Teams of scientists and hobbyist scuba divers have assessed the extent of discarded fishing gear on Thailand’s marine wildlife, finding it poses a pervasive threat to a huge range of species.

Thailand’s new government is promising to “unlock” fisheries by reducing regulation and transparency around vessels’ activities. A letter signed by 90 NGOs questions the National Fishing Association’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By Panu Wongcha-um and Satawasin Staporncharnchai BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Wednesday welcomed a decision by the European ...

Your Excellency Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, We the undersigned organisations, working to secure a legal, ethical and sustainable fishing industry for Thailand, write to express our deep concern ...

BANGKOK - Thailand delivered a progress report on Thursday on efforts to clamp down on illegal fishing in a last-ditch attempt to show progress made ahead of a visit by EU officials next week.

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Fueled by a growing sense of eco-responsibility, demand for fish that are not caught by industrial techniques are on the rise. An Urak Lawoi fisher jumps into the sea with homemade compressor diving ...

BANGKOK, Dec 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Thai prisoners are being forced to make fishing nets for private companies under threat of punishment including beatings and delayed release, a Thomson ...

Reforms to address modern-day slavery in Thailand's fishing fleets haven't stamped out coercive labor practices in the industry, a leading human rights group says. Reforms to address modern-day ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Wednesday welcomed a decision by the European Commission to drop the Southeast Asian nation from a list of countries it had warned over illegal and unregulated fishing.