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Thai king names bodyguard his new queen | South China Morning Post

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Thailand announced its new queen, General Suthida Vajiralongkorn, three days before the coronation ceremony for King Maha Vajiralongkorn on May 4. Queen Suthida, 40, served in the special unit of the king’s guard and formerly worked as a Thai Airways flight attendant. She has been seen alongside King Vajiralongkorn …

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