Belgium’s King and Queen have given a
rare interview to mark their twentieth wedding anniversary. And
speaking to RTBF, King Philippe revealed that the couple’s romance
and marriage plans had left them ”on a cloud”. The couple spoke to
Patrick Weber for a special programme celebrating the two decades
since they became husband and wife. The interview was recorded at
their home at Laeken…
King Mohammed VI of Morocco hosted First
Daughter and Advisor the President of the United States, Ivanka
Trump on Thursday in Rabat. The First Daughter later tweeted about
the meeting, “Today I was honoured to speak with His Majesty King
Mohammed VI & thank him for his…
Hawaiian Princess ordered to attend hearing regarding conservator
28th October 2019
A Hawaiian Princess has been ordered to
attend a hearing regarding a possible conservatorship over her with
her massive wealth. Princess Abigail Kawananakoa, 93, was ordered
on Friday to make an appearance in a two-year-long court battle
over fortune. She suffered a…
The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, has
pardoned a Moroccan journalist for Al Akhbar al Yaoum. Hajar
Raissouni was arrested on 31 August and received a one-year prison
sentence from a court in Rabat. The female journalist was jailed
due to an illegal abortion and having sex outside marriage. The
King gave her a royal pardon as she and her partner desire to
create a family together in…
King Mohammed of Morocco diagnosed with acute bilateral pneumonitis, unable to attend Chirac funeral
30th September 2019
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has been
diagnosed with “acute bilateral pneumonitis of viral origin,”
according to the Royal House on Sunday. The King has been
prescribed a “few days for the monarch” by his doctor. The
56-year-old monarch will be unable to attend…
Duchess of Sussex reportedly read Roger McGough's 'The Vow' during Misha Nonoo's wedding
25th September 2019
The Duchess of Sussex was reportedly the
only guest who gave a reading at last Friday’s wedding between her
fashion designer friend, Misha Nonoo, and oil executive Michael
Hess. According to reports in both The Sun and the Daily Mail,
Meghan reportedly read a poem…
Born in Rome, Italy, on 26 August 1962,
to King Hassan II and his second wife, Lalla Latifa Hammou, Lalla
Meryem was the first child and eldest daughter of the couple; her
birth, reportedly, took place in Italy because the family was on
holiday there at the time. She would go on to have four siblings:
King Mohammed VI, Princess Lalla Asma, Princess Lalla Hasna, and
Prince Moulay Rachid.
New banknotes have been issued in Morocco
by Bank Al Maghrib to mark the 20th anniversary of King Mohammed
VI, 56, ascending the Moroccan throne. The bank will be issuing a
limited amount of commemorative MAD 20 notes in September of this
year. According to Moroccan World…
Located in the centre of Rabat, Morocco,
the Dar al-Makhzen Palace, also called Palais Royal, is the
official residence of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco
and his family. It should not be confused with the Dar el
Makhzen in Tangier, Morocco. Alaouite sultans…
It has been announced by the Ministry of
Royal Palaces that King Mohammed VI will no longer celebrate his
birthday each year with an official ceremony at the Royal Palace,
which is held on 21 August. In a statement, it was said that the
King had decided “not to organise, from this year, the official
ceremony” for his birthday. No reason has been given. The official
celebrations were…
