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In August of 2024, the Ministry of Fisheries and Oceans Resources published a public consultation on the proposed longline fishing regulation. This regulation came after the President of the Maldives,...
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Although the Maldives might now be popular as a tropical tourist destination, prior to the introduction of its tourism industry the Maldives was a destination that thrived on its fishing...
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The Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has reported a significant decline in the production of canned fish due to reduced fishing activity during this period. This downturn has led to...
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Following the protests from local fishermen due to unsettled payment by the Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO), the Government has decided to make some changes to how the payments will...
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Fishing has long been a cornerstone of the Maldivian economy, but 2024 began with protests from fishermen over unpaid dues. By the end of February, it was revealed that the...
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In a strategic move towards modernizing its fishing industry, the Maldives Government has taken a significant step by signing a transformative project. This initiative seeks to bolster the capacity for...
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On the 20th of February 2024, a significant development that underscores the persistent challenges faced by fishermen in Southern Maldives, a protest erupted due to unreceived payments from the Maldives...
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Maldives has long relied on its fishing industry as a vital lifeline for its economy and sustenance. With over 99 percent of its territory comprised of water, fishing has been...
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The Maldives has a rich heritage deeply intertwined with the bounties of the sea. From the days of our ancestors, the Maldivian way of life has been intimately connected to...
