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Frequent ferry disasters are a systemic problem

NEARLY three weeks on from the tragic sinking of the passenger ferry MV Trisha Kerstin 3 near Basilan on Jan. 26, search and recovery divers are still retrieving bodies of the victims; 52 so far.
“We intend to try to affect change in the industry with this case. Because it’s happened all too often...It’s a systemic problem in the industry, and we don’t want him to have died in vain," said ...