MIFCO Disburses MVR 17 Million in Overdue Payments to Fishermen Amid Protests
The Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has disbursed MVR 17 million to fishermen for fish sold between 24 August last…
Buying Tuna at MVR 16 per Kilo Unsustainable: MIFCO
Purchasing tuna at MVR 16 per kilogram will not be sustainable without government subsidies, Maldives Industrial Fisheries Corporation (MIFCO) has…
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…
Fishermen’s Protests Over Unpaid Dues Spread to Kudahuvadhoo
Fishermen from Kudahuvadhoo Island in Dhaalu Atoll have initiated protests, calling on the government and the Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company…
Fishermen’s Families Join Protests in Addu City, Intensifying Demands for Overdue Payments
Family members of Addu City fishermen, in a show of solidarity, have joined the demonstrations against the Maldives Industrial Fisheries…
MDP Pledges Action on Fishermen’s Unpaid Dues Amid Ongoing Protests
The opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has pledged to exert pressure on the Mohamed Muizzu administration to address fishermen’s grievances,…
Tensions Escalate in Addu City as Fishermen Protest Over Unpaid Dues
In Addu City, fishermen’s growing frustration with the Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company Ltd. (MIFCO) has taken a dramatic turn as…
Fishermen in Addu City Protest Over Unpaid Dues
Fishermen in Addu City, in a display of growing frustration, have started protesting against the state-owned Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company…
MDP Urges Government to Address Fishermen’s Concerns
The main opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has called on the government to swiftly address the concerns raised by the…
Fishermen Protest Over Unmet Government Promises, Policy Changes
Fishermen in Malé and Madavaeli Island in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll have started protests against the government, citing unmet electoral pledges…
