Princess Kako of Japan, the second
daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, has
attended the National Urban Greenery Festival. It was the first
time she had visited a city outside the Tokyo metropolitan area in
three years. Princess Kako gave a short speech in which she spoke
about the efforts made by the children to create the flower beds at
the festival. “I hope…
Several keepsakes belonging to the late
Duchess of Windsor are going under the hammer in Lichfield on 19
July. The auction includes a pair of Bergere gold-plated clip-on
earrings in a case with an interlinked WE with a coronet – which
stands for Wallis and Edward -…
With an invitation to Princess Ingrid
Alexandra of Norway’s 18th birthday gala dinner, it’s very likely
that we will see the Dutch heir to the throne in her first official
tiara. But which one will she choose? She certainly has an
excellent collection to pick…
Princess Aiko vows to fulfill duties as adult in first news conference
18th March 2022
Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor
Naruhito and Empress Masako of Japan, held her first news
conference since coming of age last December. Princess Aiko’s
official ceremonies to mark her coming of age when she turned 20
were held in December last year, but the customary press
conference, usually held before the birthday, was postponed to
March to avoid disrupting her studies.
Prince Andrew still believes he can resume his public life, royal commentator tells The Royal Beat
27th February 2022
The latest episode of True Royalty’s The
Royal Beat largely focuses on Prince Andrew and his now settled
court case. According to Daily Mirror Royal Editor Russel Myers,
Prince Andrew still believes he can resume his public life. He told
The Royal Beat: “The…
Princess Birgitta of Sweden was born on
19 January 1937 as the second child of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of
Västerbotten and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Her
elder sister is Princess Margaretha (born 1934), and her younger
siblings are Princess Désirée (born…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have had a busy year despite the pandemic. January was off
to a positive start with the launch of the Duchess’s Reading
Room,with Clarence House calling the space a place “for book lovers
of all ages, abilities and backgrounds.” For the first season,
Camilla recommended The Mirror and the Lightby Hilary…
Anti-apartheid and human rights activist
Desmond Tutu has died of cancer at the age of 90, it was announced
earlier today. He was the Bishop of Johannesburg from 1985 to 1986
and then the Archbishop of Cape Town from 1986 to 1996. The Dutch
King and Queen and Princess…
The Princess of Orange, Princess
Catharina-Amalia, has been introduced in the Council of State. As
she is now 18 years old, the Dutch Constitution gives the heir to
the throne an automatic place in the Council. Her father, who is
the president of the Council of State, led…
A Queen in the making - New photos for Princess Catharina-Amalia's 18th birthday
7th December 2021
Six glamorous photos have been released
of the future Queen on the occasion of her 18th birthday today.
According to the Government Information Service (RVD), the photos
were taken recently at Huis ten Bosch Palace, where the Princess
lives with her family. The Princess of Orange, as she is known as
the heir to the throne, appears in two different outfits in the
famous Orange Room. This room…
