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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.
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…
A 69-year-old diver has died following a diving incident near Gunten in Lake Thun on…
The Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) is inviting divers, ocean lovers, and citizen scientists to…
A 59-year-old diver has passed away following injuries sustained in a diving accident at Cirkewwa,…
A 51-year-old man from Colorado passed away following a scuba diving session with family at…
Legend of the Statue, a compelling short documentary produced in collaboration with Diveheart, explores the…
PADI® teams up with several dive equipment manufacturers to launch an unprecedented diver referral program…
By PADI
PADI’s Industry Stimulus Program: 2025 Master Scuba Diver Challenge Offers Ultimate Recognition and Incentives
To keep invigorating the global dive market during this unprecedented time for the industry, PADI® has…
All are welcome! Come join us for a dive on Lock 21 July 1/2025. If…
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Paddle UK are urging those hitting the water…
The ADEX 360 BLU Awards 2026 will honour outstanding individuals and organizations in the field…
A long-dormant lake in Cedarville, Ohio — once a hub for scuba diving enthusiasts —…
The body of a diver was recovered from a depth of approximately 85 metres (nearly…
The last week of July will see the return of the Shark Trust’s citizen science…
Human remains discovered nearly two decades ago along the Florida coastline have been identified as…
By PADI
PADI and Scuba Diving Magazine Seek Incredible Underwater Photographs in Annual Photo Competition
Scuba Diving® magazine’s 21st annual Through Your Lens photo contest is underway and accepting images that highlight the…
February 18, 1942. Two ships battered and broken on the rugged cliffs of Newfoundland, 203…
An eight-year-old child in Ontario has managed to discover a nearly 200-year-old shipwreck by using…
A 29-year-old Indian national tragically passed away during a scuba diving training session at Jumeirah…
With the launch of the ‘ocean tribute’ award in 2017, the German Ocean Foundation and…
You Can’t Say Summer in Muskoka Without Saying SWS When the sun is high and…
Kickoff to the 2025 Ontario Dive Season Dive Force Scuba is excited to launch the…
Love was quite literally in the air—underwater—when Canadian diver and underwater cinematographer Maxwel Hohn proposed to…
Swindon-based charity DiveInclusive has reached a major milestone in its mission to make scuba diving…
As of January 2025, when we became a chapter, the Niagara Divers Association’s Lake Erie…
Two Florida men who believed they were intervening in an illegal fishing operation have now…
By Lee
Tragedy Halts Tourism: Bohol Suspends Water Activities on Pamilacan Island After Tourists Drown
Water-based tourism on Pamilacan Island in Bohol has been temporarily suspended following the tragic deaths…
A weekend diving trip turned tragic off the coast of Riviera Beach when a diver…
Scuba Schools International (SSI), a global leader in dive training and education, is celebrating a…
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation (BMOTIA) has announced the debut of the Bahamas…
A heartbreaking incident unfolded late Sunday night in South Vella, Western Province, where a young…
By Lee
Deadly Dive: Drug Use, Inexperience and Gear Issues Blamed in Tragic Tasmania Free Diving Death
According to a report in Pulse Tasmania, a combination of significant drug use, improper equipment, and…
A 25-year-old Brazilian diver tragically lost his life following a suspected encounter with a venomous…
By Lee
Tragic Diving Incident at Kreidesee Hemmoor: 34-Year-Old Diver Dies Following Emergency Ascent
A 34-year-old diver tragically lost his life during a dive at Kreidesee Hemmoor, a renowned…
We are receiving reports that a daily dive boat at the Empire Beach Hotel in…
In a somber conclusion to a maritime tragedy that unfolded in November 2024, Egyptian authorities…
A somber moment has touched the community of Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) following the tragic…
We are excited to introduce a brand new feature to The Scuba News. As part…
A scuba diving excursion turned tragic over the weekend when a Chinese tourist lost his…