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What happened to the Italian divers inside Maldives’ underwater caves? Experts probe mystery as bodies located

What happened to the Italian divers inside Maldives’ underwater caves? Experts probe mystery as bodies located

The ⁠bodies ​of ⁠four ‌missing Italian scuba ‌divers ‌who died ⁠last week while exploring underwater caves have now been located, the Maldives government said. A group of five Italian divers died while attempting to explore caves at a depth of 50m (164ft) in the Vaavu Atoll on Thursday, Italy’s foreign ministry said. The body of one of the divers was recovered from the opening of the cave on the same day. On Monday, a team of three Finnish divers arrived to plan a fresh search for the bodies of the divers, Divers Alert Network Europe said. Earlier, a high-risk operation to recover the bodies had to be suspended following the death of a Maldivian diver from decompression sickness. Mohamed Mahudhee, a member of the Maldivian National Defence Force, died of underwater decompression sickness after being transferred to a hospital in the capital on Saturday, Maldives presidential spokesperson, Mohamed Hussain Shareef, said. Mr Shareef said three Finnish divers, experts in deep and cave diving, arrived in the archipelago nation and joined the Maldives coastguard in a …

Sheriff’s ‘Nancy has been located’ post sparks outrage in Guthrie case

Sheriff’s ‘Nancy has been located’ post sparks outrage in Guthrie case

A social media post from the Pima County Sheriff’s Department has sparked a wave of backlash after it appeared to offer a long-awaited update in the high-profile disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, only for users to discover it referred to a different missing woman. Late Thursday evening, the department posted a brief update on X reading “Nancy has been located,” prompting an immediate surge of attention from those closely following the case of Nancy Guthrie, who has now been missing for 75 days. But when users clicked through, they found the attached image referred instead to Nancy Radakovich, an 82-year-old “vulnerable adult” who had gone missing earlier that same day and was safely located. © XPima Sheriff posted the update on social media The omission of a last name in the original post led to confusion and, for many, a moment of false hope. Savannah Guthrie’s mom Nancy was reported missing over 75 days ago It didn’t take long for frustrated users to voice their anger online. “Thank God she was found but COME ON. Can …

Missing Cuba-bound aid boats located, crew reported safe

Missing Cuba-bound aid boats located, crew reported safe

HAVANA: Two sailboats that disappeared while taking humanitarian aid from Mexico to Cuba have been located by the Mexican Navy and the crews are safe, organisers and Mexican authorities said on Saturday (Mar 28). The Mexican Navy announced a search and rescue mission on Thursday after losing communication with the vessels, which left from Isla Mujeres in southeast Mexico last week with nine people aboard. The Navy said on Saturday that one of its aircraft spotted the sailboats – Tiger Moth and Friend Ship – 80 nautical miles northwest of Havana. The Navy added on social media platform X that it is in communication via radio with the sailboats and a ship is on its way to the area “to provide support”. The sailboats are part of an international convoy that has brought 50 tonnes of medical supplies, food, solar panels and other goods to support Cuba as a US fuel blockade has deepened the communist-ruled island’s energy and economic crisis. “We are relieved to confirm that the two sailboats have been located by the …

LocatED chief to depart with DfE set to absorb firm

LocatED chief to depart with DfE set to absorb firm

CEO announces she will take on ‘new challenge’ when the government-back company moves into the department CEO announces she will take on ‘new challenge’ when the government-back company moves into the department More from this theme Recent articles The boss of the Department for Education’s property arm LocatED is set to step down from the role, as the body prepares to be brought in-house. Lara Newman, its CEO, has announced she will take “on a new challenge” when the company gets absorbed back into government next month. Launched nine years ago to procure sites for new free schools, the firm’s work was extended to acquiring and selling sites on DfE’s behalf and providing “an expert commercial property consultancy service” to officials and leaders. ‘New challenge’ Posting on LinkedIn, Newman said: “After nearly a decade, I’m leaving LocatED. “I won’t be joining the team as they transfer to DfE on April 1 — instead, I’ll be taking on a new challenge that I’m not quite ready to share the details of yet.” Lara Newman The decision to …