Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who was known for helping the poor and for her actions to protect the environment, passed away on Friday following prolonged illness, the palace said on Saturday. She ...

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, died on Friday. She was 93. The Royal Household ...

BACK IN 1960 New York threw a ticker-tape parade for Thailand’s young king, Bhumibol Adulyadej, an anti-communist ally of America’s. New Yorkers turned out in droves to see Bhumibol go by. Yet ...

The passing of Thailand’s Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, on October 24, 2025, ended an era marked by reverence and political anxiety. More profoundly, her death signaled the final collapse of the ...

As the wife of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, she traveled the world charming government leaders and the public. By Seth Mydans Sirikit, the former queen of Thailand and the widow of King Bhumibol Adulyadej ...

From the day Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother was crowned in 1950, she was the greatest supporter of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej as his reign began in the same year. The Queen Mother ...

Bangkok (AFP) – Around a dozen Thai mourners dressed in black sat outside a Bangkok hospital where the former Queen Sirikit, whose death was announced early on Saturday, had been receiving treatment.