Thailand Mourns: The Passing of Queen Sirikit

Thailand mourns the death of Queen Sirikit, mother of the current King, at age 93, marking the end of an era. Revered for her grace, charitable work, and six-decade marriage to King Bhumibol, she symbolized stability during political turmoil. Her passing, after years of health issues, sparks national mourning and reflection on the monarchy's future under King Vajiralongkorn. From her meeting with the King in Paris to her role as a motherly figure, Queen Sirikit's life shaped modern Thailand. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.