The Netherlands

Dutch King speaks with members of MH17 research team

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has spoken to members of the MH17 research team. The King travelled to Rotterdam on Wednesday and held discussions with those who have been investigating the MH17 disaster for years and the lawsuit relating to it. 193 of the victims were Dutch nationals. His Majesty spoke to employees of the Public Prosecution Service, the Ministry of Justice and…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to visit Ireland

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are to visit Ireland at the request of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Kensington Palace announced today. The visit will take place from Tuesday, 3 March to Thursday, 5 March. Further details will be released in due course. This announcement comes after Australian news reported today that the pair plan to visit fire-ravaged parts of Australia.
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Sweden

Prince Carl Philip's name has been exploited on a fake site, Swedish Royal Court has said

The name of Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip has been exploited on a fake site, the Royal Court has said. The website, which had been sending out invitations to royal events and asking for donations, has been reported to Sweden’s Police Authority. In a statement, the Royal Court said, “It has been brought to the attention of The Royal Court that a false website has been created…
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Bhutan

Crown Prince of Bhutan celebrates his 4th birthday

Yesterday, the Crown Prince of Bhutan, Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck (also called the Druk Gyalsey or Dragon Prince), celebrated his 4th birthday. To coincide with his birthday, his father, King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck attended the consecration ceremony of the Druk…
King Charles III

Prince of Wales announces Katy Perry as ambassador of British Asian Trust

Last night, the Prince of Wales announced American pop star, Katy Perry as an ambassador of the British Asian Trust’s Children’s Protection Fund for India at the organisation’s annual royal dinner at Banqueting House. The Duchess of Cornwall accompanied her husband to the dinner where senior Cabinet ministers, global business leaders and other celebrities like Russell Peters also…
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