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Fisheries

New Sports Fishing Harbours Will Help Boost Tourism, Says Minister Shiyam

The development of harbours across five regions, equipped specifically for sports fishing, including the necessary equipment, will significantly boost tourist arrivals and benefit the...

Gov’t says Membership Register Will Encourage Young Fishermen

The new fishermen membership register will encourage more young people to seek a career in fisheries, Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam...

Ministry Announces Scholarships for Fisheries and Natural Resources Studies

The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources has announced the opening of scholarship applications for studies in the fields of fishery and natural resources....

Funding for Fishery Sector Development Secured, Reveals Minister Shiyam

The administration of President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has successfully secured all necessary funding to advance its plans for the fishery sector, Minister of Fisheries...

Payments to Fishermen Processed Within 48 hours, Presidential Pledge fulfilled

Payments to local fishermen have been processed within 48 hours for the first time, in line with President Dr Mohamed Muizzu's pledges for the...

Govt has no Desire to Control Fisheries Industry, Want to Empower Fishermen, President insists

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu on Sunday, expressed his wish to hand the reins of the country’s fisheries industry over to local fishermen. Addressing the residents...

Gov’t reaffirms addressing concerns of fishermen

Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has reaffirmed President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's commitment to addressing the challenges and concerns of fishermen. These...

MIFCO settles all fishermen payments at Kooddoo and Addu complexes

The Maldives Industrial Fisheries Company (MIFCO) has announced that it has cleared all outstanding payments for fish purchased from fishermen at the Kooddoo Fisheries...

Gov’t aims to increase fish processing capacity to 9-fold in 3 years

Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has said that the fish processing capacity in the Maldives is set to increase more than...

Gov’t aims to diversify fishing industry: Minister Shiyam

Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has revealed the government's overarching goal of diversifying the fishing industry, aiming to transform it into...

Fisheries ministry initiates 25-year masterplan for industry development

The Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources has begun efforts to formulate a 25-year masterplan for the fisheries industry. The ministry announced that the strategic...

Gov’t facilitates opportunities for fishermen to apply for housing schemes

Minister of Housing, Land and Urban Development Dr. Ali Haidar Ahmed has revealed that arrangements have been made such that fishermen can apply for...

Fisheries minister announces concessions for mariculture industry investors

Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Resources Ahmed Shiyam has announced that proposals for mariculture, or sea farming, in the Maldives have been received from...

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