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A new era has begun in Thailand with the accession of King Rama X, succeeding his much loved father King Bhumibol, who died in October after a 70-year reign. On Thursday, the 64-year-old former ...
BANGKOK, Thailand — Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn was crowned at the Grand Palace on Saturday as part of his much-delayed coronation two-and-a-half years after ascending the throne. The king ...
After 49 days of uncertainty, Thailand has a new King. Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 64, officially accepted an invitation by the Thai government on Thursday to assume the throne. The new Rama ...
Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun pays his respect to the monument of King Rama I after signing a new constitution in Bangkok, Thailand April 6, 2017.
Thailand's coronation ceremonies for King Maha Vajiralongkorn will be the first in 69 years. ... King Rama IV said "Walawichani", in the Pali language, refers more to a whisk-like item, ...
Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn will be crowned this weekend in a pageantry-laden ceremony flecked by Hindu and Buddhist ritual, as Rama X furthers his primacy over one of the world's richest ...
Juthavachara Vivacharawongse speaks exclusively with TIME about his family’s banishment from Thailand and his desire for reconciliation.
Thailand’s King Rama X owns 6,560 hectares of land and has 40,000 rental contracts throughout the country, including 17,000 in Bangkok. On these lands, there are numerous government buildings ...
Two estranged sons of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn said Monday they hoped to return to the country soon after an unexpected visit that has fueled speculation among many in the kingdom.