Myanmar to impose three-month fishing ban for conservation


YANGON (Xinhua): Myanmar will ban fishing for three months in its territorial sea between April 1 and June 30 this year, according to the country's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation on Thursday (March 30).

The fishing ban during the fish spawning season aims to protect aquatic organism resources as excessive fishing threatens fishery resources.

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