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5 days of funeral ceremonies end with transfer of late King relics
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/10/2017
» The royal remains of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej embarked on their final journey Sunday in processions which concluded the 5-day-royal cremation ceremony before the official mourning period ended at midnight.
Thousands attend ceremony for late Thai King in Sweden
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 28/10/2017
» A ceremony was held in Stockholm on Thursday to honour the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej who had received an honorary Swedish knighthood in 1950.
Final cremation ceremonies begin (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/10/2017
» The royal cremation of the late King is under way Thursday, culminating in a year of preparations for the grand, solemn event that unites the country in their bereavement and remembrance of a monarch who gave his all for the country.
Princesses take part in rehearsal
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/10/2017
» Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn and Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana yesterday took part in rehearsals for the processions of the late King's royal funeral ceremonies at Sanam Luang.
The big clean-up
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/10/2017
» On October 10th a big group of volunteers, including ordinary people, soldiers, police and city workers gathered outside the Grand Palace.
8 provinces reeling from Doksuri flooding (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 18/09/2017
» Water is slowly receding in eight provinces ravaged by widespread flooding brought on by tropical depression Doksuri.
Build nuclear weapons, S. Korean media urges
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/09/2017
» The home of K-Pop is an anxious place these days as South Koreans increasingly question the country's dependence on the US for defence.
Mahakan Fort cleanup begins; major repairs required (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/08/2017
» City Hall has started cleaning and renovating the centuries-old Mahakan Fort as part of its plan to tidy up areas surrounding Sanam Luang ahead of the royal cremation ceremony on Oct 25-29. City officials have discovered that it is subsiding.
Yingluck ready for Friday's court ruling
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 23/08/2017
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra will be at the Supreme Court in Bangkok on Friday to hear the ruling on her rice-pledging scheme case.
Soldiers watch for Aug 25 transport sponsors
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/08/2017
» Soldiers have been ordered to keep a close eye on any efforts to mobilise people to gather in support of Yingluck Shinawatra at the Supreme Court on August 25.