Tag: HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej
Mourners pay last-minute respects to HM the late King
Bangkok (AP) — Tens of thousands of mourners have been rushing to Bangkok's Grand Palace to pay their respects to His Majesty the late...
Chariot for late king’s ashes gilded, decorated with mirrors
The Office of Traditional Arts has commenced the gilding and decorating of Rachentarayan Palanquin to carry the ashes of His Majesty the late King...
United Nations pays tribute to Thailand’s late king
United Nations (AP) - The United Nations paid tribute to the late HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Friday with a moment of silence and...
Sattahip grieves for HM the King
Sattahip residents united to grieve and pray for Thailand’s beloved late king.
Tassanee Khunkorn, abbot of Sattahip Temple, led the Oct. 14 ceremony with District...
In wake of Thai king’s death, grief is black and white
Bangkok (AP) - In the wake of HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s death, Thais are expressing their grief in black and white.
Ever since the palace...
Government declares 1-year official mourning period
BANGKOK - The government has directed government offices to fly their flags at half-mast for 30 days and civil servants to wear mourning clothes...
Kingdom bathed in yellow for Royal Anniversary
The Eastern Seaboard was awash in a sea of yellow shirts and flags as Thais celebrated the 70th anniversary of HM the King Bhumibol...
His Majesty the King’s 88th birthday marked with meritorious activities, good...
Fireworks punctuate the end of the national anthem, with singing being led by Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome and city leaders, as thousands of people gathered...
Chonburi honors HM King for rainmaking skills
Chonburi honored HM the King’s pioneering work in rainmaking, which has continued this year in hopes of alleviating the continued serious drought. ...
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Finnish tourist alleges drink spiking and theft of Rolex in Pattaya hotel room
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Finnish tourist has filed a police report after allegedly being drugged and robbed of cash and a luxury watch in...
Pattaya Mayor clears air over ‘dirty water’ concerns at beach showers, orders daily inspections
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya has moved quickly to address public concerns after images of stagnant water at a beach shower point...
Pattaya Walking Street brawl raises questions over who the tourists really were
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation on Walking Street Pattaya has ignited strong reactions among readers; with many questioning whether those involved were genuinely...
Pattaya clarifies delays in Bali Hai public toilet project after contractor issues and failed...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has addressed continued delays in the construction of a public restroom facility at Bali Hai Pier, confirming...
Pattaya Mayor backs September mega exhibition to drive visitors and revenue
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya is pushing forward plans for a large-scale trade exhibition aimed at stimulating tourism and economic activity in...