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Royal crematorium opens for public viewing
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 03/11/2017
» A special exhibition gives mourners one last chance to see late King's grand cremation rituals
Thais turn to social media to post messages of love for late King
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/10/2017
» Social media saw an outpouring of grief unmatched in modern memory yesterday.
King Bhumibol the Great
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/11/2016
» The government plans to honour His Majesty the late King with the title "the Great" after the conclusion of royal funeral rites, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Tuesday.
Sandalwood tree cutting ceremony held for royal coffin
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/11/2016
» For the fourth time in living memory trees were selected from the park for royal ceremonies.
Back to black
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/10/2016
» Black clothes are the story of the week – the colour is now an essential. A Life section survey finds some shops are struggling to meet the demand.
Large crowds expected for mass singing
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 21/10/2016
» The public has been invited to join in Saturday's mass chanting of a new version of the Royal Anthem dedicated to the memory of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and huge crowds are expected.
Bhutan's King and Queen arrive to pay respects
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/10/2016
» The king and queen of Bhutan have arrived in Thailand to pay their personal respects to His Majesty the King.
Thais master Scrabble without English
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/07/2016
» Ranked #3 in the world, he has memorised 90%+ of an English dictionary but only knows the meanings of a few words.
Read Thailand's ancient palm leaf manuscripts online for free
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/03/2016
» At the new Digital Library of Northern Thai Manuscripts (DLNTM) you can read northern Thai folklore, history & religious texts in original palm leaf manuscript form.
Lucky charms: Monk helps Leicester outfox opponents
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/03/2016
» One key to Leicester City's success are the monks who bless the pitch and prepare lucky amulets for the players.