The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar,
attended the Attestation Parade of the 77th group of recruits to
the Royal Bhutan Army at the Military Training Centre on Thursday.
He was accompanied by his wife, Queen Jetsun Pema, and their eldest
child, Crown Prince Jigme Namgyel, in Tencholing. Also in
attendance was the Prime Minister of Bhutan and the Chief
Operations Officer of the Royal Bhutan Army.
The Royal Court of Sweden released the
official christening photos from Prince Julian’s baptism on
Saturday. Three images were released featuring the newly christened
royal with his parents and siblings; godparents; and grandparents.
All photographs were taken by…
Emperor Naruhito of Japan has expressed
“deep remorse” over the actions of the Japanese during World War
Two. The Emperor made the remarks on the 76th anniversary of the
Japanese surrender at an annual memorial service. His Imperial
Majesty said…
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia thank fans for well wishes for Prince Julian's christening
15th August 2021
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia of
Sweden have thanked fans for their well-wishes on their youngest
son, Prince Julian’s christening on Saturday. In an Instagram post,
the couple said: “Yesterday, our beloved Julian was baptized. Thank
you for all the best wishes!” They also shared a new behind the
scenes photo from the christening at Drottningholm Palace. …
We all have an idea of who we think
Diana, Princess of Wales, was – princess, mother, philanthropist.
All of those would obviously be correct assumptions, but was she
more royal than the Royal Family themselves? A new programme on
True Royalty dives into who the…
The Prince of Wales has donated to the
Hellenic Red Cross (HRC) to help the victims of the wildfire that
has ravaged Greece. The Prince is the patron of the British Red
Cross and donation directly to help with the humanitarian efforts
in Greece – his father’s…
A royal yacht belonging to Belgium’s
former monarch, King Albert II and his wife, Queen Paola, is on the
market. The couple has put the boat on sale for two million euros,
according to Belgian media. The Alpa IV has belonged to Albert and
Paola for over 12 years. It has four bedrooms and has room for 12
guests. The couple bought the yacht in 2009 for over 4.6 million
euros and used it on…
Sweden’s Prince Julian has been
christened in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace this
afternoon. Bishop Johan Dalman and the Royal Court’s pastor,
Michael Bjerkhagen, conducted the service. Attendees began arriving
for the noon service at 11 am, and…
As Prince Julian is christened this
afternoon in the Royal Chapel of Drottningholm Palace, what Swedish
royal traditions will he follow and share with his family? There
are several traditions that will continue today as Prince Julian is
baptised. Let’s take a look…
While some royal christenings appear to
be very formal, others are more relaxed, as in the case of the
Danish, Dutch and Swedish royal families. Of course, we see these
royal children more relaxed in christening settings because the
baptisms are aired live on television, whereas the British,
Luxembourgish and other royal families are not. In Britain, the
press and the public can see those…
