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Aquatic & Ocean Resources

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An Extensive Investigation into the Depletion of Fish Resources, Fish Production, and Changes in Habitats
August 21, 2026
21 August 2026 An Extensive Investigation into the Depletion of Fish Resources, Fish Production, and...
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An Extensive Investigation into the Depletion of Fish Resources, Fish Production, and Changes in Habitats
August 21, 2026
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Short-, Medium- and Long-Term Solutions to the Sand Accumulation Problem at Kirinda Fishery Harbour..
August 21, 2026
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New Programme to Formalize Shark Fishery Management and Safeguard International Standards
August 21, 2026
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ධීවර ක්ෂේත්‍රයට නව ජවයක්, නව පත්වීම් 112- වසර අවසානයේ ධීවර නිලධාරීන්ට විදුලි යතුරුපැදි
August 19, 2026
17 containers fall into the sea from a merchant ship west of Colombo: Urgent warning to the fishing community
August 1, 2026
Western and North-Western Seas to Become Very Rough: Small Vessels from Jaffna to Beruwala Prohibited with Immediate Effect – Director General of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
July 31, 2026
Seas around the island becoming extremely rough: Red alert and strict safety measures for fishermen – Director General of the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
July 30, 2026
Deputy Minister Ratna Gamage’s direct intervention to urgently bring back the two Matara fishermen who were stranded in Bangladeshi waters
July 26, 2026
Two Projects Worth Over Rs. 5 Billion (US$16.6 Million) from South Korea to Strengthen Sri Lanka’s Blue Economy – Discussions Successfully Concluded
July 24, 2026
Ministry of Fisheries launches new initiative for health security of multi-day fishermen: Personal health record book and medical check-ups mandatory for every fisherman
July 23, 2026
Recommendation Letters Presented to 120 Beneficiaries for Sea Cucumber Farming Projects
July 19, 2026
A joint mechanism to protect Negombo Lagoon and steps to develop Kuttiduwa as a Dried Fish Production Village – Deputy Minister Rathna Gamage
July 17, 2026
Modern British technology to help combat shrimp diseases: Special awareness programme for the farmers at Marawila
July 16, 2026
FAO and China launch $2 million joint project to boost aquaculture sector in Sri Lanka and Tanzania
July 14, 2026
Growth in Freshwater Shrimp Farming: Survival Rate Rises to 55% Through ‘Cage Method’ – Successful Harvest from Monaragala Kiriibban Tank
July 11, 2026
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