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ADB pours $93m loan to advance Indonesia’s shrimp farming
Economy 3 years ago

ADB pours $93m loan to advance Indonesia’s shrimp farming

Called “The Infrastructure Improvement Project for Shrimp Aquaculture”, the project is designed to assist the Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry in introducing sustainable shrimp aquaculture to increase productivity, quality, profitability and environmental preservation in shrimp-farming areas for smallholders.
Govt bans 'cantrang' again, but experts see no difference
Business 4 years ago

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Govt bans 'cantrang' again, but experts see no difference

The government has reinstated a ban on cantrang (trawling nets) over environmental concerns. However, the policy still allows the use of similarly destructive types of fishing equipment.
‘Insulting’: Watchdogs slam KPK’s leniency toward former minister
National 4 years ago

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‘Insulting’: Watchdogs slam KPK’s leniency toward former minister

Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) prosecutors are seeking five years in prison and a fine of Rp 400 million (US$27,750) for former maritime affairs and fisheries minister Edhy Prabowo in a bribery case pertaining to lobster larvae exports.
Why effective marine protected areas matter
Opinion 5 years ago

Why effective marine protected areas matter

Data from nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and the government shows that well managed MPAs improve fish stocks and coral reefs. 
Indonesia supports global push to combat illegal fishing
World 5 years ago

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Indonesia supports global push to combat illegal fishing

The global fisheries sector has become one of many to be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to ongoing illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing.
Too hot to handle: How the lobster’s rise has led to a minister’s downfall
National 5 years ago

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Too hot to handle: How the lobster’s rise has led to a minister’s downfall

Indonesia's antigraft body has arrested Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo, the Gerindra politician behind the controversial regulation that reversed the ban on lobster larvae exports. Here's how the baby crustacean figures in his downfall.
Edhy comes undone after rolling back predecessor’s policy
Politics 5 years ago

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Edhy comes undone after rolling back predecessor’s policy

The decision by Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo to roll back his predecessor’s policy of banning the export of lobster larvae may prove to be his downfall.
Minister Edhy Prabowo attends first questioning as suspect in lobster larvae export case
National 5 years ago

Minister Edhy Prabowo attends first questioning as suspect in lobster larvae export case

Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo reportedly received Rp 3.4 billion (US$241,552) and $100,000 in bribes pertaining to a lobster larvae export permit.
3 Aceh fishermen home after year stuck in India
World 5 years ago

3 Aceh fishermen home after year stuck in India

They were detained in the Andaman Sea in September 2019 for alleged visa violations and illegal fishing.
Maritime affairs and fishery minister has COVID-19: Lawmaker
National 5 years ago

Maritime affairs and fishery minister has COVID-19: Lawmaker

He urged anyone who had recent contact with Edhy to get tested. 
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