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| Wednesday, 10 February 2010 19:20 | |||
Frabelle Fishing Company from the Philippines has sent one of its officials into the country to meet with local authorities about their proposal. The fishing company plans to build a tuna processing factory in the Tenaru area, east of Honiara. But United States-based Earth Island Institute yesterday maintained that its policy on dolphin safe is still in place for Solomon Islands. Director Mark Berman said his organisation will not certify Frabelle Fishing Company’s products for export unless Solomon Islands stops dolphin export. The Government had allowed the export of at least 100 live dolphins a year, which saw the export of almost 50 dolphins last year by local dealer Chris Porter... Read Full Article
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Solomon Islands - The Government must stop the export of dolphins if it wants to see the success of the proposed tuna factory on Guadalcanal, an environmental group has warned.
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