The Tourism Authority of Thailand will be asking foreign tourists to wear appropriate clothing during the royal cremation ceremony of King Bhumibol Adulyadej which will be held between from the 25th to the 29th of October.
Officials will be asking tourists to wear “polite clothing” if they plan on visiting the country while the cremation ceremony takes place so that visitors to the…
Earlier today the late King Bhumibol’s dog was remembered in a Buddhist ceremony for the first anniversary of her death. Tong Daeng was the favourite dog of King Bhumibol. The ceremony took place near a statue of the dog in Hua Hin, where the dog died in Klai Kangwon…
Thailand prepares for Crown Prince to be named as King on December 1st
2nd November 2016
Thailand is preparing to name Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn as the country’s new King on December 1st. This date will mark 50 days since the death of his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn has asked to be given time to mourn with the…
King Bhumibol of Thailand (or King Rama IX) is said to be close to death and members of the royal family, including Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya, and Princess Chulabhorn Walailak, along with members of the Thai cabinet are reportedly at the King’s bedside. King Bhumibol of Thailand is currently on a ventilator in Siriraj…
