China News Service, May 29. According to comprehensive foreign media news, Indonesian officials said on the 28th that a passenger ship in the country sank in the Makassar Strait on the 26th, and 26 people are still missing.
According to reports, there were 43 people on board at the time of the incident.
The local search and rescue chief said 17 people had been rescued by passing tugboats, and another 26 were missing.
Indonesian officials said that bad weather in the area caused the accident.