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Monrovia – Liberia’s forestry sector is gripped in crisis as the Managing Director, C. Mike Doryen has been accused of illegal grants of concessions to foreign companies while disregarding the country’s goal of sustainability in the forestry sector.

The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) has continued to issue illegal logging permits. The DayLight/James Harding GiahyueFDA cites violations of previous administrations, including an ex-head of the institution who is being prosecuted over forestry

MONROVIA – The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) says it has uncovered chains of clandestine and unwholesome acts of illegal harvesting and processing of logs around the country, especially in Nimba County and western Liberia.It can be recalled th

WHEIN TOWN, Paynesville – The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) lied that its Swiss contractor had declined to register logs from a plantation in Nimba County, which led it to award illegal permits, the quality company has said.By Emmanuel Sherman

Monrovia – Forestry Development Authority, has reacted to a recent publication by the DayLight’s titled, “FDA’s Managers Issue Illegal Timber Export Permit” failed to provide factual information.According to FDA, the DayLight publication in the Front

WHEIN TOWN, Paynesville – The Managing Director of the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) Mike Doryen and top managers of the agency award export permits to logging companies outside of the legal channel for the exportation of timber, documents obt

MONROVIA – As part of the implementation of the activities of the EU-funded Project, PAPFor, strengthening the Birdlife partnership is key to achieving the outcome of the PAPFor Project. As such, the Society for the Conservation of Nature of Liberia

Monrovia – The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) and the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) have executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate and define the scope of land formalization for customary lands adjoining protected areas (PAs) a

MONROVIA – Several local and international conservation organizations and their strategic partners are calling on the Ministry of Mines and Energy through Minister Gersler E. Murray to abolish all plans to construct a conveyor system for transporting

Logs abandoned by Masayaha Logging Company in Bokay Town, Grand Bassa County. The DayLight/James Harding GiahyueEditor’s Note: This is the second part of a series on a string of illegal activities by Masayaha Logging Company, which operates in Grand