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A.N.S.I CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF LOGGING ON MONO

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Logging in Solomon Islands. Photo: SIBC
Logging in Solomon Islands. Photo: SIBC

The Anti-corruption Network of Solomon Islands(ANSI) is calling for an immediate suspension of logging operations on Mono, Shortland Islands.

The anti-corruption body says, this is crucial to stop a further escalation of violence in the area.

Reports reaching ANSI confirmed ongoing logging quarrel on Mono Island has now reached a highly volatile and dangerous situation where innocent lives are being severely threatened.

It says this is serious as one alleged fatal case has allegedly been reported following a related incident yesterday morning.

ANSI further calls for an investigation into the Exemption Order 38 issued by the Minister of Forestry and Research for this particular operation.

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