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Royalist volunteers toil overtime for Thai coronation

Volunteers sitting in front of the Grand Palace during a rehearsal for the royal coronation of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn in Bangkok. – AFP pic, May 1, 2019

IN baby-blue caps and yellow scout scarves, an army of royal volunteers is sprucing up Thailand before this weekend’s coronation – a projection of unity and loyalty to the unassailable crown in a divided kingdom that remains locked in political crisis. The Jit Arsa programme – or Spirit Volunteers – has billowed out across Thailand since it was founded in 2017 by Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn ahead of the cremation of his late father Bhumibol Adulyadej.

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