Japan’s Yuriko, Princess Mikasa has been
hospitalised after being diagnosed with having an abnormal heart
rhythm, the Imperial Household Agency announced on Monday. The
Princess is not believed to be in critical condition. She was
admitted to St. Luke’s International Hospital in Tokyo, where she
will remain for at least the coming week. It is her second
hospitalisation in six…
It’s starting to look like a fruitful
year in royal baby land as the Crown Princess of Tonga gives birth
to her fourth child and third daughter. Crown Princess Sinaitakala
gave birth to a baby girl at the Calvary Hospital in Canberra,
Australia, on 25 February. The…
Maternal relative of Princes William and Harry headed for sainthood
20th February 2021
Pope Francis has put a maternal relative
of Princes William and Harry on the path to sainthood. The Pope
approved a decree on Saturday recognising the “heroic virtues” of
George Spencer, a priest of the Passionist religious order who
lived from 1799 to 1864.
King Willem-Alexander reenacts proposal in Valentine's Day gesture
14th February 2021
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
shared a romantic photo on Instagram earlier today in which he
reenacted his proposal to Queen Maxima. King Willem-Alexander
famously proposed to his now-wife Queen Maxima on the icy pond at
Huis Ten Bosch over twenty years ago. This year, he reenacted the
moment and shared it with the world with the words, “Over twenty
years later, same place.
Luxembourg's Grand Ducal couple celebrates ruby wedding anniversary
14th February 2021
Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg and his
wife Grand Duchess Maria Teresa are celebrating their 40th wedding
anniversary today. For the occasion, they have released several new
images. © Maison du Grand-Duc / Sophie Margue© Maison du Grand-Duc
/ Sophie Margue© Maison du…
Pseudonym Prince - the day a future King took part in an ice skating competition under a fake name
9th February 2021
As the temperature drops below freezing
in the Netherlands, talk inevitably turns to the Elfstedentocht
(Eleven Cities Tour) which has not taken place for 24 years, but it
remains known as “The Tour of Tours.” But did you know that a
future King skated in the…
Crown Princess Victoria and Crown Prince Frederik wish each other luck in the handball finals
31st January 2021
“Good luck Sweden, may the best team
win!”, Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark told his Swedish
counterpart Crown Princess Victoria on the telephone shortly before
the Men’s World Championship handball where their two countries
will face each other in the finals. The royals shared a photo of
the telephone call with Crown Prince Frederik being photographed by
his eldest son…
The Dutch Royal Family has released a new
photo of Princess Beatrix to celebrate her 83rd birthday. The
former Queen will celebrate her birthday with limited visitors to
abide by the governemental advice regarding the COVID-pandemic.
Princess Beatrix was born on…
King Harald V of Norway will undergo
surgery on his leg tomorrow. The Norwegian Royal Court announced
that the King has been admitted to hospital for a surgery tomorrow
morning on an injured tendon on his right knee. They had previously
announced that the King would be on…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of
the Netherlands have sent a message of support to first responders
after riots broke out in several cities in the Netherlands. “Our
thanks go out to all those police officers, first responders and
municipal employees who are there for our safety. You do fantastic
work under the most difficult of circumstances! We feel for all the
shop owners and…
