King Felipe and Queen Letizia enjoyed the
inaugural performance of the 23rd season of the Royal Theatre this
week, taking in the opera “Don Carlos” by Giuseppe Verdi. According
to the royal house, the King and Queen were accompanied by the
president of the Congress of Deputies, Meritxell Batet; the
president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz
Ayuso; Acting Ministers of…
King Felipe says new elections will take place in Spain this autumn
18th September 2019
Political leaders have spent the last two
days meeting with the Spanish monarch to try to establish a stable
government in the country. King Felipe has now declared the
meetings over and said, in a statement on Tuesday evening, that he
would not be putting forward a…
After winning his 19th Grand Slam title
over the weekend, Spanish tennis superstar Rafael Nadal received
special congratulations from King Felipe. Shortly after his US Open
win, the Spanish Royal House’s Twitter account posted a message
saying, “His opponents…
Infanta Pilar of Spain, Duchess of
Badajoz has been hospitalised in Mallorca after being sick for
several days. She was admitted on Saturday – the day that her
younger brother, former King Juan Carlos was released from a
private clinic in Madrid after a triple bypass. The 83-year-old
aunt of King Felipe has suffered from ill health for some time and
announced she had colon cancer at the…
King Juan Carlos of Spain has been
released from the hospital after spending a week in the hospital
following a triple bypass on Saturday, 24 August at the Quirón de
Pozuelo Clinic in Spain’s capital of Madrid. It was decided to have
the procedure by the end of August…
King Juan Carlos of Spain is said to be
recovering well from his triple bypass surgery which took place
last weekend. Doctors at Quirón de Pozuelo Clinic in Madrid have
removed the cardiac stimulation cables from the 81-year-old King
Emeritus. The clinic announced…
King Emeritus Juan Carlos has been
transferred out of the intensive care unit after his condition
improved following major cardiac surgery over the weekend. The
former King of Spain had a triple heart bypass – an operation which
has been described as successful. The 81-year-old’s condition has
since ‘evolved favourably’ according to doctors, with the decision
being made to…
Spain’s leading newspaper,El País,
published the obituary of King Juan Carlos online albeit incredibly
prematurely. In actual fact, the former King of Spain is alive and
well and is recovering in hospital from major cardiac surgery. El
País announced the…
King Emeritus Juan Carlos has been
visited in the Intensive Care Unit by his youngest daughter,
Infanta Cristina. Cristina arrived at the Quirónsalud University
Hospital in Pozuelo de Alarcón on Monday afternoon to visit her
father, alongside her children, Juan…
Doctors treating the former monarch of
Spain, Juan Carlos I, say the major cardiac surgery he underwent
this weekend has been a success. Juan Carlos had a triple bypass on
Saturday at a private clinic in Madrid. King Felipe VI and his
mother, Queen Sofia, arrived at the hospital while the operation
was still going on. Felipe later said the family was happy with the
progress being made by Juan…
