There’s a new twist in the search for a successor to the Thai throne.
Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, King Rama X’s third child and second son, may not be eligible to be King of Thailand.
According to reporter and Thai royal insider Andrew MacGregor Marshall, Vacharaesorn, 42, has a wife and child in the United States, which disqualifies him for the Thai throne.
The Palace Law…
The King of Thailand’s exiled son has returned to his birth country after 27 years.
Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, 42, has been seen undertaking what could be construed as royal engagements since his arrival in Bangkok.
Vacharaesorn visited the Foundation for…
While the line of succession and heir to the throne in most countries is clear, in Thailand, it’s a bit murky.
The King, Rama X, only has one son, who he claims – Prince Dipangkorn Rasmijoti (18). Even though he’s the only son, he does not hold the…
Thailand’s elections were held over the weekend – the result of which gave the world a much different image than what many were predicting.
First and foremost, voter turnout at the polling stations was at a record high, with many young people and first time voters turning out to cast their ballots.
Second, the parties receiving the most support was also something of a surprise.
As the youngest child and youngest son of the King of Thailand, Prince Dipangkorn was born on 29 April 2005 to then-Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn and his then-wife, Princess Srirasmi.
He has several older half-siblings from his father’s other marriages; however…
Princess Sirivannavari of Thailand has given an interview to Style magazine on the occasion of her fashion brand’s landing back in Paris.
Last week, the Princess sat down with fashion journalist Vincenzo La Torre to discuss everything surrounding her brand…
Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha remains in a Bangkok hospital after a heart problem placed her there in mid-December.
The Thai Royal Palace revealed that the 44-year-old royal, who is widely assumed to be the heir to the throne, lost consciousness while training her dogs in northeastern Nakhon Ratchasima province on 14 December.
She was treated at a local hospital before being…
Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya of Thailand presided over the official opening of the new structure of Donkoi Sustainable Village, a centre that will teach a modernised version of traditional dyeing techniques.
On Monday, 23 January, the Princess travelled…
Thai Royal Palace issues update on Princess Bajrakitiyabha's health
11th January 2023
The Thai Royal Palace has issued an update on the health condition of Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who is now in her fourth week in hospital.
The statement says that the 44-year-old Princess is still unconscious and is being treated for the consequences of a collapse due to…
King and Queen of Thailand diagnosed with COVID days after King's eldest child hospitalised with heart problem
18th December 2022
The King and Queen of Thailand have been diagnosed with COVID-19 just days after the King’s eldest child was hospitalised with a heart problem.
King Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida have mild symptoms, according to the Royal Household Bureau. Doctors have prescribed medications and told them to rest and not attend any functions.
The pair had both visited the King’s eldest…
