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Wage increase likely early next year, PM Srettha says

September 01, 2023

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Friday that he expected the minimum daily wage to be increased early next year to help workers cope with the rising cost of living.

Thai police reassure EU of commitment to fight IUU fishing

September 20, 2022

A Thai delegation visited Brussels to assure the European Union about Thailand’s commitment to fight illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Fishing boats up for sale as tough IUU rules make business unviable

THURSDAY, APRIL 07, 2022

Fishery groups from across the country have applied to sell almost 800 of their fishing vessels to the government, in the face of harsher rules aimed at curbing illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

Police special unit to crack down on illegal fishing

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The Royal Thai Police has established a special taskforce, “IUU Hunter”, to monitor and control the fishing industry and stop Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing (IUU) in Thai waters.

Police uncover boat-registration scam in crackdown on illegal fishing

FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 2022

Police have uncovered a boat-registration scam in their crackdown on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing that threatens Thailand’s 12.5-billion-baht export industry.

Stronger measures needed to combat IUU fishing: Vietnam Deputy PM

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng urged stronger and more drastic and appropriate measures to early complete all recommendations by the European Commission (EC) so as to remove its yellow card warning over illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUU).

Fisheries body sends SOS to PM, says IUU regulations destroying Thai fishing

SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2020

The National Fisheries Association of Thailand has urged the government to solve the problem of IUU (Illegal Unreported and Unregulated Fishing) that has been going on for more than six years, and has forced fishermen in 22 provinces to sell more than 2,500 fishing boats.

PM assures UN chief on sustainable development in region

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2019

Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has told United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres that Thailand will focus on establishing a partnership with Asean nations to promote sustainable development among Asean and other regions globally, Government spokeswoman Narumon Pinyosinwat said on Sunday (November 3).

Thai Union to buy 500t of snapper to help Thai fish farmers

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2019

Rittirong Boonmechote, president of frozen food and related businesses at Thai Union Group Plc (TU) revealed on Thursday (October 3) that the company is preparing to buy 500 tonnes of snapper from Thai fish farmers for Bt90/kg after an influx of illegally imported fish from Malaysia caused the price to drop to Bt55/kg.

Clampdown on illegal mackerel fishing vital to protect species, says Fisheries Association

TUESDAY, JULY 02, 2019

The National Fisheries Association has urged the Thai government to take strong action to protect short-bodied mackerel, which are “near extinction”. The association points to what they say is the illegal use of submerged gill nets along coastal areas during the egg-laying season.

Yellow card lifting buoys Thai fishery

THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2019

European Union importers have responded positively to the European Commission's decision to lift the yellow card from Thailand, expecting to see a clear result in the next six months to one year.

Fishery sector buoyed up after EU lifts yellow card

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 09, 2019

Exports expected to surge, stock bump already seen after major trade impediment removed.

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