On Tuesday afternoon, His Majesty King
Harald announced the season-opening of the Norwegian Royal Yacht
“DS Norge”. Royal Central’s Senior Europe Correspondent Oskar
Aanmoen was among the journalists present. The Norwegian press took
the opportunity to ask some questions about Princess Märtha
Louise’s new boyfriend. In short, the King said he thought it was
nice that his daughter…
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway has
revealed her new American boyfriend, Shaman Durek Verrett in an
Instagram post on Sunday. Shaman Durek Verrett, who is
half-Norweigan and Los Angeles based, describes himself on his
Instagram profile as an “evolutionary innovator…
On Wednesday and Thursday of this week,
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit hosted the
“literature metro” together with her husband, the Crown Prince.
Because of her health, Her Royal Highness has this year, chosen to
switch out her annual “literature…
His Majesty King Harald of Norway
participated in the events commemorating the Liberation Day and the
National Defence Day at Akershus Fortress in Oslo. Every year, 8
May is a day where Norway honours all veterans, from World War II
and up to today’s international operations while they mark the
liberation from the German occupation in 1945. The Norwegian Royal
Family has a long tradition of…
King Harald of Norway, together with his
son Crown Prince Haakon, approved a surprising change in the
Norwegian government on Friday morning. No changes were expected in
the government and the change was to bring back a former minister
who in 2018 was forced to resign. The…
King Harald of Norway visited the two
municipalities of Skiptvedt and Marker in Østfold County, in the
southeast of the country on Tuesday. The King began his visit to
Skiptvedt at the local kindergarten at the village of Lindormen.
Here the king was welcomed by several…
As a little taste of the Crown Princess
“literature metro” next week, Her Royal Highness yesterday held a
writing school at the Skaugum Estate for Oslo’s youth. On Monday,
Crown Princess Mette-Marit invited young people from eight
secondary schools to the course – all with a particular interest in
learning more about writing. The young people came from the schools
in Oslo…
It was in February that Her Majesty Queen
Sonja of Norway opened a brand new exhibition in Queen Sonja Art
Stable in Oslo. On Friday, another art piece was added to the
ongoing show, and Royal Central’s Senior Europe Correspondent Oskar
Aanmoen was invited to the…
Because of her health, Her Royal Highness
Crown Princess Mette-Marit has chosen to switch out her annual
“literature train” to a more urban “literature metro”. Instead of
using some of Norway’s long and remote train lines to promote
literature to young people, she…
Each year a member of the Norwegian Royal
Family becomes the high protector of state television channel NRK’s
charity broadcast. This year, it is Her Majesty Queen Sonja. This
year’s charity broadcast will collect money to create a better life
for women in some of the world’s most vulnerable areas. Women all
over the world are denied fundamental rights and opportunities and
are hit…
