The woman who was on a virus-hit ship shows "no signs of illness", the government of Pitcairn Islands, a British Overseas Territory, says.

A passenger from the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship is in quarantine on tiny Pitcairn Island, a volcanic outcrop in the South Pacific famously settled by mutineers from the HMS Bounty.

Sex between cousins is illegal in most of the US, while incest between closer family members is illegal in the entire domestic UK. Hours away, however, there’s a British Overseas Territory that may ...

Tristan da Cunha and Pitcairn Island are nearly impossible​​ to get to. Somehow, hantavirus-exposed travelers ended up on both.

An American traveler's stopover has triggered hantavirus fears and strict precautions on one of the world's most isolated islands, home to an estimated 35 to 47 residents.

The Aranui, a cargo liner from French Polynesia, brings supplies and tourists to Pitcairn - Copyright AFP/File MANAN VATSYAYANA The Aranui, a cargo liner from French ...