President Muizzu Reverses Cabinet Decision on Longline Fishing Following Outcry From Advocacy Groups
President Mohamed Muizzu has reversed the decision to allow longline fishing in the Maldives, the President’s Office has confirmed. President...
Fish Processing to Move Towards 35 Percent Renewable Energy; Will Seek to ‘Add Value’ to Exports: Minister Shiyam
Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam has said that the administration will convert 35 percent of the energy used in fish processing...
Maldives Considers Reviving Longline Fishing: Economic Gains vs. Environmental Concerns
The Maldives is contemplating the reintroduction of longline fishing within its waters, a move advocated by Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam...
Fisheries Minister Uncertain Over India’s Armed Incursion Into Maldivian Waters
Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiyam expressed his lack of information regarding the unexpected boarding of Maldivian fishing vessels by of armed...
