Law Society of Thailand threatens class-action suit against CPF
WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 2024
The Law Society of Thailand (LST) announced on Wednesday that it will file a class-action civil lawsuit against Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) Plc for damages caused by the infestation of alien blackchin tilapia in water resources across 16 provinces.
Aquarium fish likely behind invasion of waterways: experts
WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2024
Representatives of the ornamental fish business on Monday released export figures showing that 11 companies exported over 230,000 blackchin cichlids, a popular aquarium fish, between 2013 and 2016, raising questions about how related public agencies handled unsold stock after the subsequent export ban.
Fisheries Department calls releasing foreign species to mark Songkran a grave sin
SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2024
The Fisheries Department has warned that releasing foreign fish and other species into natural water reservoirs would be a grave sin, not-merit making for Songkran celebrations.
Fisheries Dept allays fears of contaminated seafood after Japan drops nuclear waste in Pacific
MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 2023
The Fisheries Department allayed public fears of radioactive-contaminated seafood from Japan, saying that checks on all imported seafood will be tightened.
Andaman Sea to close on Apr 1 for three months of spawning season
MONDAY, MARCH 27, 2023
Annual fishing restrictions will be imposed off Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi and Trang on the Andaman coast from April 1 to June 30 to allow stocks to recover.