Bhumibol Adulyadej death

Thai Crown Prince urges calm over succession: Junta chief

Thailand's Crown Prince has urged people not to "worry" about his surprise decision to delay being proclaimed king following the death his beloved father, the country's junta leader said Saturday.

Oct 16, 2016, 01:50 AM IST

Show me the money: Thailand's mega-rich monarchy

Late Thai king Bhumibol Adulyadej has left behind one of the world`s richest monarchies, with a multi-billion-dollar empire spanning property, construction and banks.

Oct 14, 2016, 08:00 AM IST

Black-clad Thais mourn king as nation holds Buddhist rites

Millions of Thais donned black Friday as the grieving nation prepared to hold traditional Buddhist ceremonies for revered King Bhumibol Adulyadej, whose death leaves the country facing an uncertain new era.

Oct 14, 2016, 07:37 AM IST