This undated handout from Thailand's Royal Office received on Aug 26, 2019 shows King Maha Vajiralongkorn posing with royal noble consort Sineenat Bilaskalayani.
BANGKOK (Reuters): Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn has stripped his newly named royal consort of her titles and military ranks for being "disloyal" and conducting a rivalry with Queen Suthida, the palace said late on Monday (Oct 21).
It made the extraordinary announcement just months after the king, who was officially crowned in May, made Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi a royal noble consort – the first such appointment in almost a century.
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