Making of a monarch: Thais set to part with the 'people's king'

[Article] Revered as a demi-god, Thailand's late King Bhumibol Adulyadej will receive a lavish send-off this week during a spectacular five-day funeral that will include a cremation ceremony at a spectacular gilded pyre in Bangkok's historic heart on Thursday.

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Thailand is bidding a final farewell to the father of the nation.Authorities have been rehearsing a display of pageantry -- unlike any seen here in decades ahead of King Bhumibol's cremation on Thursday night.An army of builders and artisans has spent the year constructing a huge crematorium beside Bangkok's...
This article was published Wednesday, 25 October, 2017 by AFP (312 words)
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