Thailand
Divers face upstream battle to rescue Thai footballers
Jubilation abounded in Thailand early this morning our time. First the nightmare, then the miracle, and now skills of the highest order required to rescue the young men in Thailand's Tham Luang Nang… Audio
Thailand cave rescue: 12 boys, coach found alive
Twelve boys and their football coach have been found alive after being missing for 9 days in a cave in Northern Thailand. The Chiang Rai governor Narongsak Osatanakorn announced the good news to media… Audio
Top Stories for Tuesday 3 July 2018
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Thai cave rescue: Drones, dogs, drilling and desperation
A full-scale international effort is under way to reach 12 young Thais and their coach lost in a vast cave.
Thailand cave rescue difficult in rain
The search for twelve missing boys and their football coach in a cave complex in Northern Thailand has been suspended again due to rain. They've been missing for five days and now American and British… Audio
Rising water in Thai cave stops divers searching for missing boys
Rising water levels have interrupted efforts to find 12 teenagers and their football coach trapped in a cave in northern Thailand.
Young New Zealand father dies in Thailand
A young father was celebrating his second wedding anniversary in Thailand when he died suddenly yesterday.
Ko starts well in Thailand, Campbell leads PGA
The New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko is three shots off the lead after the opening round of the LPGA event in Thailand.
NZ woman found floating off Thai island named
A New Zealand woman whose body was found floating off a Thai island on Thursday has been named.
Thai fishing fleet under-reporting catch by 600 percent
A new report shows catches by Thailand's distant-water fleet, fishing throughout the Indo-Pacific region, are almost seven times higher than what it reports.
Thai fishing report shows worrying signs for Pacific
The author of a report tha t shows catches by Thailand's distant-water fleet fishing throughout the Indo-Pacific are almost seven times higher than what it reports, says it is is a worrying sign for… Audio
Big win for Football Ferns
The New Zealand women's footballers have finished the year on a high with a 5-0 win over Thailand in Bangkok.
Thailand begins royal cremation for late King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Mourners in Thailand are marking the main part of the five-day funeral ceremony for the country's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Plight of the elephants
If you've been on holiday to Thailand, India or Cambodia, chances are you've visited a park where you are allowed to ride, feed or wash an elephant. Animal welfare organisation World Animal Protection… Audio
Dairy exporters to gain better access to Thailand
Dairy exporters will get better market access to Thailand.
8am World, Pacific and Sports News for 17 May 2017
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
6am World, Pacific and Sports News for 17 May 2017
The latest world, Pacific and sports news. Audio
Red Bull heir has fled to Singapore, Thai police say
Police say Vorayuth Yoovidhaya, who is wanted in Thailand over the death of a police officer, has fled to Singapore.
Thai man kills baby daughter on Facebook Live
A Thai man filmed himself killing his baby daughter on Facebook Live, before taking his own life, Thai police say.
Thai coin-eating sea turtle 'Piggy Bank' dies
A turtle in Thailand that had an operation to remove nearly 1000 coins from her stomach two weeks ago has died from blood poisoning.
