A 5-minute video of MUW member Whitefin thrilling the kids and spectators at Aquaria. Thanks, Whitefin!
THE grand RM27mil Bandar Perda fire station in Bukit Mertajam is not only unique in its architecture but also in the service that it offers. It is the only fire station among the 15 in Penang that has a scuba diving unit.
State Fire and Rescue Department acting director (operations division) Supt Wan Azmi Ahmad said […]
We read a lot about diving. Here are some regularly published online resources we enjoy. They’re all downloadable in PDF files.
If your local scuba diving PDF magazine isn’t up to THIS standard, then you’re better off reading these. They’re NOT full of boring articles, they have GREAT photography and they’re done by people who actually […]
Someone passed me a link to Air Asia’s FAQ on baggage the other day. On the second page is this question: Is scuba diving equipment allowed as checked baggage?
Answer : Scuba diving equipment is classified as a Dangerous Goods, therefore, its acceptance is conditional. Please contact our Call Centre for more information.
That’s funny […]
A former Russian frogman has claimed that he killed British diver Cdr Lionel “Buster” Crabb, who disappeared while spying on a Soviet warship in 1956.
Cdr Crabb vanished after the vessel, which had brought Soviet leaders to Britain, docked in Portsmouth Harbour. The Soviet ship Ordzhonikidze had brought Nikita Khrushchev and other leaders for meetings with […]
Everyone needs a place they feel comfortable in, some place to call home.
For John Goh Shuwei, that place is now the new scuba diving forum on the Malaysian online portal, Cari.com.my. It’s a forum he started with the approval of the moderators of Cari.com.my’s Chinese section in August this year, after much pestering from him. […]
For years women drivers have endured jokes about map reading and reversing from men who pride themselves on their superior spatial awareness. Underwater, though, the boot – or flipper – is on the other foot.
For women divers are much more aware of their surroundings than men, according to a two-year study of scuba divers.
“Women have […]
TWO deep-sea divers have told how they were forced to leave the body of their buddy at the bottom of the ocean after a tragic diving accident.
Sven Paepke has been lying on the sea floor off Bermagui, on the NSW south coast, for the past week after he lost consciousness and died during the 125m […]
