Tag: Illegal logging
Campaigners call on PNG govt to act over destructive logging
By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
Civil society groups wanting to see an end to destructive logging practices by foreign companies in Papua New...
Papuan media groups condemn police repression over mangrove forest destruction reporting
Jubi News
Media organisations in Papua -- including the Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) of Jayapura City, the Indonesian Journalists Association (PWI) of Papua and...
Blinken, Daki sign controversial US-PNG defence pact after day of protests
The National, Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea yesterday intialled a defence cooperation agreement with the United States amid day-long protests against the signing by university...
Juffa welcomes inter agency probe with logging spot checks in Oro
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Oro Governor Gary Juffa has welcomed a joint investigations team, led by Papua New Guinea's Office of Immigrations and Citizenship Authority,...
PNG and Solomons governments call for changes to forestry
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Both the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea governments have signalled changes to make their forestry industries more sustainable.
According to Loop...
Governor Juffa, police crack down on PNG’s Collingwood Bay illegal logging
By Scott Waide in Port Moresby
Over the course of the past month, Oro Governor Gary Juffa has been at the forefront of a crackdown...
Gary Juffa: How we can stop criminal cartels stealing our PNG...
OPINION: By Gary Juffa
In the ongoing saga of stopping illegal logging in Papua New Guinea's Oro province, our facts reveal that the PNG Forest...