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CRFM to Present on Disaster Preparedness in Fisheries and Aquaculture in CARICOM Secretariat Webinar Series
Antigua.News
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May 10, 2025
The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) will join several regional and international entities as presenters in the 2025 Hurricane Preparedness Webinar Series, to be hosted by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat this month. With...
African innovators in AI, agri-tech invited to apply for this global accelerator
Disrupt Africa
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June 6, 2025
African startups have been invited to apply for the global AgriBlue.AI accelerator, which bridges the gap between farmers and AI innovators to revolutionise agriculture and aquaculture, ensuring a resilient and regenerative food system. Run by...
How to Support Climate-Resilient Aquaculture in the Pacific and Beyond
I News Cayman
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May 8, 2025
f Global Sustainable Islands Summit attendees will have the opportunity to go on a scenic train ride through Saint Kitts & Nevis on the first day of the Main Conference this month. This week’s newsletter brings you the latest insights and...
Malta participates in conference on protection of marine environment in the Mediterranean
Gozo News
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June 6, 2025
“Malta looks forward to a balance between traditional heritage and innovation to protect biodiversity in the Mediterranean,” stated Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Animal Rights, Alicia Bugeja Said at a regional conference...
SBA Offers Disaster Relief to Florida Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Hurricane Milton
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Florida who sustained economic losses caused by Hurricane...
SBA Relief Still Available to Minnesota Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Excessive Rain and Flooding
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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ATLANTA - The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Minnesota of the July 7 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by...
Spring Troll Season Off to a Slow Start
Daily Sitka Sentinel - Alaska
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ANNA LAFFREY Sentinel Staff Writer Local trollers are enduring slow chinook salmon fishing, and hoping that catch rates will pick up soon in the spring troll fishery areas that have opened near Sitka beginning May 1. In a phone call from the...
Costa Rican Fishermen Sound Alarm on Gulf of Nicoya’s Overfishing Crisis
Tico Times
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June 6, 2025
In Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya, fishermen are raising urgent concerns about a growing crisis threatening their livelihoods and the region’s marine ecosystems. Illegal fishing, overexploitation, and institutional neglect are pushing fish stocks to...
Atalntic Canada group warns about online misinformation on farmed salmon
Aquaculture North America
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June 6, 2025
Be aware of misinformation and remember, farmed salmon is healthy, responsible, sustainable, and here to stay. So says Tom Taylor, executive director of the Atlantic Canada Fish Farmers Association (ACFFA) on their website. He rebukes the...
Finance Officer at Michael Pottinger Engineering Ltd
Shetland Times
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June 6, 2025
Details: 35 hours per week – would consider flexible working hours. Michael Pottinger Engineering Limited is a well-established engineering company providing marine sales and service to clients in the marine and aquaculture sector. We are seeking...
SBA Relief Still Available to San Carlos Apache Tribe Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by the Watch Fire
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in the San Carlos Apache Tribe of the July 7, 2025 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans...
SBA Relief Still Available to Idaho Small Businesses and Private Nonprofits Affected by Wildfires
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)is reminding eligible small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Idaho of the July 7, 2025 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses...
Identification of OqxB Efflux Pump and Tigecycline Resistance Gene Cluster tmexC3D2-toprJ3 in Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas Stutzeri Isolate G3
Dove Medical Press
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June 6, 2025
Introduction The release of antibiotic-containing wastes into water bodies drives the development of antibiotic resistance in environmental species such as Pseudomonas stutzeri with the potential to serve as a reservoir for multidrug resistance.1...
Parliament Begins Review of New Fisheries Bill Amid EU Yellow Card Concerns
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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June 5, 2025
By Franice Fuakyewaa Accra, Ghana – June 5, 2025 Ghana’s Parliament has officially begun scrutiny of the new Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, laid before the House by the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Hon. Emelia Arthur, earlier this...
Vietnam reaffirms commitment to ocean protection on global stage
VietnamPlus
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June 6, 2025
Paris (VNA) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s participation in the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) and related side events from June 9–13 reflects Vietnam’s proactive approach and its commitment to working with the international...
Dak Lak awarded first-class Labour Order by Lao government
VietnamPlus
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June 6, 2025
Dak Lak (VNA) - The People’s Committee of Dak Lak province hosted a ceremony in Buon Ma Thuot city on June 6 to receive the First-Class Labour Order presented by the Lao Government. On this occasion, the People’s Committee of Dak Lak province and...
‘State of the East End’ event set for July 9 in Wading River
Long Island Business News - New York
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June 6, 2025
The Long Island Association is hosting the “State of the East End” on the morning of July 9 at the East Wind Long Island in Wading River. The event brings an opportunity to hear from all five town supervisors on the East End, including Amber...
Environmental crimes are often hidden by ‘flying money’ laundering schemes (commentary)
Mongabay
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June 6, 2025
An ancient credit system developed in China that relied on trust to help traders sidestep authorities and taxes is now being used to conceal illegal trafficking and increasingly environmental crimes, too. These “flying money” schemes are on the...
Shoreline Rights of Way, and Where to Park, Would Be Clarified Under New Bills
ecoRI News - Rhode Island
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June 6, 2025
PROVIDENCE — There are two different catechisms that most Rhode Islanders use in their daily lives: how many minutes away is a particular location and is there parking? On most days it’s a self-deprecating joke from residents that shows off...
Green gold beneath the waves: How seaweed – and one man’s obsession – could save the world
UN News
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June 6, 2025
Lesconil, a salt-bitten fishing port tucked into the coast of Brittany, in northern France, stirs slowly under the pale Atlantic dawn. Tide pools shimmer, breathing with the sea — undisturbed but for the cries of seabirds and a lone figure in...