MIFCO To Bring In 3,000MT Reefer Ship, Export Catch Direct To European Market
The Maldives Industrial Fisheries Corporation (MIFCO) will bring in a large foreign reefer ship to coincide with the fishing season,...
MIFCO Begins Settling Overdue Payments to Fishermen
Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has begun releasing payments to address a total outstanding amount of around MVR 300 million...
Minister Shiyam Pledges MVR 100 Million to Settle Overdue Payments to Fishermen by Monday
As the ongoing protest by fishermen over the government’s failure to make regular payments for fish purchases enters its fourth...
Parliamentary Motion Calls for Prompt Settlement of Fishermen’s Dues as Protest Continues in Kooddoo
An early-day motion has been submitted to Parliament as fishermen continue their protest over the government’s failure to make regular...
Fishermen at Kooddoo Protest Over Unpaid Dues; Government Promises to Clear Outstanding MVR 280 Million by 5 March
Fishermen gathered at Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company’s (MIFCO) Koodoo Fisheries Complex are protesting the company’s failure, over the last three...
MIFCO Lowers Purchase Price of Skipjack Tuna Amid Financial Challenges
Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) on Monday reduced the per kilogram purchase price of Skipjack tuna from MVR 25 to...
Parliamentary Motion Urges Expedited Payments to Fishermen as Concerns Grow Over Unpaid Dues
A resolution has been introduce to Parliament calling on the current administration to pay fishermen their dues as soon as...
President Muizzu Assures Dues to Fishermen Will Be Sorted
President Mohamed Muizzu has said that the administration will pay the money owed to the fishermen even if comes to...
Government to Ensure Timely Payments for Fish Sold to SOEs: Minister Shiyam
Steps will soon be put in place for fishermen to receive consistent, timely payments for their catch sold to state-owned...
Government Initiates Rescue Diver Training for Each Fishing Vessel
A training programme has been launched to train and place a rescue diver on every Maldivian fishing vessel, as pledged...
