
Battambang Fisheries Claims 50% Drop in Illegal Fishing, Boosting Catches
Battambang province's fisheries department reported a significant decrease in illegal fishing activities, with a 50% reduction observed in the period leading up to October 2026 compared to the previous year. This decline has led to a notable increase in fish stocks in the Tonle Sap Lake region.
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