On a rare Sunday engagement, Queen
Mathilde of the Belgians took it to the streets of Brussels on 12
September for the 41st edition of the 20 kilometres of Brussels
race. The sporting event should have seen its 2021 edition
taking place on the 31st of May, but because of the health safety
restrictions in place in Belgium and in the Brussels region at the
time, the event was postponed to…
Serbia’s Crown Prince Couple host charity gala at the White Palace
13th September 2021
Over the weekend, Their Royal Highnesses
Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia
hosted supporters and high representatives of the diplomatic corps,
corporate sector, and from the world of sports and arts at the 11th
Annual Charity Dinner organized by…
King Felipe of Spain attends the State funeral of former Portuguese President Sampaio in Lisbon
13th September 2021
On Sunday, His Majesty King Felipe was at
the head of the Spanish delegation that travelled to Lisbon to take
part in the State funeral service of former President Jorge
Sampaio. His Majesty travelled with the Minister of Foreign
Affairs, European Union and Cooperation…
Crown Prince Haakon of Norway explains why the royals don't vote
13th September 2021
On Monday, parliamentary elections are
held in Norway. The conservative government, which has been in
power for eight years, seems to be losing their majority to the
Labour Party. Many believe that King Harald and the rest of the
Norwegian Royal Family do not have the right to vote, but they do.
However, they choose not to utilise their right in order to stay
neutral. Last week, Crown Prince…
Princess Gabriella pictured in wheelchair and leg cast at Monaco International Canine Show
12th September 2021
On Saturday, Princess Charlene of Monaco
posted a series of pictures on her Instagram account showing her
children enjoying the Monaco International Canine Exhibition.
But what captured the eyes of everyone was the sight of little
Princess Gabriella, 6, in a wheelchair…
Crown Princess Victoria presented with Swedish Woman of the Year Award by her aunt
12th September 2021
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden has
been named the Swedish Woman of the Year, and she had a special
presentation of the honour. Victoria’s beloved paternal aunt,
Princess Christina, was on hand to present her niece with the award
on Thursday at Millesgården on…
Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg "remember the victims, survivors and families" of 9/11
11th September 2021
Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria
Teresa of Luxembourg have said they are remembering the “victims,
survivors and families affected” by the September 11, 2001, attacks
in the United States. Today marks the 20th anniversary of the
deadliest terrorist attack on American soil, and the Grand Duke and
Grand Duchess shared a message of solidarity on social media this
afternoon.
As it has been 20 years since the United
States suffered the worst terrorist attack in their history that
changed the world, we are taking a look at how the royals of the
world have paid tribute to the lives lost and the heroes of
September 11, 2001. Many of the…
Queen Paola of Belgium is marking her
84th birthday quietly but she is set to tell her own story for the
first time since it was confirmed that her husband, King Albert,
fathered a child outside of marriage. Earlier this year, newspaper
Nieuwsblad, broke the exclusive…
King Willem-Alexander faces tough decision on Crown Estate public opening
10th September 2021
In 1959, the state apparatus in the
Netherlands received the property of part of a royal estate from
Queen Wilhelmina. The estate in question is called Het Loo and has
been making headlines in the Netherlands recently because of a
legal controversy involving the current members of the Royal
Family, specifically King Willem-Alexander. To clarify, the
property can be divided into two parts: the…
