On Sunday evening it became clear that
His Royal Highness Prince Luiz Philippe of Brazil was officially
elected as new congress-representative from the state of Sao Paulo
in Brazil. The Brazilian royal received more than 120.000 votes and
therefore become one of the 70 congress representatives who was
elevated in this region. Prince Luiz Philippe will represent his
home state in the 56th…
King Salman of Saudi Arabia opens the Haramain Railway
27th September 2018
The second largest annual gathering of
Moslems is the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. This week,
King Salman of Saudi Arabia launched the Haramain High Speed
Railway at Jeddah’s Al-Sulaymaniyah station. Opening to the public
next month, the electric railway will…
Emir of Qatar gifts President of Turkey a Boeing 747-8
16th September 2018
It would appear that the close ties
between Qatar and Turkey may have been strengthened, as the Emir of
Qatar seeks a new circle of international friends as some of the
other Arab countries have turned away from him in view of his close
ties with Iran. As we reported…
Princess Soamsawali recovering well in hospital
11th September 2018
The Royal Household Bureau of Thailand
has announced that Her Royal Highness Princess Soamsawali has is
recovering well from a shin infection and fatigue on the right arm
and hand. However, doctors are recommended a longer stay in the
hospital and additional therapy. The Princess has been
undergoing physical therapy to restore the strength in her right
arm and hand. She was admitted to…
Emir of Qatar pledges ten billion euro investment in Germany
9th September 2018
Many leaders in Europe are looking to
invest in Africa, and as Royal Central reported last month,
Princess Astrid is making a trip to Morocco. At a joint business
forum in Berlin on Friday, the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin
Hamad Al-Thani, standing alongside Chancellor…
Princess Soamsawali of Thailand admitted to hospital
2nd September 2018
Her Royal Highness Princess Soamsawali of
Thailand has been admitted to hospital for medical treatment. She
was admitted to the Chulalongkorn hospital on 27 August for
treatment of a swollen shin of the right leg, which was diagnosed
as a tissue infection. Her condition…
King of Morocco sends condolences to the family of John McCain
31st August 2018
John McCain’s office released a statement
saying the former Senator had died at 4:28 pm on Saturday 25
August. This one time prisoner of war made his way to Washington,
where he would become known as the Maverick. His heroism was
praised during his presidential run in 2000 and 2008. Despite
John McCain’s efforts to beat brain cancer, this beloved war hero
passed on at the age of 81. Fun…
Who is Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman of Saudi Arabia?
31st August 2018
As his name suggests, Crown Prince
Mohammad is the son of King Salman. He was born on the 31st August
1985 as the son of King Salman and his third wife, Fahda bint Falah
bin Sultan bin Hathleen. He is the eldest of her children and is
considered to be the power behind the…
Princess Mako's future mother-in-law told to resolve family financial troubles before marriage can take place
9th August 2018
The parents of Princess Mako of Akishino
have demanded that her boyfriend Kei Komuro and his mother resolve
their financial issues before their formal engagement can be
announced, a source told the Japan Times. Their plans for an
engagement were announced last September…
King of Morocco dismisses Minister of Economy and Finance
3rd August 2018
In a formal statement issued by the royal
cabinet on Wednesday afternoon, it was announced that King Mohammed
VI would be relieving Minister of Economy and Finance, Mohamed
Boussaid, from his duties within the government. The decision came
after His Majesty had consulted with Head of Government Saad Eddine
El Othmani and is in accordance with the powers of the monarch
outlined in Article 47 of…

