the media to mislead them.…
HIGH COURT HEARING INTO LOGGING ISSUE WILL CONTINUE
The High Court will continue its hearing into an application Samlinsan Company Limited filed for the Court to vary the injunction orders in relation to Tehakamagoku…