Belgium’s Queen Paola has been filmed for
a documentary which will chart her life and touch on the problems
she experienced in her long marriage to King Albert II. The
programme will be the first time that Paola, now 83, has spoken at
length in public since her husband admitted he had had a child with
another woman. His natural daughter was granted the title of
Princess Delphine in…
King Juan Carlos pays 4 million euro to Spain's tax authorities as investigations into his financial affairs continue
26th February 2021
King Juan Carlos of Spain has paid over 4
million euro to his country’s tax authorities in another attempt to
regularize his financial situation. The money was handed over to
Spain’s Tax Agency after Juan Carlos received undeclared income
over a number of…
Countess Alexandra of Frederiksborg, the
former wife of Prince Joachim of Denmark, is to move out of her
villa and into an apartment in the capital of Copenhagen. The
Danish Magazine “Se og Hør” reported the moving plans, and the news
has also been confirmed by…
It has been almost two weeks since the
news came from Sweden that Her Majesty Queen Silvia had been taken
to the hospital after a fall. After treatment, Silvia returned to
Drottningholm Palace. The queen was treated for a fracture in her
wrist. Following the accident, the Queen’s assignments were put on
hold. However, the Queen joined her husband at a digital event on
Thursday. Together…
On Wednesday this week, Her Royal
Highness Crown princess Mary attended physical a meeting. The Crown
Princess had scrapped the digital video-calls we are all used to
with a rare physical presence when she visited the World Health
Organisation’s Regional Director for…
On Tuesday, Her Royal Highness Crown
Princess Victoria of Sweden participated in a digital symposium on
the Antarctic ecosystem and climate change. During the event Her
Royal Highness also held a speech from her home-office at Haga
Castle. The Crown Princess began the…
King and Queen of Belgium visit pharmacy to see effect of COVID
25th February 2021
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the
Belgians visited a pharmacy on Wednesday to see the consequences of
the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry. Their Majesties spoke to
employees at the Pharma Haelvoet pharmacy in Evere, as well as
pharmacists from Eeklo in East Flanders and Tertre in Hainaut,
about the crucial role they have played in combating the pandemic.
They also discussed pharmacists…
Tessy Antony de Nassau, 35, and her
fiancé, Frank Floessel, are expecting their first child together.
The baby will be Tessy’s third child and Frank’s second. Tessy made
the announcement on her Instagram account on Wednesday, saying:
“Spring is the…
Felipe VI praises his father, Juan Carlos, on important anniversary
24th February 2021
King Felipe VI of Spain has praised his
father, King Juan Carlos, in a speech marking the 40th anniversary
of the attempted coup which saw army officers hold politicians
hostage in parliament. Juan Carlos is widely credited with ensuring
the coup attempt failed. As the…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
participated two weeks ago in a podcast for the Norwegian state
TV-channel NRK. This podcast was the first solo event that the
Crown Princess participated in, in almost a year. On Saturday, the
podcast was published, and the Crown Princess talks about many
different things. Among other things, she talks openly about her
feelings about shame, which at times have…
