On 20 October 2016 at 17.00 hours., H.E. Thanatip Upatising, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Philippines, presided over a candlelight ceremony and led a 9 minute silence in respect and remembrance of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of the Kingdom of Thailand. Since 14 October 2016, more than 400 people, including representatives from the Philippine Government, Diplomatic and Consular Corps, and International Organisations, universities, as well as the Thai and Philippine nationals have signed the Book of Condolences.