Belgium’s Queen Mathilde attended the
Antwerp Management School event on Thursday that brought business
and economic students together from management schools from
Flanders where she spoke about the UN’s Sustainable Development
Goals (or SDGs). The Queen is one of the SDG advocates for the
United Nations. Her Majesty spoke to students, teachers and
representatives from the…
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck was born
on 21 February 1980 in Kathmandu, Nepal, to King Jigme Singye
Wangchuck and his third wife, Queen Ashi Tshering Yangdon (the
current Queen Mother). He has one older sister, Princess Chimi
Yangzom Wangchuck (b. 1980) and eight younger…
Princess Marie will undertake a
humanitarian trip in Uganda from 26 February to 1 March as Patron
of DanChurchAid. Princess Marie will be joined by DanChurchAid’s
Secretary-General Birgitte Qvist-Sørensen and the organisation’s
local staff during the trip where…
She was the daughter of a high ranking
Egyptian official and the last Queen of Egypt as the second wife of
King Farouk. The beauty married the King after he’d divorced his
first wife after a failure to produce a male heir. Her Early Life
Narriman Sadek was born on 31 October 1933 in Cairo to Hussain
Fahmi SadiqBey – the Egyptian Deputy Minister of Transportation
–…
She was the queen who tried to save her
dynasty with nothing more than a bouquet of flowers. Maria Amelia
saw her husband and eldest son mortally wounded at close range in
an assassination that would hasten the demise of their dynasty. She
had done all she could to save the…
She was the ‘May Queen’ whose reign
lasted little more than a month but left its mark in royal history.
Marie-Jose was always a bit of a maverick who had her own views and
no fear of sharing them. Those opinions would become a saving grace
for the dynasty she…
Princess Anne will attend London Fashion
Week on 18 February to present Rosh Mahtani with the Queen
Elizabeth II Award for British Design. While The Queen’s daughter
may not be the first person that pops into your head, when you
think of royal fashion, Anne was reigning queen of style in the
1970s. Here we look back on some of her best outfits from the
decade. [getty…
Emma Corrin is transformed into Diana, Princess of Wales as The Crown recreates a famous scene from her life
12th February 2020
Claire Foy won hearts over the world when
she embodied a young Queen Elizabeth in the first two seasons of
The Crown. Now Emma Corrin is set to do the same when she takes on
the iconic role of ‘the People’s Princess’ in Season Four of the
hit series. In newly…
Sarah, Duchess of York signs seven-book deal with Australian publisher
12th February 2020
Sarah, Duchess of York has signed a
seven-book deal with Australian publisher Serenity Press. Serenity
Press publisher Karen Mc Dermott said she was ‘delighted’ to
welcome the royal to the company. ‘We are delighted to welcome the
Duchess to our press,’ she…
Oslo City Hall stands out in many ways
from other city halls. It is best known for hosting the Nobel Peace
Prize Ceremony every December 10 with the entire Norwegian Royal
Family present. Construction was completed in 1950. But an unknown
side of the building is that it also has a banquet-hall that houses
four beautiful royal portraits. Let us take a look at them. When
entering the banquet-hall…
