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Piracy on the high seas cannot be fought by international naval fleets alone, but requires a regional approach that also deals with its root causes, the UN Special Representative for Somalia said Wednesday.
09:18:23 2009-11-19
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Agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) seized P2 million worth of desktop computers allegedly containing unauthorized software during a raid at an animation studio recently.
00:27:13 2009-11-19
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NAIROBI, KENYA—Somali pirates on Wednesday seized a cargo ship in the Indian Ocean with 22 crew members on board, the European Union Naval Force said.
08:33:39 2009-11-12
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Senior government officials of strife-torn Somalia will visit the Philippines this month to discuss cooperation in fighting maritime piracy and protecting territorial waters, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Monday.
21:47:15 2009-11-09
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The head of the United Nations International Maritime Organization (IMO) has pledged that his agency will help Somalia repress piracy off its coast and in the Gulf of Aden, including through assisting in the creation of a national coast guard, the UN office here said in a statement.
13:34:34 2009-11-03
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A Norwegian warship inspecting fishing boats off the coast of Somalia for suspected pirate activity was caught in heavy gunfire in the early hours of Sunday, a European Union naval commander said.
06:24:15 2009-11-02
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MOGADISHU – Somali pirates said Tuesday they had hijacked a small sailing yacht with two foreigners on board, most likely a British couple reported missing since leaving the Seychelles last week.
05:46:58 2009-10-28
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The government may send a naval refueling mission now backing the Nato-led Afghan campaign to support anti-piracy efforts off Somalia next year, the defense minister said Tuesday.
13:38:25 2009-10-27
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NAIROBI – Pirates captured a Panamanian-flagged ship with 26 crew off the east African coast Thursday and others fired rocket-propelled grenades and automatic weapons at an Italian ship, which escaped.
04:42:47 2009-10-23