https://news.ketelle.co.uk/entities/solomon-islands Stories involving Solomon Islands, told neutrally, with how each side covers them. en-gb https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/over-70-stranded-on-drifting-solomon-islands-ferry https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/over-70-stranded-on-drifting-solomon-islands-ferry Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:40:32 +0100 World The MV Awka, a Solomon Islands inter-island ferry, lost engine power on Friday and drifted with more than 70 people aboard. Provincial authorities said on Monday that all 73 passengers and crew were brought ashore at Vanikoro after an international operation. (2 outlets: 1 left · 1 centre · 0 right)