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A Chinese instructor says three divers pushed and grabbed him at 18 metres on a crowded South Ari Atoll reef, one reaching for his mask and regulator. The boating association wants an inquiry.
Nov 4, 2026
Five Italian divers and a Maldivian rescuer died in May. A manslaughter file is open in Rome, a liveaboard lost its permit, and the Maldives is writing technical diving law. A follow-up assessment.
Aug 12, 2026
Sami Paakkarinen, Jenni Westerlund and Patrik Grönqvist received Italian state honours for a recovery mission defined by preparation, restraint and humanity.
Jul 25, 2026
