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Make fishing sustainable
News, Editorial, Published on 11/01/2019
» The lifting this week of the yellow-card sanction imposed by the European Union (EU) shows that efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU) in Thailand have really paid off.
Fishing for renewed respect
Business, Phusadee Arunmas & Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 09/07/2018
» Beaten down by back-breaking labour and deprived of their liberty, weary migrant workers are closer to emancipation from sea slavery with the government's increased efforts to prosecute and convict human traffickers.
Fishing for new workers
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 16/09/2018
» The Labour Ministry's recent move to recruit additional migrant workers through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) system is a boost for the commercial fishing sector, which has suffered from a labour shortage.
Summit agrees fishing action
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 20/10/2018
» Asean defence ministers have agreed with Thailand's proposal for the community to boost regional cooperation in fighting illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing practices (IUU), according to defence spokesman Kongcheep Tantravanich.
VIDEO: Fishing for squid
Gary Boyle, Published on 31/07/2019
» Take a night trip on a squid fishing boat in Rayong
Fishing sector still 'unclean'
Oped, Editorial, Published on 02/07/2021
» Once again, the Prayut Chan-o-cha government has affirmed its commitment to combatting human trafficking and slave labour.
Fishing boat sinks, crewman missing
Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 26/02/2020
» PHUKET: A fishing boat with seven crew was reported to have sunk in the sea south of Phuket after on Wednesday and one crewman was missing.
Seahorse kebabs spur fishing ban
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 24/01/2018
» The Fisheries Department plans to prohibit the fishing of seahorses in Thai waters after the small marine fish were found grilled on skewers for sale to Chinese tourists at a floating market in Pattaya.
Illegal fishing tackled, says government
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/03/2018
» The government has assured a European NGO that it has rolled out various stringent measures to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, including vessel registration and using drones to monitor fishing boats.
Seasonal fishing ban starts Saturday
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/02/2025
» A fishing ban has been issued to allow fish stock to recover off the coasts of Prachuap Khiri Khan down to Surat Thani, says the Department of Fishery (DoF).