Mourners line Bangkok streets to pay respects to Thailand’s Princess Bha
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Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the Thai king's firstborn, died on June 11 at age 47, ending a years-long hospitalization that began after a cardiac episode in December 2022. Her funeral conveyance to the Grand Palace on Saturday attracted large crowds of well-wishers along the route. The ceremonies observed Thailand's historical royal funeral traditions.
Progressive: Progressive-leaning outlets highlight the princess's humanitarian efforts and advocacy for underprivileged communities alongside reporting the mourning.
Conservative: Conservative-leaning outlets emphasize the formal royal protocols and ceremonial traditions observed during the state funeral.
Funeral procession travels to palace as people remember royal’s campaigning and work for underprivileged
As the sun began to set on the golden spires and gilded finials of Bangkok’s Grand Palace, the gates waited to open for the return of a princess.
Since December 2022, Princess Bajrakitiyabha had been in hospital, having collapsed while out training her dogs. After nearly four years in a coma, the princess died earlier this week.
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