Thais bid final goodbye to beloved King Bhumibol
BANGKOK: Brahmin priests, drummers and soldiers in ceremonial uniforms led a solemn but colour-splashed procession… Read More
7 years ago
Bhumibol Adulyadej
Thailand rehearses lavish $90 million funeral for late king
BANGKOK: Drums and a band played as officials in black tops and ancient costumes rehearsed… Read More
7 years ago
One year after King’s death, Thais prepare for final goodbye
BANGKOK: Monks led sombre ceremonies across Thailand on Friday to mark one year since the… Read More
7 years ago
Black is back as Thais mourn revered king
BANGKOK: On his birthday Thais wore yellow, when he got sick they put on pink,… Read More
8 years ago
Thailand’s King, world’s longest-reigning monarch, dies
BANGKOK: Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was the world's longest-reigning monarch, died in hospital on… Read More
8 years ago
Ailing Thai king’s health ‘not stable’
BANGKOK: Doctors treating Thailand's hospital-bound King Bhumibol Adulyadej placed the ailing monarch on a ventilator… Read More
8 years ago
Ailing Thai king marks 70 years since accession to throne
BANGKOK: Hundreds of orange-robed monks led ceremonies marking 70 years since Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej ascended… Read More
8 years ago