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13 Feb 2026

Fisheries Minister Launches $180M Hurricane Recovery Phase; Hands Over New Vessels to Next-Gen Fishers 

Posted on February 13, 2026March 2, 2026
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green, MP,Â...
08 Jan 2026

NFA ready to accept applications to fish for 2026 Conch Season

Posted on January 8, 2026January 14, 2026
Source: JIS The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is ready to acce...
15 Dec 2025

Rocky Point Fishers receive wire mesh to replace lost fish pots

Posted on December 15, 2025February 6, 2026
Source: JIS Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearne...
05 Dec 2025

UNDP grants US$70,000 to support youth farmers and MSMEs Under JARRI

Posted on December 5, 2025February 5, 2026
Source: OUR Today The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) M...
05 Dec 2025
Minister Floyd Green speaking about the Youth Agriculture Grant Jamaica at the UNDP briefing.

Over US$70000 allocated to support recovery of youth farmers, fisherfolk and MSMES impacted by Hurricane Melissa

Posted on December 5, 2025February 5, 2026
Source: IrieFM Over US$70000 has been allocated under the Jamaica R...
05 Dec 2025

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries distributes $19M in fishing gear alongside partners

Posted on December 5, 2025February 5, 2026
Source: Our Today The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining...
04 Dec 2025

Fisheries Ministry and partners distribute $19m in fishing gear to aid fishers’ recovery after Hurricane Melissa

Posted on December 4, 2025February 5, 2026
Source: MOAFM The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, th...
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National Fisheries Authority

The National Fisheries Authority of Jamaica
is the model of excellence in capture fisheries
and aquaculture management and development
in Jamaica.

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