Reports surfaced last month stating that
King Mohammed of Morocco and Princess Lalla Salma had divorced. The
Royal Court has yet to confirm the break-up officially, but sources
close to the palace have confirmed the news to Spanish media. Now
that Princess Lalla Salma, who will turn 40 in May, is reportedly
no longer the wife of the monarch, what does her future hold? It is
unchartered waters as…
King Mswati’s eighth wife, Senteni Masango, has died after allegedly committing suicide
8th April 2018
Senteni Masango, the eighth wife of
Africa’s last absolute monarch, has died after allegedly committing
suicide. She was found dead in the early hours of Friday morning.
She reportedly took about 40 amitriptyline capsules, which are
normally used to treat a number of…
Celebrations in Thailand take place for Princess Sirindhorn of Thailand's birthday
4th April 2018
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri
Sirindhorn of Thailand celebrated her 63rd birthday on Monday, 2
April. To commemorate her birthday, Thailand has
designated 2 April of each year as Thai Heritage Conservation Day.
In honour of her birthday, an exhibition has been…
The father of Crown Princess Masako of
Japan, Hisashi Owada, is retiring from his judgeship at the
International Court of Justice in The Hague. In addition to
Crown Princess Masako, he is also the father of twins Reiko
and Setsuko by his wife, Yumiko Egashira. Hisashi Owada has
been a member of the International Court of Justice in The Hague
since 2003 and acted as its president between 2009…
Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko take leisurely stroll to enjoy sakura by palace
2nd April 2018
The Emperor and Empress of Japan
surprised early morning joggers as they enjoyed a walk along the
outer moat of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The Imperial couple
took an announced walk to view the cherry trees at the end of their
blooms. The couple walked from the…
Spanish media report divorce of the King of Morocco and Princess Lalla Salma
21st March 2018
KingMohammed VI of Morocco and his wife
of 16 years, Princess Lalla Salma, are divorcing, according to
Spanish media. It is possible that the divorce is already final.
The news comes on the dayon which the couple would’ve celebrated
their 16th wedding…
Dubai princess Sheikha Latifa and her
friend have disappeared in mysterious circumstances off the coast
of Goa. The 33-year-old royal from Dubai had previously instructed
her lawyer to circulate a chilling video, which sees the princess
talk directly to the camera, should her death or disappearance
occur. Latifa is reported to have gone missing alongside an
American known as Herve Jaubert and has…
His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco
has sent his condolences to Denmark’s Queen Margrethe after the
death of her 83-year-old husband, Prince Henrik, on 13 February.
Prince Henrik died peacefully in his sleep at 11:18 pm at home at
Fredensborg Palace with his wife…
While the world waits for both Princess
Madeleine of Sweden and the Duchess of Cambridge to give birth in a
couple of months, a new royal baby has just been born in the
Moroccan Royal Family. His Highness Prince Moulay Ismail of
Morocco and his wife Lalla Anissa Lehmkuhl…
Princess Mako of Japan's marriage to be postponed over "lack of preparation"
6th February 2018
The wedding of Princess Makoof Akishino –
the eldest granddaughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko –
and her fiance, Kei Komuro, has been postponed until 2020 due to
“lack of preparation.” The couple’s wedding date had been set for 4
November 2018, but the Princess said through the Imperial Household
Agency that she “came to recognise thelack…
