Blast fishing is widely practiced in the seas around Sri Lanka, with even marine parks and historical shipwrecks not immune to this illegal practice. Authorities say blast fishers work as part of a ...

“In the end it does not matter if it was an accident caused by these criminal fishermen using explosives to fish or if it was a targeted attack on our country’s infrastructure when the damage is done, ...

In what may be a resurgence of an outdated and wasteful custom, people in fishing towns are launching dynamite into the water — to catch fish. As The Guardian reports, this method known as “blast ...

On what seemed to be a pleasant morning on the seaside, a group of tourists boating in Pigeon Island National Park in eastern Sri Lanka were in for an unpleasant shock. As they were taking in the rich ...

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is currently hunting down the perpetrators behind the blast fishing that ...