On Wednesday, the Belgian government
announced that King Philippe is putting his support behind the “Be
Heroes” initiative. The initiative has been created to honour
everyday heroes who will be recognised during the National Day
ceremonies on the 21st of July. This will be an occasion to
highlight the role ordinary citizens play in the daily life of
millions of Belgians and to honour…
On Tuesday, King Felipe and Queen Letizia
of Spain presented three journalism awards. The ceremony,
which took place at the new ABC headquarters in Madrid, was held to
award three journalism prizes: the “Mariano de Cavia” Prize, which
went to Javier Cercas, the…
During a visit to a pharmaceutical
company on Tuesday, Queen Mathilde of Belgium was seen sporting a
wrist brace on her left hand. When asked for comment, a
Palace spokesperson said that Her Majesty hurt her left thumb in a
wrong move, and that the injury is not…
On Monday, Prince Daniel of Sweden took
part in SVT’s ‘Movement Movement‘ programme. The show, broadcast by
SVT (Swedish National Television), was created to welcome summer,
and each years has a different theme. This year’s subject was
movement, and the slogan was ‘any movement counts’. The program
aims to encourage physical activity of any kind. Prince…
Queen Margrethe attends première of ballet for which she designed the scenes and costumes
22nd June 2021
Over the weekend, Queen Margrethe of
Denmark was present for the première of the ballet ‘The Tinderbox’
at the Pantomime Theatre in Tivoli. Her Majesty was
accompanied by her sister, Princess Benedikte, and was present
because of having designed the scenes…
On Thursday, His Majesty King
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands made a surprise visit to the
street winner of the “Most beautiful orange street” prize. The
prize was created to highten the sense of community during the
Euro2020 football championships and was awarded…
On Friday,, a school building under
construction partially collapsed in Antwerp, Belgium. Shortly
after the news was made public and confirmed by reliable sources,
His Majesty King Philippe had a phone call with the Mayor of
Antwerp, Mr Bart de Wever. The Antwerp Fire Brigade had confirmed
on Friday afternoon that already more than 10 people had been
rescued alive from the rubble and…
On Thursday, King Felipe of Spain
welcomed participants in the contest “What is a King for you?” to
the Royal Palace in Madrid. The contest is held every year by
the Spanish Institutional Foundation and sponsored by the Orange
Foundation (nothing to do with the…
On the occasion of the UN’s assembly on
AIDS (UNAIDS), which was held in New York from 8 to 10 June,
Princess Stéphanie of Monaco recorded a video message. In it,
she highlighted the Principality of Monaco’s role in the fight
against AIDS and complimented the…
Crown Prince Frederik cheers Danish football team before first game without Christian Eriksen
17th June 2021
Crown Prince Frederik has visited the
training centre for the Danish football team ahead of their second
European Championships match against Belgium. The game will take
place at Parken, the Danish Stadium. Crown Prince Frederik
visited the players at their training headquarters in Elsinore, and
he praised the team’s actions during the difficult times they faced
during their match against…
