The death toll from the M/V Lady Mary Joy 3 ferry fire rose to 32 with the discovery of a floating cadaver in Basilan province on Easter Sunday morning, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.
There are growing calls for reforms in the Philippines in the aftermath of this week’s tragedy when another inter-island ferry caught fire resulting i.
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Photos released by coast guard show one of its vessels spraying water on the burning ferry as personnel in smaller boats plucked people from dark water.