13 September 2026
'We could have saved more': Vanuatu MP criticises 30-hour search delay after ferry sinking
A Vanuatu MP says it took more than 30 hours for a boat search to begin after an inter-island ferry sank in rough seas, saying more lives might have been saved if information about the incident had been provided sooner.
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