Colombia has started the removal of
several historical statues, including a royal statue of the Spanish
Queen Isabel of Castile. The statue was removed as a security
measure after the statue was tried to be torn down by protesters.
The Colombian Ministry of Culture carried out around the removal in
silent at 5 am Friday morning last week to avoid problems. The
statue was located at the…
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark
announced that he would resign as an active member of the
International Olympic Committee on Tuesday. The news came as a
surprise for most of the media, and many have now reacted to the
international press coverage of this news. Several…
Norway’s royal couple and Crown Prince
Couple recently met many of those who survived the terrorist attack
on Utøya in Norway in 2011. This year marks ten years since the
terrorist attack on the young people on Utøya and on the government
quarter in Oslo. The Royal…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden team up at sea conference
9th June 2021
On Tuesday afternoon, Crown Prince Haakon
of Norway and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden teamed up to
highlight environmental issues with the sea. The digital conference
under the auspices of the UN Development Program, UNDP, focused on
the state of the sea and what can be done to manage marine
resources in a sustainable way. While the conference was opened by
the Swedish Crown Princess, Crown…
Princess Benedikte of Denmark and
Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg has opened a new fitness centre for
Parasport in Gladsaxe Municipality. After cutting the red ribbon
for the new centre, “Gladsaxe MultiFitness”, Her Royal Highness was
shown around the centre, which…
King Harald of Norway may be deprived of
three boat berths he has at his disposal in Oslo. A long-standing
dispute between the Norwegian government and the Sea Centre at
Killingen on Bygdøy outside Oslo could lead to the king and several
others losing their berths. One…
On Sweden’s national day, King Carl XVI
Gustaf officially opened an exhibition about his grandmother called
“Daisy – Crown Princess Margaret, 1882–1920”. Before the
inauguration, the King was joined by Queen Silvia , Crown Princess
Victoria and his sister, Princess Christina, for a visit to the
exhibition. During the tour, led by Exhibition Commissioner Bronwyn
Griffith, the King…
Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette Marit open centre dedicated to priest Hans Nielsen Hauge
4th June 2021
On Thursday, His Royal Highness Crown
Prince Haakon and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette Marit of
Norway opened the visitor centre dedicated to the memory of Hans
Nielsen Hauge outside the city of Fredrikstad. Hans Nielsen Hauge
was a Norwegian lay preacher…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik
and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark hosted a
dinner on Thursday to mark the 100th anniversary of diplomatic
relations between Denmark and Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The
dinner took place in Great Table Hall in…
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of
Denmark participated on Thursday in the inauguration of the new
Herlev Hospital’s Emergency Room and Woman-Child Centre. Her Royal
Highness presided over the official inauguration by cutting a red
rope. The inauguration was also attended by Danish Minister of
Health Magnus Heunicke and Regional Council Chairman Sophie Hæstorp
Andersen. After the…
