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1. Institute: Laws must be Changed

   ... time to put an end to this as we can-not continue to rely on SABL,” he said.“For almost 40 years, no legal process has been put in place ... deci-sions clearly lends support to the findings of the SABL In-quiry. ...

   Effrey - 20/06/2014 - 11:47 - 0 comments

2. Gary Juffa the real hero stopping illegal logging

   ... PNG forests and has done nothing to cancel the unlawful SABL leases. That record stands in stark contrast to the proactive stance ... and moral support in their court battle against the illegal SABL lease over their land. As a result the lease was  declared null and void ...

   ACTNOW - 18/12/2015 - 10:26 - 0 comments

3. Land grabbing, illegal logging and seabed mining raised in Geneva

   ... is in Geneva briefing diplomats at the United Nations on the SABL land grab, illegal logging and experimental seabed mining. “The PNG ... protect the rights and interests of local people. “The SABL land grab has been used to steal more than 5 million hectares of land from ...

   ACTNOW - 07/04/2016 - 16:31 - 0 comments

4. Govt claims on reducing export logging don’t stack up

   ... previously been found to be riddled with corruption. The SABL Commission of Inquiry found that the false promise of agriculture projects ... these very same abuses are still continuing even without SABL leases. According to government figures, the new foreign owned logging ...

   ACTNOW - 22/03/2022 - 17:04

5. Student Association Gets Awareness Support from ACT NOW!

   ... did awareness on protecting and promoting customary land, SABL, Illegal Logging, ILG and dangers, and land registration. A part of ... affecting the model of development, customary Land issues, SABL land grab, Logging, Sea bed Mining, corruption and stealing of public ...

   ACTNOW - 25/11/2021 - 13:23

6. APEC warned PNG has poor record on food security

   ... Mr Tanago. ACT NOW! says the most glaring example is the SABL land grab, in which over 5 million hectares of land was taken from rural ... and APEC and Lands Minister, Justin Tkatchenko, the SABL leases have still not been cancelled and the land has not been returned to ...

   ACTNOW - 07/08/2018 - 07:14

7. Forest Clearing Authorities used as fronts for Illegal Logging

   ... matters worse, in 2013, the Commission of Inquiry into the SABL scheme found evidence the proposed Wammy logging operation did not have ... with key processes required to be undertaken before an SABL or FCA can be granted. Analysis of satellite images conducted by ACT ...

   Eddie Tanago - 06/09/2023 - 11:02

8. NRI Condemns validity of SABLs

   ... government agencies that have been at the forefront of the SABL saga should not be included in the inquiry. A draft report on ... Conservation and Forestry, who were involved in giving out SABL leases, should not be a part of the new committee. The other ...

   Elizabeth1 - 06/06/2014 - 10:51 - 0 comments

9. NEW REPORT: Ten Years Without a Crop: The Wammy Rural Development Project

   ... matters worse, in 2013, the Commission of Inquiry into the SABL scheme found evidence the proposed Wammy logging operation did not have ... with key processes required to be undertaken before an SABL or FCA can be granted. Analysis of satellite images conducted by ACT ...

   Eddie Tanago - 13/09/2023 - 07:23

10. Leaders use their disgust of misuse of funds and corruption to empower change in their communities

    ... and the ‘in-famous’ Special Agriculture Business Leases (SABL). Many participants spoke out that their communities were facing these ... goods and had gone ahead to register their land under the SABL schemes. In one instance a youth stated that it was of their belief that ...

    ACTNOW - 25/03/2015 - 16:40

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