Press Release

December 08, 2009
  • Nature & Parks

Designation of Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) as an "Invasive Alien Species (IAS)"

On December 8, 2009, a Cabinet decision was made on the Cabinet Order Partially Amending the Enforcement Ordinance of the "Invasive Alien Species Act", in order to newly designate banded mongoose (Mungos mungo) as "Invasive Alien Species (IAS)". The MOE and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries have compiled replies to the public comments submitted on the designation.


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