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Former Inland Fisheries CEO got nearly €8,000 in subsistence claims when work location was changed without approval
C&AG report found there was ‘no evidence of a business case having been prepared to support the move’ Francis O'Donnell, former head of Inland Fisheries Ireland. Photo: IFI Today at 06:30 The former CEO of Inland Fisheries Ireland got almost...

As Nova Scotia’s offshore wind ambitions grow, so do concerns from fishing industry
Nova Scotia’s PC government wants to become a major wind energy exporter, but the fishing industry that currently dominates the province’s export portfolio is worried it could be sidelined by that effort. “I'm really concerned,” said Nancy Wadden,...

MillerTech’s unique origin and impact on fishing
Anglers today are benefiting from a product born out of necessity in a Northeast Ohio logging operation and brought to market in an unlikely alignment of interests. In fact, the energy powering more and more fishing boats ironically was sparked in...

Buzz on Business: Finn’s Test Kitchen, Chamber Fashion Show, Ice Cream Updates
Above: Popcorn shrimp with spicy remoulade from Finn’s Test Kitchen. And checking in on Hill-Skeffington’s construction, plus a BankNewport food drive Do you have an update you’d like to see included here regarding an 02818 business? Whether it’s...

Chinese Embassy responds to concerns over fishing vessels entering Chilean waters and ports, emphasizing the accusations are unfounded
Chinese embassy releases a statement on its official website Photo: screenshotIn response to concerns that recently expressed by some Chilean fishermen about Chinese fishing vessels entering Chilean waters and ports, the Chinese Embassy in Chile...

Business Notes: New plant shop, Chick-fil-A and more set to open in Williamsburg
Rachel Neighbors took up planting as a hobby during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now she is branching out with the opening of Ray Ray’s Plants, a new shop on Monticello Avenue next to Silver Hand Meadery that is dedicated to indoor planting. A grand...

Kuwait-Pakistan Business Expo 2025 to be held in Dec
LAHORE - Kuwait-Pakistan Business Expo will be held from December 11 to 13, 2025 in Kuwait to promote Pakistani products and further strengthen economic relations between the two brotherly countries. This was announced by Muhammad Saleem, head of...


Indigenous Peoples’ Day audiobook launch examines Wabanaki access to sea-run fisheries
Timed to coincide with Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Oct. 13, the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission will hold an event to announce and celebrate the launch of an audiobook that looks at the impact of policies on fishing practices. The audiobook,...

$750-million development proposed behind Jack's Chicken & Fish
If the energy storage projects win all needed government approvals, 200 to 300 jobs would be created during construction, as well as six long-term operational and maintenance positions A Canadian company claiming to be the "world’s largest battery...

Kuwait-Pakistan business expo to be held in Dec
Kuwait-Pakistan Business Expo will be held from December 11 to 13, 2025 in Kuwait to promote Pakistani products and further strengthen economic relations between the two brotherly countries. This was announced by Muhammad Saleem, head of a...

Norwegian Company Expands Business Outside Europe as Tokyo Gas Starts Using Its Digital Platform for Offshore Wind Farm Development
Tokyo Gas has begun utilising a digital platform for offshore wind project development provided by Vind AI. The Norwegian technology company says that with its platform, developers can complete business cases for offshore wind projects more than...

Whitefish crash has Michigan fishers on the brink: ‘It makes you want to cry’
It may be the end of the line for the remaining commercial fishers in lakes Michigan and Huron Once numbering in the thousands, now only dozens remain as whitefish stock collapse Unlike other fish crises, this one can’t be fixed by docking boats...

Fishing plays greater role on Midwest fish populations than warming, study finds
Despite worries over rising temperatures, it turns out anglers have a greater effect on fish populations than global warming. That’s according to a new study led by the University of Wisconsin-Madison. A team of state, federal and university...

PM to inaugurate India’s first state-of-the-art wholesale fish market in Chandauli
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to virtually inaugurate the country’s first state-of-the-art wholesale fish market in Chandauli on Saturday. Located along the Delhi-Kolkata National Highway, the inauguration will take place from the National...

2026 NFL Draft logo, branding pays homage to Pittsburgh industry and art
Friday marked 195 days until the start of the 2026 NFL draft in Pittsburgh.The “visual identity” of the 2026 draft was unveiled Friday. The countdown clock now displays the official logo of the draft, but branding as a whole is much more complex...

Seafood coalition sues NOAA Fisheries over import bans
A NOAA Fisheries’ rule banning seafood imports from 46 countries that lack marine mammal protections comparable to those in the U.S. was imposed without adequate industry input and put American companies on an unrealistic compliance schedule, the...

NW Twin Cities publication area sees 2 H-2A petitions approved for employers classified under Retail Trade industry during 2024
Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS | https://www.dhswatchlist.com/ Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS |...

Omaha City Wire publication area sees 4 H-2A petitions approved for employers classified under Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation industry during 2024
Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS | https://www.naco.org/ In...

Cleaner fish and lifetime value of patients
A wrasse fish, which is known as a type of "cleaner" fish, is often seen wandering into the mouths of large predatory fish like sharks or the smaller oriental sweetlips (above) on its own accord. And just as it swims in, it swims out – unscathed....