A court sentenced 24 Indonesian fishermen to five years in prison each for illegal fishing in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) waters, reports said on March 4. The fishermen were arrested for fishing without permits and failing to pay a 90,000 kina fine. The fishermen were employed by the Indonesian fishing vessel KMN Benazir Jaya 01,...

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