A Pacific security expert is questioning who else was involved in Manawanui's reef survey and whether New Zealand should be the only country paying compensation ....
New Zealand quietly cut off compensation for the sinking of the HMNZSManawanui at $6m. But commentators say it raises the question. Did our government shortchange Samoa? ....
The New Zealand Navy vessel sank off the south coast of Samoa's island of Upolu in October last year, and affected locals have yet to be compensated ....
Tafitoala villagers are pleading for Manawanui wreckage compensation, saying "we are fighting for a big amount" as their livelihoods are most affected ....