Agriculture Ministry Announces Seasonal Fishing Ban
The Ministry of Agriculture’s fisheries administration announced yesterday that the seasonal nationwide ban on commercial fishing is now in effect, according to a statement. Signed by the director general of the fisheries administration, Nao Thuok, the announcement states that the fishing ban north of Phnom Penh’s Chroy Changvar bridge will last until Sept. 30, while the ban will last a month longer, until Oct. 30, south of the bridge. …