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"Bike for Dad," a national success (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/12/2015
» The 'Bike for Dad' activities attracted huge interest in Thailand. HRH Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn led the Bangkok procession and hundreds of thousands of others took part across the country.
New life for former princess (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/12/2014
» Yesterday a smiling former Princess Srirasmi, now Thanphuying Srirasmi Suwadee, obtained her new identification card. The day before, His Majesty the King granted her permission to relinquish her royal title.
King's birthday appearance cancelled, but celebrations continue unabated (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/12/2014
» His Majesty's doctors requested that the King not leave the hospital today for an audience at the Amarin Vinitchai Hall, dampening the morning events, but this evening's celebrations for His Majesty's 87th birthday are being carried out on a grand scale.
Royal oxen predict plentiful food, water
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 09/05/2014
» At the Royal Ploughing Ceremony at Sanam Luang ground in Bangkok on Friday morning, the sacred oxen chose water and grass from the choices offered them, which was interpreted as a forecast there will be abundant water and food this year.
Red-shirt rally ends (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 05/04/2014
» (Monday) The red-shirt demonstration on beautiful Utthayan road in Bangkok's Thawi Watthana district ends with a vow to return in far greater numbers.
In pictures: The Supreme Patriarch's final journey
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 25/10/2013
» Our photographers have been covering the events following the death of the Supreme Patriarch since early morning and their pictures are coming in all the time. Here are some of the best so far.
Nong May's busy day
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/08/2013
» Winning the women's singles final at the world badminton championships in China was the easy part. The hard part now for Ratchanont Intanon is trying to find time to sleep.
Birthday money
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/07/2012
» Two new banknotes are being issued by the Bank of Thailand to commemorate the 80th birthday of Her Majesty the Queen and the 60th birthday of His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn.
Queen Elizabeth in wax
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/05/2012
» London’s Madame Tussauds museum unveiled a new wax image of Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, the 23rd since her first when she was only two years old. This one may be the best.
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 10/05/2012
» Thai rice farmers got some encouragement yesterday morning when soothsayers determined that rice harvests would be good, water adequate and the country would see an abundance of food.