The Queen was all smiles yesterday during
the 3rd day of the 5-day Royal Windsor Horse Show; Her Majesty has
attended the show which is held in virtually her own backyard at
Windsor Park for the past 72 years. She spent the day with Hamad
bin Isa Al-Khalifa, King of Bahrain and her son, Prince Andrew. She
celebrated the 3rd year her horse, Barber’s Shop won the RoR
Tattersalls Thoroughbred…
As the President of the Devon County
Agricultural Association, the Countess of Wessex will spend two
days taking in the 122nd Devon County Show. The association stages
the show, and Show Secretary, Ollie Allen, says the Countess is
looking forward to being part of the…
As patron, Princess Beatrice congratulates Edinburgh Children's Hospital charity on new name
5th May 2017
Princess Beatrice of York is the Patron
of the Edinburgh Children’s Hospital charity, (ECHC). The hospital
associated with the charity has changed its name from the Royal
Hospital for Sick Children to The Royal Hospital for Children and
Young People to better reflect…
While at the Farms for City Children on
Wednesday, bonding with the sheep, pigs, chickens, and children,
the Duchess of Cambridge revealed that Prince George and Princess
Charlotte are excited for the three dozen chicks they have at Anmer
Hall to hatch. Along with their dog, Lupo, and hamster, Marvin, the
Cambridges also have five chickens and an incubator of eggs waiting
to hatch. “She has got…
On Tuesday, the Federal Court of
Switzerland ruled that the remains of Burandi’s deposed King
Mwambutsa IV remain in Switzerland; The King died in Switzerland 40
years ago. The King expressed that he didn’t wish to be returned to
his homeland for burial. King…
On Wednesday, before The Duke of
Edinburgh told the world he was retiring in the fall at the age of
96, he carried out an engagement where he opened a new £25 million
stand at Lord’s Cricket Ground. The Duke is an honorary Life Member
of Marylebone Cricket…
Royal Central reported early last month
that Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society had banned
people from contacting three critics of the new King and
government. Since then, CNBC has reported that state control in the
country has strengthened, leading Thailand toward becoming a
dictatorship rather than a democracy with the monarch having more
power than ever before. Thailand…
If you have ever wanted to participate in
a National Day Parade which coincides with the birthday of a royal,
now is your chance! Well, 23 June might be a national holiday and
the date the birthday of Grand Duke Henri is celebrated, but no
ruler of Luxembourg has their…
King of Morocco and President of France meet for luncheon of friendship and mutual respect
4th May 2017
On Tuesday, 2 May, the President of
France, François Hollande met Morocco’s King Mohammed VI. Those in
the French media have said that the President and King “are good
friends” and enjoy a close friendship. The monarch and leader had
lunch at Élysée…
In July 1917, the British Royal Family
adopted a new name – Windsor. To celebrate 100 years of the Windsor
Household, the Royal Mint is releasing a new UK £5 coin. The name
change was decided upon by King George V earlier that year mainly
because to keep the name Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. The family
inherited the name in 1840 when Queen Victoria married Prince
Albert; it was believed to be…
