Recreational Fishing Gains Momentum as Maldives Holds First National Workshop
The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources has conducted the first national workshop dedicated to recreational fishing, drawing participation from 60 fishermen...
Minister Shiyam Outlines Strategy to Deepen Fisheries Ties with Singapore
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources, Ahmed Shiyam, has announced that the Maldivian government is working to strengthen partnerships with Singapore’s institutions...
UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation to Open Permanent Office in Maldives
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will establish a dedicated office in the Maldives, signalling a strengthened commitment to the...
Maldives to Allocate USD 291.8 Million to Develop Fisheries Sector
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has stated that the Maldives has allocated USD 291.8 million towards the development of...
Traditional Fishing Under Pressure as Ocean Temperatures Rise, Says Fisheries Minister
Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has warned that rising ocean temperatures are placing traditional Maldivian fishing practices under increasing...
President Muizzu Reaffirms Commitment to MVR 20 Per Kilogram Fish Purchase Price
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu reaffirmed his commitment to raising the fish purchase price to MVR 20 per kilogram today.
Gov’t Disburses MVR 1.6 Billion to Fishermen Since November
The government has issued MVR 1.6 billion in payments to fishermen across the Maldives since mid-November last year, according to Fisheries...
President Says Fishing Sector Projects to Conclude Within Two Years
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has said that ongoing projects to support the Maldivian fishing community will be completed within the next...
India Discusses Collaboration with Maldives on Fisheries Development
India is engaged in discussions with the Maldives government to assist in promoting the island nation’s fisheries sector, according to Indian High...