Yesterday, His Majesty King Harald of
Norway turned 80-years-old. The King himself was on vacation abroad
with the family, but many Norwegians nevertheless wanted to
celebrate the King’s birthday. From 11 Norwegian fortresses, a
birthday-salute to the King at noon was fired, but it was at the
royal castle that something special happened. The Prime Minister
and the President of the Norwegian…
Royal Central is very pleased to
have been given the honour to conduct a private and exclusive
interview with Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander and
Crown Princess Katherine of Serbia. The interview will take place
at the Royal Palace in Serbia, in late…
Tessy of Luxembourg loses title
21st February 2017
The question of whether or not Princess
Tessy of Luxembourg would lose her title upon her divorce from His
Royal Highness Prince Louis of Luxembourg, the third child of the
Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, has been a topic of
discussion since the announcement of…
King Albert has not appeared in court in the Delphine Boël case
21st February 2017
King Albert of Belgium had been summoned
to appear in court this morning in the case of his alleged
illegitimate daughter, Delphine Boël. The former Belgian King
did not appear in person and was represented by his lawyer.
Although plenty of press appeared at the trial, they were not
allowed inside the courtroom. Delphine Boël did appear in
person but did not speak to waiting media. All King…
King Willem-Alexander invites 150 citizens for his 50th birthday dinner
21st February 2017
King Willem-Alexander has invited 150
people to join him at the dinner for his 50th birthday. There is
just one catch if you want to be in for a chance of an invite, your
birthday should also be on the 27th, and it has to be a milestone
(or a so-called…
King Harald's birthday celebrations - without the King
21st February 2017
His Majesty King Harald of Norway is 80
years old today. The King himself is on vacation with the entire
Norwegian Royal Family. Nevertheless, there are several standard
events marking a Norwegian King’s birthday, despite the fact that
the King is not even in the…
80% of Norwegians support the monarchy
19th February 2017
Eight out of ten Norwegians approve of
keeping the monarchy as a form of government, and the greatest
support King Harald and his family has comes from the younger
Norwegian population. This emerges from a major survey conducted by
Norway’s state TV channel NRK. The King celebrates his 80th
birthday on Tuesday 21 February and will travel abroad with his
family to celebrate. In an interview…
What's next for Infanta Cristina?
18th February 2017
Yesterday it was revealed that Infanta
Cristina of Spain had been acquitted ofcorruption chargesfollowing
a lengthy trial in Palma de Mallorca for corruption and money fraud
in the Noos Case, but her husband, Iñaki Urdangarin, was found
guilty. Cristina will…
Shock still runs deep in Lech five years after Prince Friso's accident
17th February 2017
The shock after Prince Friso was buried
under an avalanche still “runs very deep”, says Mayor Ludwig Muxel
of the Austrian town Lech. The local newspaper Vorarlberger
Nachrichten dedicated much of their edition to the five-year
anniversary of Prince Friso’s…
Prince Louis and Princess Tessy of Luxembourg granted a divorce
17th February 2017
Prince Louis and Princess Tessy of
Luxembourg are officially divorced. The undefended divorced was
obtained by Princess Tessy today in London at the Central Family
Court today on the grounds of his “unreasonable behaviour.” The
couple announced their plans to divorce in January. Prince
Louis is the third son of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg
and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of…

