Samoa's Ministry of Works, Transport, and Infrastructure CEO also says there are ongoing discussions about compensation.

A lack of training, qualifications and experience among the crew on board a New Zealand navy ship that ran aground, caught fire and sank off the ... to safety as the boat foundered about 1.6 ...

A yacht has sunk in Northland, and the region is being warned Thursday's weather will get wild again as Cyclone Tam sweeps south to other regions.

All 75 people on board evacuated to safety as the boat foundered ... crew caused a New Zealand navy ship to plough into a reef off the coast of Samoa, where it caught fire and sank.

All 75 people on board evacuated to safety as the boat foundered about 1.6 kilometers (a mile) off the coast of Upolu, Samoa's second largest island. The ship was one of only nine in New Zealand ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A lack of training, qualifications and experience among the crew on board a New Zealand navy ship that ran aground, caught fire and sank off the coast of Samoa ...