July 17, 2024
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6min
Fisheries and Livestock Minister Md. Abdur Rahman has called for ensuring proper use of marine resources to build a modern, advanced, talented and smart Bangladesh by 2041. Wednesday 03 July 2024 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center in Dhaka, speaking as the president in the break out session on Sustainable Blue Production of the International Conference […]

April 25, 2024
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25 April 2024, COLOMBO – The Japanese Government has provided a grant of US$3 million through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), to strengthen inland fisheries and improve rural livelihoods in partnership with the Ministry of Fisheries. The US$ 3 million initiative will bolster food and nutritional security and fortify resilience […]

January 9, 2024
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Malindu Dairy (Pvt) Ltd., a leading dairy product manufacturing company in Sri Lanka was honoured as Southern Province’s Best Entrepreneur in Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Category (Large Scale) by the National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA). At a recent event organised by the NEDA in partnership with Hambatota District Chamber of Commerce (HDCC), Malindu Dairy’s Managing […]

July 17, 2023
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      Reaffirming its commitment to encouraging digital inclusion across Sri Lanka, SLT-MOBITEL’s mCash has joined forces with the Sri Lanka Fisheries Corporation, providing LankaQR payment acceptance solution at CEYFISH outlets located island wide. The inaugural event of integrating CEYFISH outlets to the Lanka QR solution was held at the CeyFish Gampaha outlet with […]

November 25, 2022
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      COLOMBO, 25 November 2022 – The United Kingdom through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing GBP 880,000 (USD 1,043,395) to strengthen the food and nutrition security of marginal fishers in Tangalle, Negombo, Colombo, Kalutara, Galle, Matara, Puttalam, Chilaw, and Mannar. In light of World Fisheries Day […]

August 31, 2022
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      DIMO, a leading diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, through its Marine Engineering arm DIMO Marine Solutions, has now expanded its services for the local fisheries sector by establishing a state-of the-art marine workshop at the Ceylon Fisheries Harbour Corporation Dikkowita North Terminal (CFHC). The marine workshop was declared open by Mr. Gahanath […]

May 31, 2022
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        31 May 2022, Colombo – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) with financial assistance from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) is providing technical support to develop the fisheries and aquaculture sector in Sri Lanka. This FAO-Norad global collaboration will work with the Ministry of Fisheries […]

June 22, 2021
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     The Health Certificate for importing fisheries products to China has been approved by the General Administration Customs of China (GACC). It will enable the approved fisheries and aquatic products to enter this lucrative market, and even encourage Sri Lankan businesses to expand their production. The renewed Health Certificate must be presented to the […]


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