Thailand's royal family to observe year-long mourning period following Queen Sirikit's death

The Thai government has outlined guidelines for officials and members of the public following the death of the mother of King ...

ASEAN’s Mixed Feelings About U.S.-China Detente

China also had its moment with ASEAN, signing an upgrade to its trade agreement with the bloc. Like Europe, its pitch is that ...

Visiting Thailand during the mourning period? Here’s what will and won’t change for travellers

Although much of the country will wear mourning attire, tourists are not expected to do the same.View on euronews ...

Travel in Thailand during the year-long mourning period for Queen Sirikit: Key updates, etiquette tips, and dos and don’ts

The Royal Thai Government has declared a national mourning period to honour Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, The Queen Mother, who ...
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Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit has died at age 93

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and ...

Year-long funeral starts for Thailand’s former queen Sirikit

Thai citizens have been asked to wear dark tones and curtail celebratory public events. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
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Thailand’s Queen Sirikit, a French couturier, and the rise of Thai silk

Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s 22-year partnership with French couturier Pierre Balmain defined global elegance, launching Thai silk onto the world stage during a crucial 1960 diplomatic tour.