
Hantavirus cruise ship heads to Netherlands after mass evacuation
The outbreak is believed to have begun before departure from Argentina, where hantavirus is endemic, with possible onboard transmission under investigation.
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The outbreak is believed to have begun before departure from Argentina, where hantavirus is endemic, with possible onboard transmission under investigation.
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Thirty-eight Filipino seafarers aboard the MV Hondius will undergo a 42-day quarantine in Rotterdam, Netherlands, before returning to the Philippines following…
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Vital oxygen supplies and other medical aid were air-dropped almost simultaneously.
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that more hantavirus cases could emerge after the disease killed three passengers…
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The US military escorts over the last day and a half drew Iranian attacks.
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The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is adopting international safety standards for large fishing vessels operating on the high seas.
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — A former passenger on a cruise ship stricken by a deadly hantavirus outbreak is being treated in a Zurich hospital for the virus,…
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ISLAMABAD (AFP) — Pakistan said Monday it had facilitated the transfer of 22 Iranian crew members from a US-seized vessel, describing the move as a…
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The dispute has prompted the National Historical Commission of the Philippines to review the case amid calls to protect Pieta Park, a former Spanish colonial…
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A 70-year-old passenger died on board while his 69-year-old wife died in a Johannesburg hospital.
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OSLO, Norway (AFP) — The Norwegian Nobel Institute on Thursday announced that 287 nominations had been submitted for this year’s Nobel Peace Prize.
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Authorities have expanded a criminal investigation into Makati Express Cargo after more overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) filed complaints over undelivered…
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The criminal cases previously filed against Makati Express Cargo have been further strengthened and reinforced after more affected overseas Filipino Workers…
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Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL spacecraft has docked at the International Space Station, delivering more than 11,000 pounds of research materials and supplies.
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The vessel was operating within its authorized passenger capacity and had approximately 250 liters of marine diesel oil and 45 liters of lubricating oil on…
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Chinese vessels monitored in the West Philippine Sea are part of efforts to establish and normalize Beijing’s illegal presence in Philippine waters, a military…
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Bourse aces have told Nosy Tarsee of a certain publicly-listed domestic cargo carrier, just one of those smaller inter-island players still hauling containers…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The US military launched a strike Wednesday on an alleged narco-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing four people…
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