Sweden will soon welcome a new baby
prince or princess with Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia
expecting their third child. The baby is expected to arrive in late
March or early April. The new baby will be the first royal child to
be born after The King reduced the Royal House by a third, from 15
people to 10. The five who were pushed out were his grandchildren –
the sons and daughters…
On Tuesday it was announced that Erling
Lorentzen had died at the age of 98. Lorentzen was the widower of
Princess Ragnhild of Norway, eldest daughter of King Olav V, making
him King Harald’s brother-in-law. On Thursday, more details about
Loretnzten’s funeral…
In a very original attempt to invite
Queen Sonja to western Norway, a group of men have decided to cross
the southern Norwegian mountains on skis to catch the queen’s
attention. Eleven men are now on their way on a 350 kilometre long
ski-trip from Lofthus in Hardanger…
Princess Märtha Louise, daughter of King
Harald and Queen Sonja of Norway, paid tribute to her mother on
Monday in a post on Instgram. To mark International Women’s Day,
the Norwegian princess chose to emphasise how much she respects her
own mother, the Norwegian queen. Princess Märtha Louise wrote: “The
main person who has shown me this perseverance is my mom, Queen
Sonja, who has…
Erling Lorentzen, widower of Princess
Ragnhild, has died at the age of 98. The news was announced on
Tuesday by the Norwegian news agency NTB on behalf of Lorentzen’s
family and was shortly afterwards confirmed in a statement from the
royal court. Lorentzen was…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway pays tribute to his mother Queen Sonja on International Woman’s Day
8th March 2021
Monday marks International Woman’s Day –
a global day of celebration for women around the world. In a new
interview with the Norwegian newspaper Vårt Land, Crown Prince
Haakon pays tribute to his mother, Queen Sonja. The Crown Prince
gave the interview in connection…
Serbia's Crown Princess Katherine praises all of the "mothers, grandmothers, daughters and wives" on International Woman’s Day
8th March 2021
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess
Katherine of Serbia celebrated International Woman’s Day, although
with some sadness due to the fact that the traditional Ladies Lunch
will not be taking place this year at the Royal Palace in Belgrade.
Her Royal Highness said: “In previous years, I had the pleasure to
host many wonderful ladies at the Royal Palace: “The President’s
wife, lady…
New royal historical treasures will soon
be unveiled in Norway. On 9 April, the Royal Norwegian National
Archives will publish a collection of letters written during World
War II by King Haakon VII and the then Crown Prince Olav of Norway.
It was 81 years ago on April 9 that…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has
attended the annual summit organized by the Central Association of
Local Authorities in Norway. This year, due to the corona-pandemic,
the event was held digitally. Municipal leaders and mayors from all
of Norway participated in the event on…
Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia has,
through her charity foundation, received a donation through
Lifeline Canada for the Petar Petrovic Njegos Elementary School in
Gornje Kusce, in Kosovo. Responding to the needs for modern
education Crown Princess Katherine’s Foundation, with the support
of Lifeline Canada, provided this school with technical equipment,
worth 6,000 Canadian dollars, in order…
