Japan’s Princess Mako has gone to the graves of her great-grandparents to report her marriage plans.
Princess Mako of Akishino travelled to Musashi Imperial Mausolea Grounds to visit the mausoleums of her paternal great-grandparents, Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako, on Tuesday, 12 October on the outskirts of Tokyo.
Some people had gathered to see the royal visit the tombs, and she…
Countess of Wessex throws support behind #LoveYourEyes campaign
14th October 2021
The Countess of Wessex has thrown her support behind the #LoveYourEyes campaign launching today on World Sight Day (14 October).
In an effort to show her support, the Countess visited Perseid School in London to encourage everyone to get their eyes tested. The school…
Anniversary photos released for King and Queen of Bhutan's 10th wedding anniversary
14th October 2021
To mark their tenth wedding anniversary, King Jigme Khesar and Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan released two surprise photos to celebrate.
The two images were taken at Lingkana Palace, the King and Queen’s residence in Bhutan’s capital of Thimphu.
Photo: Royal…
The King met Jetsun Pema, who comes from the country’s elite, when she was around seven-years-old, and he was 17. Years later, they fell in love and became engaged.
He announced his upcoming marriage during the opening of Parliament in 2011. His Majesty then described his bride:
“Now, many will have their own idea of what a Queen should be like—that she should be uniquely…
Princess Charlene of Monaco’s latest operation for an ear, nose and throat infection went “very well,” according to the Princely Palace.
The Princess of Monaco underwent surgery on Friday, 8 October, in South Africa. It is reportedly the last surgery…
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has joined forces with the goalkeeper of the Danish men’s national football team Kasper Schmeichelto discuss how football can stop bullying with children.
The Crown Princess visited the Danish national team’s headquarters…
Jordan's Royal Hashemite Court releases strongly worded statement denying Pandora Papers allegations
6th October 2021
Jordan’s Royal Hashemite Court has released a strongly worded statement denying the allegations against King Abdullah contained in the leaked Pandora Papers.
Information in the Pandora Papers claims that the King of Jordan amassed a secret £70 million property empire in the United Kingdom and the United States. These reportedly include homes in California, London and Ascot.
The…
September was a busy month for the royals across Europe, and we even got a glimpse of the glamour we were used to before the global health crisis. From laid-back styles to red carpet frocks, the royals donned it all in September. Our Royal Central team is taking a look at…
Princess Mako was subjected to "prolonged and repetitive instances of what she felt as slander against her"
4th October 2021
Japan’s Princess Mako was subjected to long periods of slander that led to her post-traumatic stress disorder.
According to psychiatrist Tsuyoshi Akiyama of NTT Medical Center Tokyo, who diagnosed the Princess, Mako was “subject to prolonged and repetitive…
Belgium’s Princess Elisabeth has begun her university education at Oxford University’s Lincoln College in the United Kingdom. Her first day of classes is today.
The Belgian Royal Palace has released nine new photos to mark the occasion, which were taken on 27 and 28 of September in Oxford by Bas Bogaerts. She is photographed alongside some of her new classmates in some of the…
