On 9 June 1946, his brother King Ananda died of a gunshot wound under mysterious circumstances, making the 18-year-old Bhumibol King of Thailand, though he was only crowned on 5 May 1950 ...
On December 5, Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej will mark his 88th birthday, which is celebrated as a national holiday and the country’s Father’s Day. Bhumibol has reigned since 1946, making him the ...
He even repaired his nanny’s sewing machine and constructed a simple radio. His Majesty King Bhumibol raised several dogs over the years, but was rarely pictured with one until 1998, when His ...
King Vajiralongkorn inherited the throne in 2016 when his long-reigning father Bhumibol Adulyadej died. Days ago in a surprise announcement the palace said the king had married his long-term ...
Vajiralongkorn, 66, ascended to the throne after the death of his father, King Bhumibol Adulyadej in October 2016, according to a report from France24. His father ruled the Buddhist kingdom for 70 ...
The most trusted advisor of late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Prem helped to cement the military-monarchy bond. He is widely believed to have been instrumental in the 2006 coup against then Prime ...
TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday expressed condolences to the people and government of Thailand following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. Putin said the king’s reign saw ...