The Netherlands

King Willem Alexander gives an update on Princess Beatrix's health

Earlier in December, Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands was diagnosed with Covid-19. King Willem-Alexander has now given an update on his mother’s health. Despite her coronavirus infection, Princess Beatrix is doing well. King Willem Alexander said: “Fortunately, nothing is wrong at all. Only she had a bit of a cold, she thought it was the air conditioning in the tropics. She is in…
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Denmark

Princess Benedikte reveals Christmas plans at concert

Princess Benedikte of Denmark has attended a Christmas concert in Holmen’s Church in Copenhagen. Upon arrival, the Princess was received by tenor and conference Jens-Christian Wandt and organist at Holmen’s Church, Jakob Lorentzen. The Christmas concert offered both solo and instrumental elements as well as choir singing and community singing. Holmen’s Church’s Vocal…
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The Netherlands

Future queen's first standard revealed on milestone birthday

Princess Amalia of the Netherlands has come of age, and to mark the occasion, the future Queen of the Netherlands’ first standard has been revealed by the Government Information Service (RVD). Her cut standard is the traditional orange with a Nassau blue cross that divides the flag into four sections. The Royal Coat of Arms is in the centre with the coat of arms of the House of Orange in…
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Norway

King Harald leads tributes on death of former Norwegian Prime Minister, Kåre Willoch

The death of former Prime Minister Kåre Willoch has dominated news since it was announced that he had passed away, at the age of 93 years, on December 6 2021. Just hours after the announcement, issued a public statement on the death of the former Prime Minister. Willoch is considered one of the greatest Norwegian politicians after World War Two. The Royal Court has issued condolences from…
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