Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha presides over a ceremony to install a metal pillar used in the construction of the royal crematorium of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej at Sanam Luang last week. APICHART JINAKULThe funeral of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej will be in late October, not late December as earlier announced, according to the government spokesman. Please join us on our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/bangkokpostlearningFuneral of King Bhumibol 'planned for late October'Online reportersThe funeral of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej will be in late October, according to the government spokesman. He said reports that the funeral would be held in late December were incorrect. The reports quoted the Prime Minister’s Office as saying the princess gave the advice during a meeting of the government panel overseeing the funeral of the late King.

Source: Bangkok Post March 09, 2017 02:13 UTC