Month: February 2024

Indonesia’s crackdown on illegal fishing is driving an increase in maritime piracy, a new study shows.In recent years, the government has taken harsh measures against illegal fishers, including banning foreign fishing vessels from its waters, and blowing up those it seizes.However, researchers say the crackdown’s success, without addressing the drivers of illegal fishing, including poverty,…

Google Pay Soundpod expansion | Image:RepublicGoogle Pay SoundPod expansion: Google has unveiled plans for the widespread implementation of its SoundPod service for merchants throughout India in light of the ongoing crisis surrounding Paytm Payments Bank.Google Pay (GPay) announced on Thursday its initiative to expand the availability of SoundPods, an audio notification system designed for merchants,…

News The influencer-themed update includes a new character, cosmetics and more New quests and cosmetics will let players live the dream of being an influencer The update also adds a whole host of fishing-related items and quests too Developer Haegin's social network game Play Together is set to add a new NPC, Cutiepie, a new…

Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados have begun the process of holding bilateral talks with the ultimate aim of arriving at a new fishing agreement.So said Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Dr Amery Browne on Tuesday, in response to a question from UNC Senator Wade Mark in the Senate on what was being done to…

An innovative blockchain-based project aims to fund not just boats and houses, but entire floating cities on the ocean powered by decentralized finance. TLDR Stead is a DeFi platform providing liquidity to small marine businesses like fishing, fish farming, and floating infrastructure The platform backs projects including floating houses, hotels, restaurants, docks, and entire floating…

Map reveals fishing activity not publicly tracked around Portugal and Morocco. The map shows individual vessels detected by Sentinel-1 during 2017–2021, matched (blue) to known vessel positions from AIS broadcasts and unmatched vessels (orange). The vessels were classified as fishing or non-fishing with a deep-learning model. The national exclusive economic zones are overlaid. Credit: ESA…

The president of the Philippines has said his administration will file a lawsuit if it finds sufficient evidence of cyanide fishing at Scarborough Shoal, a disputed fishing ground in the South China Sea."The best that we know is that there really is, as far as we can tell," the country's official news agency cited President…

There’s a reason to head to the coast in LEGO Fortnite as of the new Gone Fishin’ update, with over a dozen fish and fishing supplies arriving in the game via Patch v.28.30 tomorrow, alongside several new items that amount to one of the game’s largest updates yet. In addition to the inclusion of fishing…

BEIJING has dismissed as "fabrication" allegations that Chinese fishermen were using cyanide to destroy the Filipinos' fishing grounds in the Bajo de Masinloc atoll in the South China Sea.The Philippines and China both claim Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal as part of their territory."This claim is sheer fabrication. China has indisputable sovereignty over Huangyan…

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