THAI BOYS TO MAKE 1ST PUBLIC APPEARANCE 

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The 12 boys and their soccer coach who were rescued from a flooded cave arrive for a news conference in the northern province of Chiang Rai, Thailand, July 18, 2018.

The 12 Thai boys and their soccer coach rescued from a flooded cave will make their first public appearance on Wednesday since been rescued they have been in hospital in Chiang Rai.

They hold a nationally televised news conference in Chiang Rai which will be recorded at Chiang Rai’s provincial hall at around 6 p.m. local time after the evening national anthem, will also be broadcast live across dozens of channels.

The Thai government will allot 45 minutes’ airtime on its “Thailand Moves Forward” for the soccer team’s news conference, the soccer team’s rescue operation drew global media attention and hundreds of journalists to the scene

 

 

Photo Credit:  REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun