Sabah has welcomed sweeping changes to fisheries laws, with stakeholders urging stricter enforcement to protect marine life and curb illegal fishing.

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained two foreigners with six fish bombs following an operation off Pulau Karindingan, here, Saturday.

As part of Ocean Week Brunei 2026 and the wider Brunei Mid-Year Conference and Exhibition (MYCE) initiatives, a screening of the documentary The Invisible Catch (2026) was held at One Cineplex, One City Shopping Centre Monday (June 8).

We hosted a group of dedicated students from China for a hands-on Coral Restoration workshop as part of our ongoing Stop Fish Bombing initiative.

At Stop Fish Bombing, we believe in protecting our oceans and the people who call them home.

As part of the SSCC Indigenous Forum, SFB Malayasia’s Terence Lim met with Philippine Congressman Mauricio Domogan.

SFB Malaysia’s Executive Director Terence Lim recently sat down for a chat about Fish Bombing with 1StopBorneo Wildlife.

The Department of Fisheries Sabah (DoFS) led the Anti Fish Bombing (AFB) Programme on Wednesday, bringing together government agencies, civil society, and community representatives to strengthen efforts against fish bombing.

Terence Lim and Stop Fish Bombing Malaysia have started our ocean testing of BlueBoat #1 - AKA Mata Laut (“Eyes of the Sea”).

Stop Fish Bombing Malaysia (SFBMY), in collaboration with WWF-Malaysia and the Semporna Island Project (SIP), today successfully concluded a vital workshop aimed at equipping local enforcement agencies with the skills to effectively interpret data from real-time fish bomb detection systems.

Decades-old issue of fish bombing could become a thing of the past, as enforcement efforts transition towards full digitalisation and the use of marine forensic techniques for more efficient detection and prevention.

Terence Lim from Stop Fish Bombing MY attended the Sabah BLUE ECONOMY CONFERENCE (SIBEC 2024) to be part of the solutions for sustainable fishing practices.

More serious action is needed to tackle fish bombing in Sabah Semporna, says state Tourism, Culture and Environment minister Datuk Christina Liew.

The Soft Launch to Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park & Kota Kinabalu Plastic Neutral and Fish-Bomb-Free Initiative at the Sustainable Action Conference held in November 2023.

The prompt and effective response from law enforcement has not only demonstrated a steadfast commitment towards eradicating fish bombing but has also fostered an environment where law abidance is acknowledged and appreciated.

Authorities have seized a boat used for fish-bombing activities near Pulau Omadal in Semporna waters.

Sabah's First NATURE Gathering took place recently at the Hotel Lab FPEP, Universiti Malaysia Sabah.

An initiative called "Fish Bomb-Free Sabah" will see the two non-governmental organisations – Blu Hope and Stop Fish Bombing Malaysia – collaborating with state Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry Ministry (Maffi) in efforts to conserve marine ecosystems in Sabah.

KOTA KINABALU: A non-governmental organisation aims to involve the public in coral restoration efforts, especially for areas that have been affected by fish bombing.

One blast can irreversibly destroy precious parts of her – the foundational coral reef itself, that are critically important economic contributors to the State.