The Thailand King is protected by special Thai laws. This laws ban any criticism of the Thai King or of any member of the Royal family. A Royal critic could be jailed for a period of 15 years. Any active or passive acts considered demeaning to the King's true image is considered a criminal offense in Thailand. The King Bhumibol presently supports the military junta that toppled the Thai government led by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The King is a billionaire and utilizes his substantial wealth to fund development projects in Thailand.
Thailand King
Thailand is a South Eastern Asian country. The Thailand King is a constitutional monarch. King Bhumibol Adulyadej is the present King of Thailand. He is also known as Rama IX.
The name of the Thailand King transliterates into 'strength of the land, incomparable power'. The Thailand King is credited with the record of longest serving monarch in the history of Thailand. The King of Thailand also has the distinction of being the longest serving head of state in the world. King Bhumibol was born in the United States of America. He was educated in Swiss schools. The Thai King wields considerable effective power in Thailand. This power is due to his immense popularity among the Thai general population. King Bhumibol Adulyadej is an active patron of the arts.
The Thailand King is protected by special Thai laws. This laws ban any criticism of the Thai King or of any member of the Royal family. A Royal critic could be jailed for a period of 15 years. Any active or passive acts considered demeaning to the King's true image is considered a criminal offense in Thailand. The King Bhumibol presently supports the military junta that toppled the Thai government led by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The King is a billionaire and utilizes his substantial wealth to fund development projects in Thailand.
The Thailand King is protected by special Thai laws. This laws ban any criticism of the Thai King or of any member of the Royal family. A Royal critic could be jailed for a period of 15 years. Any active or passive acts considered demeaning to the King's true image is considered a criminal offense in Thailand. The King Bhumibol presently supports the military junta that toppled the Thai government led by Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. The King is a billionaire and utilizes his substantial wealth to fund development projects in Thailand.
