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Byline: The Nation.
Thai fans yesterday joined the rest of world in mourning the "King of Pop", as the Internet was flooded with digital tears for Michael Jackson following the news of his death.
Thousands of messages popped up on community and news Websites, while Sony Music Entertainment (Thailand) said the local demand for Jackson's CDs had risen sharply.
Users of social-networking site Facebook also quickly created new pages in the pop star's honour with a page called "Michael Jackson RIP", which according to Agence France-Presse notched up almost 30,000 members in just a few hours.
Among the Facebook features related to Jackson is the quiz …