A decline in the number of young Filipino fishermen highlights the challenges facing the sector. Pamalakaya, a militant group, blames government neglect for the lack of opportunities, citing a lack of support for fishermen and inadequate policies to protect their way of life.
LIKE farmers, Filipino fishermen are faced with the dilemma of convincing their children to embrace fishing as a way of life.
The group cited the latest report of the Philippine Statistics Authority that said that the number of fishing operators below 50 years old decreased by 3.6 percent to 557,368 in 2022, from 578,249 in 2012.He said it is unfortunate that despite being an archipelago, today’s youth is unconvinced of the opportunities for fishing.
Arambulo was referring to the ruling of the Supreme Court’s First Division allowing commercial fishing vessels to operate within the 15-kilometer municipal fishing grounds.
FISHING AGRICULTURE GOVERNMENT PHILIPPINE FISHERMEN YOUTH
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