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Crackdown on Illegal logging in Solomon Islands

The new initiative is aimed at ensuring that logging companies and operators do business within the laws of the land by fully complying with the requirements of the Forestry Act and other related regulations.

Minister for Forestry, Bodo Dettke confirmed his Ministry has been given the green light by the office of the Prime Minister to embark on the new initiative.

Dettke said the task is aimed at putting things right in line with laws governing forestry operations in the country.