SOLOMON ISLANDERS SCOOPED WORLD TUNA DAY PRIZES
Two Solomon Islanders have been announced among the winners of its World Tuna Day Art and Talent Quest. A first Prize of 3-thousand US dollars was…
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PNG FOREIGN MINISTER PAID COURTESY VISIT TO PM LILO
Papua New Guinea Foreign Affairs and Immigration Minister Rimbink Pato has paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo. During the visit, the Prime…
TRI MARINE AND SOLTUNA DONATED TO FLOOD RELIEF
Tri Marine International, the major shareholder of NFD and joint venture partner in Soltuna has donated 3-hundred and 68-thousand US dollars to the National Disaster Council flood disaster…
P.N.A AGREED TO A RANGE OF NEW MEASURES AND PRICES
The Parties to the Nauru Agreement Fisheries Officials have agreed to a range of new measures and minimum prices for fishing days under the Vessel Day…
P.N.A MEMBERS MEET TO REACH A ROBUST VDS AGREEMENT
Top fisheries officials from PNA member countries are in Honiara this week to reach agreement on two key issues – including a new platform for the…
P.N.A FLAGS SHOULDN\’T BE ACCESS TO CHEAP TUNA: HOU
Flags belonging to P-N-A countries should not be used as cheap access to tuna stocks, says Finance Minister Rick Hou. Minister Hou made the statement in…
BITA\’AMA FISHERMEN WORRIED OVER FLOATING DEBRIS
Fishermen from Mbita\’ama in North Malaita have raised concern over floating debris found in their seas, saying it is threatening their seashores and fishing activities. SIBC…
MEDIA TUNA MANAGEMENT TRAINING.
Journalists and media workers from eight countries, including Solomon Islands are taking part in a workshop organised by the Forum Fisheries Agency to raise awareness on…
LOCAL FISHERMEN IRKED BY FOREIGN FISHING VESSELS
Unhappy fishermen in Malaita\’s Northern region are accusing foreign fishing vessels of taking away their source of income and are calling on the Government to do…
PEANUT BECHEDEMER BREEDING
The Ministry of Fisheries in partnership with Japan Overseas Fisheries Cooperation Foundation, OFCF, are successful in breeding peanutfish beche-de-mer. A jubilant Director of Fisheries, Mr James…