Cave Once Trapped Thai Footballers, To Officially Open In Nov As Tourist Attraction

BANGKOK, Oct 30 (NNN-TNA) – The Tham Luang Cave, which trapped a junior football team in Thailand’s northern province of Chiang Rai, will officially be opened for tourists from Nov 1, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment announced today. The once flooded cave is going to be opened, more…

Oman Hosts GCC Anti-Doping Organisation Meeting

MUSCAT, Oct 24 (NNN-ONA) – Meeting of the Board of Directors of the GCC countries and Yemen Regional Anti-Doping Organisation, kicked off in Muscat, yesterday, the Oman Olympic Committee, stated. The two-day meeting is hosted by the Omani anti-doping committee, in cooperation with the World Anti-Doping Agency. The meeting discussed…

FIFA To Invest In Football Education In Lebanon

BEIRUT, Oct 15 (NNN-NNA) – FIFA President, Gianni Infantino, announced that, FIFA came, to launch “Football for Schools” which will integrate football in the education of 700 children around the world, a statement by the Prime Minister’s office reported. “We have started this programme in Lebanon because we received quick…

Eight-Year-Old Aussie Boy Hooks 314 Kg Monster Shark Near Sydney

SYDNEY, Oct 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Fishermen are often known to tell tall tales, but for eight-year-old Aussie, Jayden Milauro, there’s no need to exaggerate, after reeling in a 314 kg tiger shark. Speaking to local media, the youngest member of the Port Hacking Game Fishing Club said, the monster creature…

Saudi National Football Team Visits West Bank For 1st Time

RAMALLAH, Palestine, Oct 14 (NNN-WAFA) – Saudi Arabia’s national football team, arrived for the first time in the West Bank on Sunday, to play against its Palestinian counterpart, as part of the 2020 World Cup Asian qualifiers. The Saudi sports delegation consisting of more than 100 members, entered the West…

More Than 70,000 Visitors On First Day Of Saudi Falcons And Hunting Show 2019

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct 12 (NNN-SPA) – The Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2019, received today, more than 70,000 visitors on the first day of its launching. Facade of Riyadh is currently hosting the Saudi Falcons and Hunting Show in its 2nd edition. Organised by the Falcon Club, the exhibition’s wings…

Indonesia Plans To Send 670 Athletes To SEA Games

JAKARTA, Oct 9 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesia planned to send 670 athletes to vie in 45 sports, in the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games, slated for Nov 30 to Dec 11, in the Philippines, an executive at the Indonesian Olympics committee said here. Due to budget limit, possible changing of sports and…

2016 Olympics Refugee Flag-bearer Sees Bright Future

DOHA, Sept 28 (NNN-QNA) – Refugee team athlete, Rose Nathike Lokonyen, did not move beyond the women’s 800m heat, at the Doha World Championships, but sport has moved her life towards a brighter future. The 26-year-old South Sudanese, finished last in heat 2 but clocked a personal best of two…

Hamilton Fastest In Singapore GP Second Practise

SINGAPORE, Sept 21 (NNN-CNA) – Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton fired an ominous warning to his rivals, at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, by topping the timing sheets in the second free practise session at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Hamilton’s best time of 1:38.773 was over 0.1s faster than the Red…

Pilot Killed As Two-Seater Plane Crashes In Philippines

MANILA, Sept 21 (NNN-PNA) – A two-seater plane crashed into a rice field in Pampanga province, north of the Philippine capital of Manila, on Friday, killing a British pilot. Pampanga police said, the incident happened at around 3:00 p.m. in La Paz, a village in Arayat town on Luzon island.…
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