BANGKOK, Dec 18 — The queen of Thailand today won a gold medal in sailing at the South-east Asian Games, a regional competition being held in her country this month. Queen Suthida, the wife of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, competed in the mixed keelboat SSL47 category, on a 47-foot (14-metre) sailboat …
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Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida depart in a car after greeting royalist supporters who gathered outside the Grand Palace to mark the 4th anniversary of late King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s death, in Bangkok, Thailand, October 13, 2020. BANGKOK, Oct 13 — Thai police scuffled with paint-throwing protesters and arrested …
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Student leaders install a plaque declaring ‘This country belongs to the people’ during a mass rally to call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha and reforms in the monarchy, near the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, September 20, 2020. BANGKOK, Sept 20 — Thousands of protesters cheered as …
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