#local fishermen

Collection of local fishermen news, found 29 news.

RI overnment to increase fish production in W. Sulawesi

The central government through the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry will make every effort to help increase ...

West Sulawesi to have fish breeding center

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad has said he was ready to build a fish breeding center in West ...

RI urges Australia to sign Montara oil spill compensation accord

Indonesia has urged the Australian government to soon sign an accord on payment of compensation over the 2009 Montara ...

Bintan fishermen complain about foreign poachers

Fishermen in Bintan, Riau Province, have complained about fish poaching by foreign boats in Bintan waters. "We ...

Forests, coral reefs in Sulawesi, Maluku, Papua damaged the worst

Data from the Eco-region Management Center of Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua, show that forests and coral reefs in the ...

Oil palm plantations not reducing Lake Sentarum fishermen`s income

The Kapuas Hulu district head in West Kalimantan has denied that the oil palm extensification program had a bad effect ...

Observer: Timor Sea pollution issue must be addressed immediately

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) should address the Timor Sea pollution issue to protect the economy of local ...

Bali`s carp exports reach 402.2 tons

Bali exported a total of 402.2 tons of fish estimated at 1.82 million US dollars in the eleven months in the ...

Ambon designated as one of nine minapolitan areas

The eastern Indonesian city of Ambon in Maluku Province has been designated as one of nine fishing sites in the ...

Whirlwind hits Mataram

A whirlwind struck Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara Province on Sunday around 0.30 a.m. local time. The wind caused some ...

Bangka-Belitung waters good for seaweed cultivation

Due to its geographic location, Bangka-Belitung (Babel) province has promising maritime and fisheries resources that ...

Half of Bengkulu`s coral reefs damaged by fish trawls -

About 40 to 50 percent of Bengkulu province`s coral reefs have been damaged by trawls used by fishermen to catch fish, ...

Banten fishermen sell furniture to feed families

A number of traditional fishermen in Lebak district, Banten province, have sold their valuable furniture items, such ...

Extreme weather threatens Banten

Fishermen and holidaymakers in Banten should remain alert to the impacts of extreme weather expected to hit the ...