As their first royal tour of the
Caribbean wraps up, the friendly rivalry between the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge returned during a sailing regatta in the
choppy waters of the Bahamas. Braving the rain, the Duke and
Duchess headed to Montagu Beach for one of the country’s first
sailing regattas since the global health crisis began. William and
Kate cheered on young sailors from the…
During a visit to Sybil Strachan Primary
School in Nassau, the Duchess of Cambridge got candid about the
pain many people have felt when separating from their loved ones
during the global health crisis. It has been a little over two
years since the coronavirus pandemic…
Bob Marley and the Duke: Prince William's many references to the reggae star during his visit to Jamaica
25th March 2022
As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
travel on their first royal tour of the Caribbean, their itinerary
has taken them to Trench Town, Kingston – the birthplace of reggae
music. The Duke and Duchess headed to the Trench Town Culture Yard
Museum, the former home of…
A trip down memory lane for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during military event in Jamaica
25th March 2022
As the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
continue their first royal tour of the Caribbean, many might
recognise a moment the couple shared from a similar event during a
royal tour in 1953. On their final morning in Jamaica, the Duke and
Duchess attended a special military parade for service members from
across the Caribbean. The members had recently completed the
Caribbean Military Academy’s…
The Queen's reign in Jewels: The Coronation Necklace
24th March 2022
Seventy years ago, on February 6 1952, a
young Queen Elizabeth II acceded to the British throne. She was
crowned on 2 June 1953 at Westminster Abbey in London. And amongst
the timeless jewels worn that day, was a necklace that has its own
place in history. The Queen wore…
In November 1953, The Queen would make
the first Commonwealth tour of her reign which included a stop in
Jamaica. On that visit, an Investiture would be held for the first
time outside of the United Kingdom. An investiture is a formal
installation or ceremony when…
The Duchess of Cornwall and Prince of
Wales made history as they arrived in Northern Ireland as part of
the celebrations to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee and becoming
the first members of the Royal Family to visit Cookstown. The royal
couple began the day in Cookstown, County Tyrone where they were
greeted by 300 school children. There, they visited Superstars
Cafe, a working charity…
Fresh off a solo trip to New York, the
Countess of Wessex attended a military camp in Wiltshire. The
47-year-old visited the headquarters of the British Army 5th
Battalion The Rifles in Bulford in her role as Royal Colonel. At
the headquarters, the Countess caught up with…
At the end of the final full-day visit to
Belize, Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, touched on his own
personal experiences and how Belize played a part in him receiving
the results of his A-Levels. The Duke is on a tour of the Caribbean
with the Duchess of…
Through her 70 years on the throne, Her
Majesty The Queen has seen a lot of history happen and has created
a lot of history herself. As Royal Central looks back on her
Platinum Jubilee milestones, we are taking a look at when Ghana
rejected the monarchy in a referendum in 1960. The constitutional
referendum was held in Ghana on 27 April 1960. The main issue at
hand was a change in the…

