1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (349+ words) PUBLISHED: 13 Sep 2026 at 12:45 JAKARTA - One person was killed and more than 100 were rescued on Sunday after a ferry sailing between the Indonesian islands of Java and Borneo was hit by bad weather, rescue officials said. The Virgo Transport 8, carrying 243 passengers…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (649+ words) Confirmed death toll 76, search continues PUBLISHED: 13 Sep 2026 at 14:45 CORON, Philippines - The bodies of 41 victims of the worst Philippine ferry disaster in over a decade made their way through the blue waters of a resort area on Sunday, bound for a…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (333+ words) 134 passengers and crew listed aboard vessel that caught fire off Palawan PUBLISHED: 10 Sep 2026 at 11:45 MANILA - At least five people were killed and 86 remain missing after a fire erupted aboard a ferry near a tourist hotspot in the Philippine province of…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (336+ words) published: 9 Sep 2026 at 08:00 A group of Phuket residents on Tuesday demanded a ban on a planned Jewish New Year celebration on the island, saying it would draw conflict to the island amid the continued Middle East war. Saychol Nhuchet, a…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (512+ words) PUBLISHED: 9 Sep 2026 at 10:45 LONDON — Travellers in the United Kingdom (UK) faced more misery on Wednesday with more than 150 flights scrapped across the country, as Britain's air traffic control service scrambled to recover from a technical glitch that sparked chaos. Aircraft…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (291+ words) PUBLISHED: 8 Sep 2026 at 08:54 JAKARTA - Indonesia ​has reopened its main Jakarta airport and four other airports ​that had been closed due ‌to volcanic ash from a series of eruptions at Mount Anak Krakatau, transport minister Dudy Purwagandhi said in a statement…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (266+ words) published: 8 Sep 2026 at 08:03 The five-day visit by US sailors from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln group has helped promote a “new image” of Pattaya as a diverse tourist destination, rather than mainly about "nightlife and beer bars", according to…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (499+ words) PUBLISHED: 8 Sep 2026 at 05:53 PANAMA CITY - The number of ships sailing through the Panama Canal could be cut further due to drought caused by the El Nino weather pattern, the new administrator of the waterway told AFP on Monday. Panama has…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (541+ words) PUBLISHED: 7 Sep 2026 at 11:45 JAKARTA - Jakarta's main airport and three others delayed reopening on Monday after halting operations due to a volcanic eruption and leaving hundreds of thousands stranded. Mount Anak Krakatau, about 150 kilometres (90 miles) from Indonesia's capital, erupted on Saturday,…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (130+ words) Bangkok Post The South Korean Foreign Ministry on Friday announced the lifting of special travel advisories affecting Thailand and three other countries, Yonhap reported The Thai advisory was issued during last year's border clashes between Thai and Cambodian troops South…...