The hiring of Thai helmsmen on Myanmar fishing boats has been criticised by the local fishing industry. Two Myanmar companies last year hired Thai captains on the grounds that they were familiar with ...

YANGON, Myanmar – More than 100 Burmese men who worked as slave fishermen in Indonesia have arrived home and were waiting Friday to return to their villages to be reunited with families many have been ...

Blast fishing has become so intense that the Myanmar navy sent four vessels to the area in January in an attempt to curb it. Despite the ongoing depredations, the park retains an incredible variety of ...

A recent altercation between fishermen from Thailand and the Myanmar navy has publicized the long-running dispute between the two countries about overlapping fishing rights, experts say. In the early ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand protested an incident involving Myanmar's navy firing on Thai fishing vessels, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Sunday, after one fisherman drowned, two were ...

Myanmar's navy fired on Thai fishing vessels, resulting in one fisherman drowning and the detention of 31 crew members. The incident occurred after two boats strayed into Myanmar's waters. Thai ...

BANGKOK: A source from Kawthaung province, Myanmar, reported on Monday (Dec 16) on the verdict of the Kawthaung Provincial Court in the case of four Thai members of a fishing-boat crew who were ...

YAY TWIN GONE, Myanmar — No matter how much she loved the river and sea that once provided her family's daily food, Tin Tin Latt now just wants to stay away from the water that widowed her, at age 33, ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar's navy opened fire on a group of Thai fishing vessels on Saturday, causing one fisherman to drown, and detained 31 crew members from one of the boats, a spokesperson for ...