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10 killed after 4 tourist boats capsize in China: state media
Published on 05/05/2025
» HONG KONG - Ten people died when "sudden strong winds" capsized four boats carrying tourists, plunging 84 people into a river in southwestern China on Sunday, state media reported.
DR Congo boat fire toll revised down to 33
AFP, Published on 20/04/2025
» KINSHASA - The mayor of the DR Congo town near where a boat caught fire earlier this week told AFP on Saturday that at least 33 people had died in the disaster, significantly fewer than previously reported.
Preservationists race to save 17th century Swedish warship
AFP, Published on 09/04/2025
» STOCKHOLM - A Swedish museum has launched a massive four-year project to preserve the sagging hull of the Vasa, a majestic warship that sank nearly 400 years ago and is now one of Sweden's most popular tourist attractions.
Flowers in the sand: families mourn Senegal migrants lost at sea
AFP, Published on 08/02/2025
» DAKAR - Fatou Fall defiantly faced the ocean and sadly laid a flower on Mbao beach near Senegal's capital Dakar in memory of her husband -- one of many who left on perilous clandestine crossings for Europe but never returned.
Phuket jet ski collision kills Chinese tourist
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/01/2025
» One Chinese tourist was killed and another is in hospital after their rented jet skis collided off Phuket on Tuesday.
Phuket jet ski collision kills Chinese tourist
Published on 14/01/2025
» One Chinese tourist was killed and another is in hospital after their rented jet skis collided off Phuket on Tuesday, the Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported, citing the Chinese embassy in Thailand.
Missing Korean found drowned off Koh Phangan
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/01/2025
» The body of a Korean man drowned when a long-tail ferry boat overturned on Sunday was found floating in the sea off Koh Phangan shortly before noon on Tuesday.
Missing Korean found drowned off Koh Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 31/12/2024
» SURAT THANI - The body of a Korean man drowned when a long-tail ferry boat overturned on Sunday was found floating in the sea off Koh Phangan shortly before noon on Tuesday.
1 missing after boat capsizes off Thailand's Koh Phangan
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 29/12/2024
» Surat Thani: A South Korean tourist is missing after a long-tailed boat capsized in bad weather off Koh Phangan early on Sunday morning.
Tourist rescued after 5 hours at sea off Pattaya
Gary Boyle, Published on 16/12/2024
» A Saudi Arabian woman was rescued after five hours at sea following a jet ski accident off the coast of Pattaya.