fisheries department

The Fisheries Department has assured of a sufficient supply of seafood during the monsoon season.

Unpredictable weather in Negeri Sembilan has affected fish landings, causing a reduction in the supply of raw materials, said state Fisheries Department (JPNS) director, Kasim Tawe.

There is a sufficient supply of fish in the country, and the recent surge in demand is caused by panic buying following reports of a food crisis, the Fisheries Department said.

The Fisheries Department detained 11 local fishing vessels, with an estimated total value of seizures amounting to RM3.5 million, within four days of operations in Perak and Penang waters.

The state govt needs to curb the use of unauthorised fishing equipment as they are among the main causes of turtle deaths in the state.

Illegal fishing methods that use poison, bombs or electric shocks to haul in large catches would damage the ecosystem of marine life.

They got together and raised funds for use as capital for the project, which they started in March last year.

The Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry will ensure that the coral reefs in the waters off Mabul Island, which have been damaged after being hit by a barge, undergo a restoration process.

Ruzaidi Mamat said a total of 25 enforcement personnel were involved in the three-hour operation.

Halimi said the number of seizures of illegal fishing nets has increased by 50 per cent compared to the corresponding period last year.

Nekmat hopes that the federal government can increase the budget for fishermen's housing, increase LKIM fishermens fund programme loans.

It was important to save the species to preserve the balance of the ocean's ecosystem, especially for the country's fisheries sector.

The Fisheries Department is confident that Malaysia can produce three million tonnes of fish by 2020.

The seizure was made after a container lorry bearing a Thailand registration number was stopped for inspection at the Fisheries Department Authority of Malaysia Complex.

The body of a man who was feared drowned after jumping into Sungai Sedili, here, in an attempt to save his boat which was being swept away by strong currents while fishing here yesterday, was found to

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.

At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.

The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.