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Media Coverage
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Timber assurance schemes pass Government test, defra,
18 December 2006
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Najib: We must remain best of friends, theStar,
13 November 2005
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Joint Sarawak-Indonesia efforts to combat timber smuggling
, Borneo Bulletin, 18 May 2005
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Eight sensitive areas identified to protect nation's natural assets,
theStar, 26 January 2005
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GREEN MUSCLE: National Physical Plan to protect mangroves,
New Strait Times, New Straits Times, 26 January 2005
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Highlight success in
curbing illegal logging, Sarawak told & State
remains committed to timber certification, fight against illegal logging, Sarawak
Tribune, 11/9/ 2004
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Ops Gain Ground On Illegal Loggers,
New Sabah Times, 2/9/ 2004
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RM3.8 million of illegal timber seized,
Utusan Malaysia, 24/8/ 2004
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33 tonnes of smuggled ramin logs seized...,
Utusan, 13/8/ 2004
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New tree species found in Selangor,
theStar, 25/5/ 2004
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Dr Lim: No powers to check illegal
logs at free trade zones, Business Times, 19/2/ 2004
- Malaysia best in protecting great apes,
NST, 18/2/ 2004
- M'sia Against EIA's Proposal To Ban Ramin Trade
For A Year, Bernama 18/2/ 2004
- Hard to stop smuggled Indonesian timber-Malaysia,
Reuters, 18/2/2004
- KL ready to work with Jakarta to end smuggling of
logs, Business Times, 6/2/ 2004
- Council: Ramin claims exaggerated, theStar,
6/2/ 2004
- Malaysia is hub of illegal timber trade, report
alleges, Financial Times, 5/2/2004
- Illegal logging problems minimal, The
Borneo Post, 15/1/ 2004
- Experts dispute orang-utan extinction claims,
Sarawak Tribune, 14/1/2004
- Big seizure of illegal logs in national park,
theStar, 13/12/2003
- Danish Government Accepts MTCC Scheme, 30/10/2003
- Forestry Officers to be Trained in ‘Knowledge
Transfer’, Berita Harian 3/10/2003
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Tropical Timber Trade Speaks On Downturn, Illegal Activities, New Agreement,
ITTO 8/11/2003
- Malaysia offers help to Indonesia, TTJ
24/10/2003
- Felda plans to plant 1 million high quality
timber seedlings, Utusan 11/10/2003
- Community approach to save forest, Daily
Express 4/11/2003
- Logging with a sense of conscience, NSTP
6/7/2003
- Illegal logging in Kalabakan isolated cases, Daily Express 24/10/2003
- Malaysia praised for environs efforts,
NSTP 20/10/2003
- New hope in a new home, NSTP 14/10/2003
- Suspension of Certification of Terengganu State
FMU lifted, MTC 13/10/2003
- KL to send protest note to Jakarta over timber
allegation, Business Times 20/10/2003
- Safety aspects of logging being formulated, theStar 15/10/2003
- Sarawak moves to end illegal logging,
theStar 10/10/2003
- Timber exports set to surpass last year’s record,
NSTP, 7/10/2003
- Rafidah: Tackle Illegal Logging Issue At Source,
Bernama, 29/9/2003
- Keng Yaik Wants Indonesia To Overcome Illegal
Timber Activity, Bernama, 27/9/2003
- Protected wildlife and orchids seized,
NSTP 24/9/2003
- Scapegoats for Indonesia's timber problems, AsiaTimes Online, 19/9/2003
- KL denies flooding plywood mart with cheaper
timber, Business Times, 18/9/2003
- West Kalimantan Timber Imported According To
Proper Procedures, Berita Harian 3/9/2003
- Clear forests only when projects start,
NSTP 11/9/2003
- Syndicate behind illegal logging in Sarawak: GM,
Daily Express 23/8/2003
- RM100m for Orang Asli development projects, NSTP 22/7/2003
- Government initiates peat swamp conservation
project, NSTP 10/7/2003
- More bite against illegal logging, Daily
Express, 20/5/2003
- 53 log confiscated, Berita
Harian, 11/6/2003
- Forestry Act has helped check illegal logging,
says D-G, NSTP, 13/6/2003
- Government will ban logging near Pedu Dam, says
Keng Yaik, theStar, 19/5/2003
- Press Release by Y.B Dato' Seri Dr. Lim Keng Yaik,
Minister Of Primary Industries on the Import Ban Of Indonesia Log, 13/5/2003
- Amendment to give orang asli better protection,
theStar, 18/4/ 2003
- Aerial surveillance to detect illegal logging,
Berita Harian, 10/4/ 2003
- Police Investigate Illegal Logging Cases,
Berita Harian, 12/3/2003
- Illegal loggers plunder State land, NSTP,
10/3/2003
- Illegal logs seized, Malay Mail, 17/2/2003
- Sarawak illegal loggers
blacklisted, theStar, 22/11/2002
- MB proposes paper on logging
procedures, theStar,
21/11/2002
- Higher demand from US to spur
HeveaBoard turnover, theStar, 12/11/2002
- Paradigm shift needed in timber industry,
NSTP, 11/11/2002
- Timber trade group wants importing countries to
help stop illegal trade, ITTO, 9/11/2002
- Community Ecotourism in Malaysia's Largest
Wetlands, ENS, 5/11/2002
- Sarawak Assembly: 49pc of Sarawak designated as
permanent forest, NSTP, 4/11/2002
- New rules for hill resorts’ development,
theStar, 16/10/2002
- Blacklisting forestry offenders,
NSTP, 5/10/2002
- New guidelines for logging proposed,
theStar, 5/10/2002
- Bid to smuggle RM5m logs foiled,
NSTP, 3/10/2002
- Customs seize 24 boatloads of Indonesian logs in
Muar, Utusan, 28/09/2002
- Log ban to avoid disrupting equilibrium,
NSTP, 25/09/2002
- Only trained & certified tree-fellers by next
January, theStar, 14/09/2002
- Logging company barred from clearing land at IIU,
NSTP, 12/09/2002
- States to tighten enforcement,
Utusan, 10/09/ 2002
- RM500,000 sawn rubberwood seized,
theStar
- INTERVIEW - British conservationist gives
Malaysian PM good marks
- Malaysian Government Ban On The Importation Of
Logs From Indonesia, 25/06/2002
- Experts: Furniture makers need more polish,
theStar, 7/05/2002
- Help Furniture, Timber Firms, Lim Tell Banks,
e-Media, NSTP, 11/01/2002
- Lower 2001 Exports Earnings For Timber Products,
Bernama, 10/01/2002
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