Aquaculture & policy in motion (Hong Kong): Hong Kong reiterated plans for the Sam Po Shue Wetland Conservation Park, aiming to balance biodiversity with “eco-friendly fishpond habitats” and modernised aquaculture management in Deep Bay. Blue economy resilience (Bermuda): A Greenpeace UK consultant urged creation of an Ocean Industries contingency fund and education fund within Bermuda’s Ocean Prosperity Fund, arguing livelihoods tied to the sea need dedicated protection. Ornamental fish support (Sri Lanka): After Cyclone Ditwah, Sri Lanka launched a relief programme for ornamental fish breeders, including phased financial aid and instructions to import high-quality broodstock every three months to restore export competitiveness. Inputs & seed systems (Nigeria): FAO began distributing seeds, fertiliser and livestock feed to 210,000 farmers in conflict-affected Borno, Adamawa and Yobe, with longer-term plans that include aquaculture and Tom Brown production centres. Market access & traceability (Vietnam): Vietnam’s push for digital traceability is spreading through aquaculture-heavy regions, using QR-based “digital passports” to meet stricter quality and transparency requirements. Risk to production (Philippines): Researchers warned that invasive Flowerhorn cichlids in Laguna’s Lake Sampaloc are pressuring native biodiversity and linking into local aquaculture via retention and sale. Climate pressure (South-West Pacific): A WMO report flags hotter, more acidic seas and marine heatwaves disrupting fisheries and ecosystems across the region.