Denmark

Queen Margrethe joined by her sister for a special anniversary

Denmark’s Queen, Margrethe II, was accompanied by her younger sister, Princess Benedikte, as she oversaw the beginning of commemorations of a major anniversary for their country. The two royals attended a special concert marking the centenary of the reunification of South Jutland with Denmark. The gala evening was hosted by the Danish government as events for the 100th anniversary get…
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Norway

King Harald to remain in hospital until next week

On Wednesday, it was announced that His Majesty King Harald V of Norway was hospitalised. King Harald was admitted to the National Hospital in Oslo because of dizziness. The statement from the Royal Court said: “His Majesty King Harald was admitted to the National Hospital…
Serbia

Serbia’s Crown Prince Couple attend Orthodox Christmas service

Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine attended an orthodox Christmas service which was officiated by His Holiness the Serbian Patriarch Irinej of Serbia and the Bishops of the Serbian Orthodox Church. The royal Christmas service was held in the crypt of St. Sava Temple. This happened one day after Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia…
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Denmark

Crown Prince Frederik accepts new patronage

Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark has accepted a new patronage. His Royal Highness has agreed to become patron of HCØ2020, the Danish nationwide celebration of the 200th anniversary of the discovery of electromagnetism, according to the Danish Royal House in a statement on…
Norway

King Harald of Norway taken to hospital

On Wednesday, His Majesty King Harald was admitted to the National Hospital in Oslo because of dizziness. He will probably be discharged before the weekend, the Royal court stated. According to the Royal Court, King Harald is not seriously ill and he is expected to be back to his duties as monarch in two weeks time. The statement form the Royal Court says: “His Majesty King Harald was…
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Spain

Spain's Infanta Pilar has died

Infanta Pilar of Spain, Duchess of Badajoz has died. She was 83. The infanta, sister of King Juan Carlos and aunt of King Felipe VI, passed away in Madrid on Wednesday. Infanta Pilar had been admitted to hospital in the Spanish capital earlier this week. Although details…
Denmark

Happy Birthday Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine! The royal twins are seen in new photos for their ninth birthday

Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine of Denmark, the children of Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary, are celebrating their ninth birthday today, and as expected, the Royal Danish House released new images of the twins in celebration. Four photographs were released, all of which were taken by Crown Princess Mary over the past few months. Two images show the twins cuddled up together…
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