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Browsing: Community News
Welcome to the “Scuba Diving Community News” section of The Scuba News, your central hub for updates, events, and stories from the global scuba diving community. This section is dedicated to sharing news about diving clubs, conservation initiatives, community events, and the achievements of divers around the world. Stay connected with fellow enthusiasts, learn about volunteer opportunities, and discover ways to get involved in preserving our oceans. Whether you’re a seasoned diver or just starting out, our community news keeps you informed and inspired to make a positive impact on the underwater world.
Immediately following graduation or the spring semester, the Sea Rovers Intern will work with members…
The global diving community is rallying behind Michael Menduno, Editor-in-Chief of InDEPTH and a true pioneer in…
On August 31, two Taiwanese men in their twenties were found unresponsive during a diving…
A diver has died after getting into difficulty in the waters near Houton Pier, Orphir,…
Emergency crews are currently searching the waters near Bluffer’s Beach in Scarborough for a man…
After a decade-and-a-half moratorium, the Maldives will allow shark fishing to resume this November, the…
The freediving community is mourning the loss of Colombian athlete Cristian Castaño Villa, who has passed…
A 67-year-old scuba diver has died following a night dive at Redondo Beach Park in…
A diving cylinder explosion at Ploče Beach, in Montenegro’s Kotor municipality, left two minors injured…
The social media giant, Facebook has been abuzz with the latest shipwreck find from the…
The WhyCoexist 2025 Competition has found its winner – and from a record-breaking number of…
A video captures a boat fully engulfed in flames on Lake Ontario near Courtice, Ontario.…
A diver from St. Petersburg survived nearly an entire day in the frigid waters of…
A Norwegian man has been sentenced to just under 10 years in prison for his…
Scotland has officially designated two new Historic Marine Protected Areas (Historic MPAs), the World War-era…
By Lee
Florida Scuba Charter Owner Gets Over 8 Years in Prison for Seaman’s Manslaughter and COVID-19 Loan Fraud
According to an announcement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida,…
Sustainable clothing brand Rapanui has teamed up with marine conservation charity the Shark Trust to launch a…
A large-scale search-and-rescue operation is ongoing in Jeddah’s North Obhur following the disappearance of two…
DiveInclusive, the Swindon-based charity dedicated to opening the world of scuba diving to underrepresented young…
The diver who died earlier this week at Lower Hutt’s Lowry Bay has been named…
Preserving our past to inform the future. The Museum collection comprises ethnographic, historic, archaeological and…
A damning report released Tuesday by the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation has…
A Chinese man in his 40s has survived an extraordinary ordeal after spending five days…
A 24-year-old British national, Bethany Anne Rebecca Smith, died on Wednesday, July 30, following a…
A diver from New Jersey has died following a suspected medical emergency during a wreck…
By Lee
Tourism Minister Vows Action on Misuse of Diving and Travel Licences Following Semporna Incident
Malaysia’s Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, has pledged firm…
Two experienced divers were seriously injured in a diving accident at Kreidesee in Hemmoor, northern…
Following an incident on Friday 25th July in which a dive guide was struck by…
A tourist dive guide remains in critical condition following a boating accident near Yucab Reef…
As you know, here at The Scuba News, we actively support our good friends at…
According to local reports, a 77-year-old man died on Wednesday following a dive off the…
Dive into an unforgettable cinematic journey as The Ocean Film Festival Autumn Tour returns this September, bringing…
By Lee
Scuba Diving Incident in Sabah Turns Violent: Local Instructor Arrested After Assaulting Tourist
A local scuba diving instructor has been arrested following an alleged assault and threats made…
The Lifesaving Society designates the third week in July as National Drowning Prevention Week (NDPW)…
Applications Now Open for the 2025 Zale Parry Scholarship Honoring Excellence in Underwater Sciences
The Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences (AUAS) has officially opened submissions for the prestigious…
Dive RAID International has a reputation as the diving industry’s most innovative, skills-based training agency. It…
A 49-year-old woman is in critical condition following a suspected heart attack while scuba diving…
This Shark Week, Shark Angels invites ocean lovers to turn their passion into action by taking part…
RMS Segwun – Important Update During a recent routine inspection in preparation for the upcoming…
By PADI
New Dive Industry Study Finds PADI Members Earn More, Perform Better, and Inspire Greater Consumer Trust
According to the 2025 Dive Industry Study by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), PADI® Dive Centers…
A 65-year-old swimmer is safe after a medical emergency at Port Dover Beach, thanks to…
A recreational diving trip ended in tragedy for a 72-year-old man at Kampung Paya, Pulau…
A scuba diving instructor from North Yorkshire has been awarded a bronze medal for bravery…
A Malaysian military commando who went missing during a scuba diving training exercise at Kuantan…
A man has died after experiencing a medical emergency during a scuba diving excursion off…