As it was just announced that the Queen
of Bhutan is expecting her second child, we are taking a look at
the Queen consort. Ashi (the equivalent of Lady) Jetsun Pema
was born on 4 June 1990 to Dhondup Gyaltshen and Sonam Choki as the
second of their five children in Thimpu’s Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
National Referral Hospital. Through her mother, Sonam Choki, she is
a distant cousin of her…
Prince and Princess of Monaco present gifts at Monaco Red Cross and Princely Palace
19th December 2019
On Wednesday, the Prince and Princess of
Monaco presented Christmas gifts at the Monaco Red Cross and
Princely Palace alongside their niece and nephew, Camille Gottlieb
and Louis Ducruet (two of Prince Albert’s younger sister, Princess
Stéphanie’s…
As Bhutan celebrated its National Day
yesterday, the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
announced that his wife, Queen Jetsum Pema is expecting their
second child. During his speech at Thimphu Changlimithang Stadium,
the King said that he and the Queen…
James, Viscount Severn was born on 17
December 2007, at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey, to Prince
Edward, Earl of Wessex and Sophie, Countess of Wessex. He has one
older sister, Lady Louise (b. 2003). James Alexander Philip Theo
Mountbatten-Windsor was born by a caesarian section weighing
6lbs 2oz (2.8kg). His father told the media after his birth about
his son, “like most babies, rather…
Yesterday, King Philippe and Queen
Mathilde of the Belgians marked the 75th anniversary of the Battle
of the Bulge alongside Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg at the
Mardasson Memorial in Bastogne, Belgium. Also in attendance was
United States Secretary of Defence, Mark…
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge get their hands dirty during A Berry Royal Christmas
17th December 2019
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge got
their hands dirty in last night’s ‘A Berry Royal Christmas’ on BBC1
when the royal couple got a bit competitive in the kitchen while
preparing treats for charity workers. It's getting competitive in
the…
The Norwegian Royal Family revealed their
Christmas photos yesterday. They feature King Harald, Queen Sonja,
Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Princess Ingrid
Alexandra and Prince Sverre Magnus. The images were taken by Lise
Åserud in the Red Lounge in the Royal Palace. There are formal
photos, as well as some with the family looking a gingerbread house
made by children from…
Prince George and Princess Charlotte reportedly set to make first royal Christmas appearance
17th December 2019
The two elder Cambridge children, Prince
George, 6, and Princess Charlotte, 4, will reportedly make their
first royal Christmas appearance this year according to an
exclusive report in the Sun. Their younger brother, Prince Louis,
1, will remain back at home with…
One of Prince Louis of Cambridge’s first
words has been revealed by the Duchess of Cambridge during her
upcoming BBC Christmas special with Mary Berry. During the
programme, the Duchess told Berry, “One of Louis’ first words was
‘Mary’…
12-year-old Princess Lalla Khadija opens vivarium of National Zoological Garden of Rabat
15th December 2019
Princess Lalla Khadija of Morocco
inaugurated the vivarium of the National Zoological Garden of Rabat
on Friday, 13 December. The 12-year-old daughter of King Mohammed
VI and Princess Lalla Salma undertook the visit without either
parent or her older brother, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan. When she
arrived, a section of the auxiliary forces did the ceremonial
honours before Her Royal Highness…
