Month: August 2023

The Yomiuri ShimbunPrime Minister Fumio Kishida, far right, on Tuesday attends a meeting of relevant Cabinet ministers on the release of treated water into the ocean. At far left is Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. President Tomoaki Kobayakawa. The Yomiuri Shimbun 17:54 JST, August 23, 2023 The government is making final arrangements to start the…

Treated radioactive water will start being discharged into the Pacific Ocean as soon as Thursday, amid fierce opposition from neighbors and Japan’s fishing industry...

Senegalese authorities on Monday brought home 37 migrants who were rescued off the coast of Cape Verde last week after their boat was stranded without fuel in the Atlantic Ocean for weeks. The survivors, mainly from the fishing village of Fass Boye, landed on Monday evening. Some were taken out of the plane on stretchers,…

The Indonesian fisheries ministry issued a decree earlier this year introducing a quota-based fisheries management policy aimed at maximizing state revenue from the sector.A new study, however, has found that the new policy is unpopular with fishers, who say it reduces the role of local authorities and fishing communities.Local stakeholders’ responses also suggest the policy…

New Jersey locals were fuming after Jack Antonoff’s star-studded wedding caused chaos during a major fishing competition on Long Beach Island over the weekend. Taylor Swift’s arrival at the music producer’s nuptials to Margaret Qualley resulted in pandemonium outside several restaurants where the couple held their rehearsal dinner and wedding reception. While A-listers partied in…

Police arrested a fisherman on suspicion of manslaughter on Sunday after a fellow fisherman fell into the harbour and died during a tussle in North Point. Officer say the 66-year-old suspect and the 61-year-old victim got into a dispute that turned physical while fishing close to the ferry piers near North Point Estate Lane at…

News Janelle De Souza 11 Hrs Ago The Carenage Police Station which was opened in 2021 with additional resources. - AN UPSURGE in gang violence in Carenage by "homegrown" gangsters has reignited a history of violence which has marred the tiny fishing community off the Western Main Road, leading to Chaguaramas – home of visiting…

Once a fisherman, Katana Ngala has been restoring corals near his home in Kuruwitu, Kenya, for more than 20 years.Early on, the area’s coral was degraded due to destructive fishing practices and coral bleaching, and he and other fishermen were experiencing diminished catches.Now the coral and fish are flourishing in the area, which the local…

A man has been found dead in the water around 10 nautical miles off the coast of Alkimos after a member of the public spotted an upturned boat, triggering a rescue operation.Police said three men were found near the boat, but one had already passed away.Senior Sergeant Jamie Brennan, officer in charge of Yanchep Police,…