VIENTIANE: The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is working to improve management and prevent encroachment into the Phou Phanang National Conservation Area and Phou Khao Khouay National Biodiversity Conservation Area.
PUTRAJAYA: The National Forestry (Amendment) Act 2022 (Act A1667) that increased fines and penalties for forestry offences come into effect on Saturday (Feb 1) in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Labuan.
HELSINKI, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- Finland-based forestry giant United Paper Mills (UPM) reported a profit of 1.2 billion euros (1.25 billion U.S. dollars) in 2024, marking a 21 percent increase from the previous year, the company said on Wednesday.
CONCERNS have arisen over suspicious letters featuring the Sabah Forestry Department's official letterhead.
KOTA KINABALU: It was a sentimental journey back in time for Alec Brown, the youngest son of George Brown, a senior forestry officer who served in British North Borneo before and after World War II.
KOTA KINABALU: A falling branch that killed a Chinese tourist at the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) Sandakan was from a healthy tree, says the Sabah Forestry Department.
Vietnam's agro-forestry-aquatic product exports are projected to surpass US$62 billion this year, marking a new milestone.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah forestry authorities have been recognised for their conservation efforts for the orangutan.
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Forestry Department (SFD) plans to lodge a police report against Sarawak Report for allegedly publishing false claims in two recent articles.
KUCHING: A dead whale found in Batang Lupar in Sri Aman division three weeks ago has been identified as a Sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis), says the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC).
KOTA KINABALU: A total of 26 squatter houses erected illegally on state forestry department land were demolished in an operation in Sabah’s east coast Kunak district.
Malaysia's producer price index (PPI) for local production increased by 0.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) in February 2025, easing from the 0.8% rise recorded in January, according to the Statistics Department (DoSM).
Vietnam posted a trade surplus of US$15.21 billion in the agro-forestry-fishery sector in the first 10 months of this year, surging 62.2 per cent year-on-year, Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday, citing the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
BANGKOK: Three members of a forestry protection unit in Ban Kut Takab of Nakhon Phanom’s Waritchaphum district were attacked in a raid by five men at around 12.10am on Sunday (Nov 10).
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's Producer Price Index (PPI) for local production increased by 0.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) in February 2025, easing from the 0.8 per cent rise recorded in January, according to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).
ANDONG, (South Korea): Wildfires reignited in the southeastern part of the country overnight, fire authorities said Saturday (March 29), adding firefighting helicopters were dispatched to extinguish them.
KOTA KINABALU: The preservation and rehabilitation of mangrove forests help mitigate climate change and supports a diverse range of organisms.
STARTING April 1, hiking enthusiasts can apply for permits to enter Selangor's permanent forest reserves online.
PHNOM PENH: Forestry Administration (FiA) officials plan to conduct a nationwide census of monkeys, particularly in tourist areas, to locate and manage aggressive primates that have been causing danger to the public, including both domestic and international travellers.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: An increase in the number of incidents with crocodiles is due to rapid development that took place along riverbanks that caused the expansion of creeks and felling of mangrove trees, which had disrupted habitats and sources of food, said a forestry official on Saturday (Sept 7).