Authorities urged all divers to “exercise heightened vigilance” in the area, especially in places known to have strong currents and active marine life. Photo courtesy of the Philippine Coast Guard Feb ...

I’d always wanted to scuba dive, but my distrust of water after a near-drowning in childhood relegated the goal to my “someday” list. That someday arrived when I had time to kill in Dauin-Zamboanguita ...

CEBU, Philippines - Before you roll your eyes and grumble how there’s a pageant at every turn in every name imaginable, know that Miss Scuba International – new to your ears as it may be – is actually ...

MANILA, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Two foreigners died while scuba diving in the waters off Verde Island in Batangas province, south of Manila, on Thursday, local authorities and media said. A staff of the ...

MANILA -- A Chinese national drowned during scuba diving on Thursday in the waters off Mabini town in Batangas province, south of Manila, the Chinese embassy in the Philippines said on Friday. The ...

Two Russian tourists died when they were swept away by strong undercurrents while scuba diving in waters south of Manila, with one believed to have drowned and the other attacked by sharks, a ...

MANILA, Philippines – Scuba divers love the mystique of the underwater world. From coral reefs to a wide variety of brilliantly-hued sea creatures, the flora and fauna of the sea are what beckons ...

Feb. 28 (UPI) --Two men from Russia have died after a strong current in the Philippines swept them out to sea, the country's coast guard confirmed on Friday. The bodies of the two men were found ...