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Queen Sofía helps in work with rescue turtles

Queen Sofía helped in the release of a Hipatia sea turtle last week, joining forces with the Palma Aquarium Foundation to help the marine animals and fauna in the Palma area. The Queen, who partnered with the Palma Aquarium Foundation last year through her Reina Sofía Foundation, joined forces with a team to release a Hipatia sea turtle as a symbolic act to renew their partnership for another…
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Queen Silvia receives Butterfly Prize

Queen Silvia received the Butterfly Prize on Monday for her work towards addiction issues and drug-free policies from an organisation in Sweden. The Butterfly Prize is awarded by the Women’s Organisations’ Co-operation Council on Alcohol and Drug Issues, and…
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Danish royal visit to the Netherlands postponed

Crown Prince Fredrik and Crown Princess Mary’s November business trip to the Netherlands has been postponed by the Royal House due to COVID-19. The postponement was announced on Tuesday morning by the Royal House, noting that it will be re-scheduled as soon as possible once restrictions are lifted. In the interim, a virtual conference has been announced to take place at the same time as…
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Mike and Zara Tindall take part in rapid COVID-19 test for athletes

Mike and Zara Tindall have taken part in a rapid testing trial for athletes to receive a quick result on their COVID-19 status. The couple helped test a new rapid test kit and digital health passport that is called VHealth Passport. The kit’s aim is to get fans back in stadiums so that people can return to watching sports and other major events at arenas and stadiums. “This is a really…
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Documentary to follow Princess Sofia and Project Playground

An upcoming documentary will look at Project Playground, a charitable organisation founded by Princess Sofia of Sweden. “We followed Princess Sofia’s work on-site in both South Africa and Sweden where we got to meet some of the children who visit Project Playground and got to take part in their everyday life,” said documentary host Renée Nyberg to Swedish newspaper Expressen. Project…
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