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King's legacy still felt strongly as Thailand bids goodbye
by Denis D. Gray

The Associated Press    Translate This Article
21 October 2017

On 21 October 2017 The Associated Press reported: Half a century has passed ... but the villagers of Huay Hom still haven't forgotten the day King Bhumibol Adulyadej descended by helicopter into their remote, impoverished mountain valley in northern Thailand and changed their lives forever. Regarded as a stabilizing figure amid political turbulence and headlong modernization, the King's passing on October 13, 2016 [at age 88 after a reign of seven decades sparked a national outpouring of grief and a year of mourning that will culminate on October 26]. Global Good News service views this news as a sign of rising positivity in the field of government, documenting the growth of life-supporting, evolutionary trends.

Thais born when Bhumibol's reign began 70 years ago who are still alive today have known 30 prime ministers and a succession of coups, constitutions, and economic upheavals. But until last year they had had only one King who many credit with steering the country through these crises and presiding over evolution from a poor rural society to a modern $400 billion economy.

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