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'Better than expected' rescue suspended for night; 4 out
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2018
» The head of the rescue operation to evacuate 12 boys and their coach from Tham Luang cave on Sunday said the operation had been successful so far, but the task will not be completed until the last person arrives at the cave entrance. The rescue operation has been put on hold until Monday while compressed air tanks are replaced.
Cult of Gareth Southgate grows, England World Cup fever mounts
AFP, Published on 08/07/2018
» LONDON - England is basking in unexpected World Cup success as coach Gareth Southgate is elevated to national hero status, cathedral organs belt out football anthems and the country prepares to shut down for Wednesday's semi-final.
First 'Wild Boars' emerge from nightmare cave ordeal
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2018
» The first four people made their way out through the flooded Tham Luang cave on Sunday evening, and were immediately airlifted to a hospital for medical treatment.
Weather to determine how rescued 13 will be taken to hospital
Published on 08/07/2018
» Weather conditions will play a key role in determining how 12 boys and their football coach will be transported from Tham Luang cave to a hospital in Chiang Rai.
Marine Dept revokes licences of ill-fated tour boats
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2018
» The Marine Department has revoked the licences and operating permits for tour boats Phoenix and Sereniga, which capsized in a heavy storm off Phuket on Thursday, killing at least 42 and leaving 14 missing.
Body found as search for missing tourists continues in Phuket
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2018
» Rescuers are combing beaches and islands in the search for 14 people, most of them Chinese tourists, still missing after their boat sunk off the Phuket coast on Thursday.
Angry, grieving relatives identify Phuket tourist boat victims
AFP, Published on 08/07/2018
» PHUKET: Distraught relatives descended on a Phuket hospital Sunday as many waited for news of missing family members who disappeared when a tourist boat sank in rough weather, killing dozens of Chinese passengers.
Ten tonnes of smuggled onions burned in Kanchanaburi
Piyarach Chongcharoen, Published on 08/07/2018
» KANCHABURI: Soldiers from the Surasee Task Force and customs officials from Sangkhla Buri district of this western border province on Sunday oversaw the burning of 10,800 kilogrammes of smuggled onions.
Danske Bank's money laundering scandal spinning faster
AFP, Published on 08/07/2018
» STOCKHOLM - Denmark, a Nordic kingdom not often associated with financial shenanigans, is facing a massive scandal with banking champion Danske Bank accused of helping to launder $8.3 billion through an Estonian subsidiary.
Cave rescue: the greatest dangers ahead
AFP, Published on 08/07/2018
» MAE SAI, Chiang Rai: Twelve boys and their football coach trapped in a flooded Thai cave will have to squeeze through an extremely narrow tunnel in pitch blackness -- the main "crisis" point that looms near the end of their treacherous escape bid.