Bhutan

Queen of Bhutan meets first all female flight crew on International Women's Day

Her Majesty Queen Jetsun Pema of Bhutan met the first all-female flight crew of a Druk Air flight yesterday morning at Paro Airport, poignantly on International Women’s Day. The Queen, also called The Gyaltsuen, spoke to the crew of Druk Air KB 130 and congratulated them on making history as the first all-female flight crew. The Royal Office for Media explained about the women, “The…
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True Royalty launches "The Royal View"

True Royalty has a new series that any royal lover will want to check out. “The Royal View” is exclusive to True Royalty TV and contains eight episodes. It focuses on the British Royal Family from the past to the present – from Diana, Princess of Wales to the Duchesses of Cambridge and Sussex. So what is “The Royal View”? True Royalty explains, “The Royal View…
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Japan

Japanese public to be able to meet new emperor on May 4

The Imperial Household Agency of Japan announced Monday that the public would be able to meet their new emperor on 4 May. The new Emperor and Empress will greet the public on the balcony of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on 4 May, three days after taking the throne. They will be joined by other members of the Imperial Family with the exception of the then Emperor Emeritus Akihito and Empress Emerita…
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Bhutan

Family royal photo graces Bhutan's March calendar

This month’s calendar for Yellow Bhutan features a new family photo of the Bhutanese Royal Family. It features the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Queen Jetsum Pema, Crown Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck (also called The Gyalsey), and the Queen Mother Tshering Yangdon. Each calendar features Gregorian calendar dates and Bhutanese Lunar calendar dates, as well as public…
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