What exactly is holding up the Manawanui compensation?

By The Editorial Board 13 May 2026, 9:00PM

The HMNZS Manawanui sank 19 months ago, and almost seven months have passed since New Zealand handed the $10 million to Samoa to distribute it to those affected by the sinking of the ship.

By The Editorial Board 13 May 2026, 9:00PM
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