Follow the news of the passing of Her Majesty the Queen Mother.
Summary of news: Her Majesty the Queen Mother passed away peacefully on Friday, October 24, 2025, at 9:21 p.m. at Chulalongkorn Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, at the age of 93.
October 29, 2025
October 27, 2025
- The Prime Minister thanked the shops for not taking advantage and also for reducing the price of the black uniforms.
- The Office of the Public Sector Development Commission (OPDC) is meeting to prepare for the royal cremation ceremony of Her Majesty the Queen Mother.
October 26, 2025
- The King and Queen traveled to carry the royal corpse of Her Majesty the Queen Mother to the Grand Palace.
- The Bureau of the Royal Household has issued an announcement for paying respects to the royal remains of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother.
- The President of the Philippines offers condolences to the Queen Mother.
- Bangkok prepares the route for the royal funeral procession this afternoon.
- MAAT issues media and marketing guidelines, asking for appropriate adjustments to media and activities within 15 days
- The Ministry of Interior has informed the provinces and districts to hold a ceremony to pour water over the royal corpse in front of the portrait of Her Majesty the Queen Mother.
- Trump pays tribute to Queen Sirikit, confirms commitment to peace negotiations between Thailand and Cambodia
October 25, 2025
- DAAT issues 6 guidelines for "digital media, agencies, and brands" in expressing condolences
- The Office of the Chularatchamontri issued a statement regarding the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother.
- The Ministry of Transport is preparing measures to facilitate travel to pay homage to Her Majesty the Queen Mother in the Royal Ceremony in honor of Her Majesty the Queen Mother.
- The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Thailand offers condolences on the passing of Her Majesty the Queen Mother.
- The Prime Minister asked the Thai people to join together in mourning the passing of Her Majesty the Queen Mother.
- The Prime Minister issued a statement regarding the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother.
- Various embassies in Thailand have issued joint statements expressing condolences for the passing of Her Majesty the Queen Mother.
- NBTC issues guidelines for broadcasting television programs
- The Metropolitan Police Bureau announced the route of the royal funeral procession for Her Majesty the Queen Mother to the Grand Palace on October 26th.
- The Prime Minister's Secretary stated that the Cabinet has not resolved to prohibit private parties from holding festivities, but has requested that the format be adjusted to suit the mourning atmosphere.
- His Holiness the Supreme Patriarch performed merit-making ceremonies and dedicated them to Her Majesty the Queen Mother.
- The Cabinet held a special meeting and resolved to approve government officials' one-year mourning period and allow the public to offer water for the royal bathing ceremony on October 26th, half a day in the morning.
- The Cabinet approved the announcement from the Office of the Prime Minister regarding the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother.
- The Cabinet has resolved to lower the flag to half-mast for 30 days, with civil servants mourning for one year and the public mourning for 90 days.
- The Royal Institute explains the guidelines for using royal language and words to express condolences correctly.
- The Prime Minister expressed his gratitude for the grace of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother.
- NBTC calls for discussion with all stations at 1:00 PM to set guidelines following the announcement from the Bureau of the Royal Household.
- Announcement from the Royal Household Bureau: Her Majesty the Queen Mother has passed away.
