Year: 2023

What was your first industry job?​The Contented Vine, a pub that used to exist in Pimlico.If you weren’t in kitchens, what would you do?​I would be a carpenter or a dog walker. A tennis player, an F1 driver or a major league baseball player would also do it.What industry figure do you most admire, and…

Three people are dead after a Philippine fishing boat “accidentally” collided with an oil tanker that the nation’s coast guard says fits the description of a vessel registered under the Marshall Islands transiting off a disputed South China Sea shoal.The Philippine Coast Guard on Wednesday said that it’s reaching out to the next port to…

ByKerry WalkerPublished October 2, 2023• 12 min readThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).An expectant hush falls as two knife-wielding chefs in pristine whites emerge from behind the polished walnut counter at Sabi Omakase, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Stavanger. Ziggy, the sommelier, tops up our glasses. The show is about to begin.“‘Omakase’ means…

Navigation for News Categories Fly fishing in the Tongariro River. Photo: 123RF After two tough, Covid-impacted years, professional fishing guides are expecting a bumper season in New Zealand with many having nearly fully booked calendars. Overseas fishers contribute, on average, $1300 a day through accommodation, transport, meals and guiding costs. President of New Zealand Professional…

Judey Aiken is as well-known for her potty mouth as she is for her eclectic outback store selling fishing gear and sex toys.Key points:Judey Aiken has sold her shop after 41 years in the businessShe says in her retirement, she plans to spend time with family and go fishing The new owners say the "naughty corner"…

Marriage before the age of 18 is classified as a form of gender-based violence by the United Nations, but is commonly practiced in low-income communities to mitigate household economic pressures.On Jakarta’s northern coastline, child marriage is common in fishing communities responding to inflationary pressures and declining stocks of fish in near-shore waters.Janah, now 23, fears…

It will now arrive in 2024 by Liam Doolan 1 day ago Image: Black Salt Games, Team17It's that time of year again when we're starting to see the odd delay or two, and the latest one to join the list is an update for the spooky fishing sim Dredge. Black Salt Games has today issued…

Published on 30 September 2023 Author Rebecca Judd was every inch the proud mother on Friday as she spoiled her twin sons Tom and Darcy with a lavish seventh birthday. The AFL WAG, 40, treated her youngest children to a special day of fishing and cricket before taking them out for ice cream.  They finished…

The urgency to improve the living and working conditions of Ghanaian fishermen on fishing vessels abroad has become increasingly evident. Many Ghanaian fishermen face inadequate training, low wages, and harsh working conditions, rendering the profession unappealing.- Advertisement - In response, the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) is collaborating with organizations like the International Labour Organisation (ILO)…

Navigation for News Categories Fishing trawler the Austro Carina ran aground at Red Bluff, on Sunday, off Banks Peninsula, near a penguin habitat Photo: Nathan McKinnon / RNZ The owner of a fuel-laden fishing trawler that is grounded off Banks Peninsula is working on a salvage plan for the stricken boat and has promised to…