In other news, the Thai capital changed its official name from "Bangkok" to "Krung Thep Maha Nakhon", which a shorthand version of the real (ceremonial) name: Krungthepmahanakhon Amonrattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilokphop Noppharatratchathaniburirom Udomratchaniwetmahasathan Amonphimanawatansathit Sakkathattiyawitsanukamprasit