Community participation in forestry conservation vital

We learnt a lot about forests in school. We understood that forests provide the oxygen we breathe, remove carbon dioxide, help clean the air and moderate the climate. We learnt about forests regulating our supply of fresh water, helping prevent erosion and flooding, creating habitat for wildlife and providing recreation and spiritual opportunities.

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Thorns on the Side

A respite for students

Education is very much in the news these days. There is no doubt that many more steps have to be taken to improve the quality of education. One prime concern is that the three major examinations - the Grade Five Scholarship Examination, GCE Ordinary Level and Advanced Level Examinations – have forced the students to enter into a rat race.

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