Chonburi mourns His Majesty

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Chonburi’s governor led provincial residents in mourning His Majesty the King Bhumibol Adulyadej  following his death in Bangkok at age 88.

Chonburi public officials and provincial residents gathered to mourn His Majesty the King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Chonburi public officials and provincial residents gathered to mourn His Majesty the King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Pakarathorn Thienchai presided over the ceremony mirroring the Royal Bathing Rite held at the Grand Palace Oct. 14 before a portrait of the late monarch.

Provincial leaders, military personnel, police officers and residents turned out for the ceremony.

The province also hosted an “Aphidham” ceremony on Oct. 17 at Khaonbangsrai Temple.

The Chonburi provincial hall is open for the public to sign condolences books.

Chonburi Governor Pakarathorn Thienchai presides over the ceremony mirroring the Royal Bathing Rite.
Chonburi Governor Pakarathorn Thienchai presides over the ceremony mirroring the Royal Bathing Rite.
Mourners line up to sign the condolence book.
Mourners line up to sign the condolence book.