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· Ryan General
Thai cave survivor graduates high school in NY, reunites with British rescuer
“I’m very proud of the fact that I was partly responsible for his life, in a way… and to see him make the most of the opportunities he’s had”
· Michelle De Pacina
Thai cave rescue hero dies of cancer at 58
Narongsak Osottanakorn, the Thai official who oversaw the dramatic cave rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach in 2018, has died at the age of 58. Osottanakorn’s death: Osottanakorn died at around 5:40 p.m. local time on Wednesday at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok after battling…
· Daniel Anderson
Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment to honor Ming-Na Wen, Tati Gabrielle and more at inaugural Radiance event
The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) will honor Asian and Pacific Islander (API) women and nonbinary artists in entertainment during their inaugural Radiance event. CAPE, a nonprofit organization that has been advancing Asian American and Pacific Islander…
· Michelle De Pacina
Captain of boys’ soccer team rescued from Thai cave in 2018 dies at 18
The captain of the boys’ soccer team that was rescued from a flooded Thai cave in 2018 has died in Britain. Duangpetch “Dom” Promthep, 18, was attending the Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicestershire when he was found unconscious in his dorm on Sunday.
· Bryan Ke
‘My dream has come true’: Thai boy saved during Tham Luang cave rescue receives football scholarship
Duangpetch “Dom” Promthep, 17, was offered a scholarship to study at Brooke House College Football Academy in Leicester, England. The teenager made an announcement on Instagram on Aug. 15. “Today, my dream has come true. I’m going to be a football student in England,” Promthep…
· Editorial Staff
Thai Cave Boys Were Drugged and Handcuffed During Rescue, Book Claims
New details of the harrowing cave rescue of the now-famous Thai soccer team and their coach last year have emerged in a new book, revealing the use of drugs and handcuffs to swim the boys to safety. “The Cave,” written by ABC Australia Southeast Asia correspondent Liam…
· Bryan Ke
Elon Musk Calls One of the British Thai Cave Rescuers a ‘Pedo Guy’ on Twitter
South African tech billionaire Elon Musk called one of the British divers involved in the rescue operation for the trapped soccer team and their 25-year-old coach a “pedophile” after he criticized Musk’s mini-submarine idea. He said it not me! 😅
· Bryan Ke
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Director Will Make Thai Rescue Movie to Avoid Hollywood ‘Whitewashing’
Jon M. Chu, director of “Crazy Rich Asians” which premieres next month, is set to direct a film based on the Thai cave rescue that captured massive attention from international media to tech tycoons. Its a bit early 2truly discuss but the biggest lesson I learned frm making…
· Ryan General
Thailand Celebrates as All 12 Boys and Coach Successfully Rescued From Flooded Cave
After being trapped deep inside a cave in Thailand for 18 days, all 12 members of a youth football team and their coach have all finally been rescued. The rescue of the last four remaining boys and their 25-year-old coach Ekapol Chantawong on Tuesday ended the massive operation…