PUBLISHED : 23 Jun 2023 at 04:00
NEWSPAPER SECTION: News
Honouring a hero
People file into a chapel to pay their last respects at the funeral of Pathum Thani governor Narongsak Osottanakorn at Wat Phra Si Maha That in Bangkok on Thursday. Narongsak, 58, who died from cancer on Wednesday, gained fame for directing the 2018 rescue of the Wild Boars football team trapped in a flooded Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai, where he formerly served as governor.
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