Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has given
his annual Christmas Eve address to the people of Luxembourg. The
speech was aired at 7:00 pm (6:00 pm GMT) in the small landlocked
country. HRH Grand Duke Henri – Grand Ducal Palace – Luxembourg –
15.12.2016 © 2016 Grand-Ducal Court / Claude Piscitelli / all
rights reserved In his speech, the Grand Duke spoke about the
uncertainties of…
Queen Silvia will spend another night in
hospital following being admitted on Friday evening with a
heavy cold and dizzyness. Her Majesty is being kept under
observation and doctors will decide whether to discharge her
tomorrow morning. This means The Queen will spend…
Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden was
taken to the hospital late Friday night, the Swedish Royal Court
has announced this morning. The Royal Court has said that Her
Majesty has suffered from a cold recently and was taken to
Karolinska University Hospital in Solna due to…
A nine-year-old girl named Finn was given
the opportunity to visit King Philippe of Belgium at the Royal
Palace of Laeken (also called the Royal Castle of Laeken) in the
Laeken neighbourhood of Brussels. Belgian news
agency, Flanders News, released the one and a half minute
video of Finn with the King of the Belgians on 23 December. With
the video, they wrote, “It doesn’t happen very…
The Norwegian Royal Family goes from one
jubilee-year to another year of anniversaries. Both King Harald and
Queen Sonja celebrates their eightieth birthday in 2017. King
Harald celebrates his birthday on 21 February, while Queen Sonja
4th of July. In the recent days, it has…
King Albert of the Belgians kept silent
on his plans to abdicate for several months at the request of Elio
Di Rupo, the prime minister at the time. Di Rupo expressed fears of
destabilising the country by N-VA (New Flemish Alliance), a
political party. Elio Di Rupo explained…
The Crown Princess Family of Sweden has
released their annual Christmas video this morning. The one minute
video features Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel in
Tyresta National Park with their two children, four-year-old
Princess Estelle and nine-month-old Prince Oscar. The video shows
the family of four dressed warmly and walking on a trail in the
forest. They are then seen cooking…
Infanta Cristina upsets Spain by saying she doesn't want to return after verdict announced
18th December 2016
Infanta Cristina has upset Spain once
again with remarks she made leaving the courtroom at the conclusion
of her trial in June. According to Spanish paper El Mundo from
eyewitnesses, she loudly stated, “What I want is that I finish
this, so I do not step back in this…
Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince
Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway participated Monday
morning in a voluntary distribution of breakfast to the poor in
Oslo. Long before the Crown Prince and Crown Princess came to hand
out food, more than 100 had got in line…
Yesterday evening, King Carl XVI Gustaf
hosted the traditional dinner for the Nobel laureates at the Royal
Palace of Stockholm. Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince
Daniel, Prince Carl Philip, Princess Sofia, Princess Madeleine, and
Christopher O’Neill were all in attendance at the dinner to honour
the award winners. The Royal Family greeting the guests in Karl
XV’s Gallery.
