The residents of Thailand get more interested to buy the commemorative currency note which honors their late king. Thailand plunged into grief on Thursday following the death of the 88-year-old King Bhumibol Adulyadej. The commemorative note was released five years ago by the Bank of Thailand, but interest of the public in it was renewed … Read more
The authorities in Thailand warned traders against implementing price increase as the residents buy black garments while mourning on the King’s death. The government declared a year of mourning and asked everyone to wear black or white, and to cancel any outdoor festivities, for the first 30 days, following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. … Read more
A Filipino writer shares his thoughts about Thailand, its people including the King, despite his being a true-blooded Pinoy. The Thais mourn for the passing away of Thailand King Bhumibol Adulyadej after a seven-decade reign in the country but unusually, a Filipino writer also expressed his gratitude to the late monarch. In his personal Facebook … Read more
King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand has surrendered to illness after being confined at a hospital in Bangkok. Adulyadej died on Thursday at the age of 88, after being considered as a revered and unifying figure who embodied the nation in his 70-year reign. The Royal Palace released an announcement through a statement read on state … Read more