Princess Mabel of Orange-Nassau is
to receive an honorary doctorate from Glasgow Caledonian
University’s law faculty today at the Glasgow Royal Concert
Hall. The Princess is receiving the honour in recognition of her
work and contribution to human rights across the globe, as well as
her dedicated commitment to non-profit organisations
like Malala Fund, Crisis Action, Girls Not Brides and…
In the series “Before they were royal” we
are taking a look at their young lives, education, and professional
lives before gaining their royal title. The second edition focuses
on Queen Máxima of the Netherlands or Máxima Zorreguieta
Cerruti as she was known…
It has been announced that for the third
year in succession that the Noordeinde Palace will once again open
to the public on specific days. This will offer people a chance to
see what this modest Dutch palace looks like on the inside. It has
been decided that two of the…
Princess Alexia Juliana Marcela
Laurentien is the middle of the three daughters of King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. She was born on the 26th June
2005, like both of her sisters in the Bronovo Hospital in The
Hague. She was christened on 19 November 2005 in the Dorpskerk in
Wassenaar with the late Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau, her paternal
uncle; Juan Zorreguieta, maternal uncle; Queen…
Wednesday lunchtime this week, King
Willem-Alexander was in the Northern part of Groningen where he
officially opened the extension of the railway line from
Roodeschool to Eemshaven. The line has been in use since March and
is an extension of the Sauwerd-Roodeschool line…
Princess Christina, the aunt of King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, has bone cancer
21st June 2018
The Dutch Government Information Service
(RVD) has announced that Princess Christina, 71, has bone cancer.
It was discovered in the autumn of 2017, and she is in stable
condition. A statement was released yesterday on her behalf saying,
“In the fall of 2017 showed that…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has
spoken about the death of her younger sister, Inés
Zorreguieta, at her first event since her 33-year-old sister’s
tragic passing earlier this month in Argentina. During an event
at a hospital in Groningen, which had been postponed after the
news of her sister’s death so that Máxima and her family could
travel home to Argentina, Her Majesty paid…
King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima
were due to go on a state visit to Latvia, Estonia and
Lithuania but due to the death of Queen Máxima’s sister Inés, the
King went alone. “Of course, it’s a shame when your buddy isn’t
here but she has good…
Inés Zorreguieta, the younger sister of
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, was buried on Friday evening. The
burial took place two days after the sudden death of Inés. Queen
Máxima, King Willem-Alexander and their family were present.
The Argentinian media have reported…
The Dutch government has confirmed that
Queen Máxima’s younger sister Inés Zorreguieta Cerruti
has died at the age of 33. She reportedly committed suicide after
battling depression and an eating disorder. She had been briefly
admitted to a psychiatric ward. Queen Máxima is from a large
family and has two brothers and also three half-sisters from her
father’s first marriage…
