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'Nauubos ang isda': Group decries 'overfishing' of Chinese vessels in WPS, leaving Pinoy fishermen with lesser catch A non-government organization (NGO) advocating for the welfare of Filipino fishermen urged the national government Wednesdsy, March 16, to act on the reported overfishing of Chinese commercial vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). (File photo courtesy of…

MUMBAI: Tellychakkar is back with yet another update from the Telly world.While every day, our diligent scribes are fishing for the latest updates and ongoings in the entertainment industry to bring to our readers, today, we bring to you yet another piece of exclusive news from the world of entertainment.India's Got Talent is an Indian…

News Stephon Nicholas 16 Hrs Ago RESCUED: Four of the five men rescued after their boat sank in the sea off Tobago last Thursday. They are from left, James Kirwan, Jerome Nicome, Kyle Dyer and Azim Baksh, outside the Tobago Terminal in Port of Spain on Sunday afternoon. PHOTO BY ROGER JACOB - FIVE fishermen…

Tobago Newsday Reporter 20 Hrs Ago Crystal Eye fishing vessel - FIVE people were rescued in Tobago waters after their boat sank in the wee hours of Sunday morning near the south-west coast of the island. According to the Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), Crystal Eye, a 55-foot Trinidadian fishing vessel, went under around 12.25…

Kavinda Herath/StuffThe coastguard searching for two missing fishermen near Slope Point in January 2019. The Coroner has determined they are presumed drowned.A Coroner has reiterated Water Safety New Zealand advice to never turn your back on the sea as the deaths of two men rock fishing is ruled as presumed drowning. Hendrix Kamo, 28 of…

Sooner than you think, you’ll be spending hours at the beach, sipping on your favorite summer cocktails and planning your next fishing trip. Before embarking on another fun fishing season, we recommend checking out what type of gear you’re working with and replacing whatever is necessary. (Especially while you can take advantage of some great…

LONDON: A French restaurant called Maison de la Poutine was subjected to insulting calls and threats this weekend by people apparently confusing the name of its signature dish, poutine, with the name of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin.  Poutine, Canada’s national dish, composed of fries with gravy and cheese curds, has been an unlikely casualty in people’s…

A shopping trolley, a vape and beer bottles. Key points:Volunteers looked in areas not frequented by divers and swimmersOne of the divers says the debris can be fatal for sea lifeDivers found pottery, a vape and a large pole among other thingsThese items weren't found at the local supermarket. They were discovered by a group of avid divers…

Across our global oceans, coastal communities are suffering as populations of sharks, rays, dolphins and other wildlife are decimated by industrial fishing. Huge fishing fleets targeting squid, a species that plays a vital role in the ocean food web, are industrialising international waters.Transshipment between a squid fishing vessel and a reefer in the North Indian…