Logging company Atlantic Resources has shipped millions of dollars worth of illegal timber from Liberia in breach of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's August order to halt timber exports, the London-based Global Witness has revealed. These are the most significant illegal log exports

A series of Achieve More Workshops is being hosted by HewSaw Pty Ltd and its Single Source Alliance Partners in February 2013. The Single Source Alliance has been established from among a select group of machinery, equipment, services and technology suppliers to help meet the challeng

The Chairman of AFPA, Greg McCormack, has expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the work of Chief Executive Officer David Pollard, who has recently announced his upcoming retirement in April 2013. Source: Timberbiz

New Forests is acquiring all the assets of Gunns Timber Products (GTP), including the Bell Bay and Tarpeena sawmills. Source: Timberbiz

China's first research institution on African agriculture and forestry was launched in east China's Zhejiang Province on Sunday. Source: Shanghai Daily.com

CCTV cameras installed to catch thieves stealing Christmas trees in County Durham have themselves been stolen. Source: BBC News

No holiday season has more traditions than Christmas, but few of us have any idea about their origins. Did you know that Germany and France are responsible for many of our yuletide rituals? This is a special Christmas item from Bob Taylor, Washington Times Communities.

Trials are set to begin early next year on a self-contained modular sprinkler system to protect timber frame construction sites. Source: Timber Trades Journal Online