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Roundup: Temperature plummets as Cyclone Asani brings intermittent rain to Bangladesh
DHAKA, May 11 (Xinhua) -- Cyclone Asani, which is raging in the Bay of Bengal, on Wednesday brought intermittent light rainfall to parts of Bangladesh including the capital Dhaka.
MMEA makes 32 arrests, seizures worth RM10.6mil in Ops Pagar Laut
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has made 32 arrests and seized goods and assets worth about RM10.6mil in Ops Pagar Laut which began on April 19.
Three fishing boat crewmen 'held' in Philippines return to Sandakan
KOTA KINABALU: Three Indonesian crewmembers of a Sabah-registered fishing boat who were supposedly held by gunmen in southern Philippines waters have returned to Sandakan.
Esscom probes claims of three Indonesian fishermen ‘held’ in Philippine waters
KOTA KINABALU: Police are investigating a report that three Indonesian crewmen on a Sabah registered fishing boat are being held in Philippine waters off Sabah's east coast of Pulau Jambongan.
Inquiries start into disappearance of Japan tourist boat, with at least 11 dead
TOKYO (Reuters) - Inquiries began into what caused the disappearance of a Japanese tour boat off the nation's northern coast as search efforts intensified on Monday to find the boat and its missing passengers, with the confirmed death toll rising to 11.
Japan finds nine from missing boat, condition unclear
Rescuers said Sunday they had found nine people, most of them unresponsive, from a boat that sank off Japan's northern coast with 26 on board a day earlier.
Japan intensifies search for missing tour boat with 26 on board
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's coast guard used aircraft and patrol boats on Saturday to search for a tour boat with 26 people on board after it sent word it was in trouble off the northern island of Hokkaido, a coast guard official said.
Japan coastguard hunts for 'sinking' tourist boat with 26 on board
Japan’s coast guard dispatched patrol ships and aircraft on Saturday to search for a sightseeing boat carrying 26 people that sent a call warning it was sinking off the north coast, the coastguard and local media said.
Taiwan pledges to protect migrant fishermen after abuse claims
TAIPEI (AFP): Taiwan said Thursday (April21) it will spend more than Tw$2 billion (US$68.5 million) to improve the welfare of foreigners working in its fishing industry, which has been accused of widespread abuse of migrants.
Taiwan charges nine in rare migrant fishing abuse prosecution
TAIPEI (AFP): Taiwanese prosecutors on Wednesday (April 20) charged nine people for exploiting and abusing foreign crew on a longline fishing boat, a scourge that activists have long warned was going under-reported and unpunished.