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First ever ‘Prince of Wales Award for Sustainable Forestry’

The Prince of Wales along with the Canadian Institute of Forestry is giving its inaugural “Award for Sustainable Forestry’ this month The first Prince of Wales Award for Sustainable Forestry was awarded on 16 September 2013 to Jocelin Teron of British Columbia, Canada. Ms. Teron received the award, which is created from woods recovered from forests the Duchy of Cornwall manages. Ms. Teron…
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Duke of York praises efforts to deepen security dialogue between UK and Vietnam

As a RUSI International Advisory Board member, HRH The Duke of York attended the security round table discussion between RUSI and Vietnam’s Institute for Defence and International Relations (IDIR) on Monday 23rd September 2013 while on a visit to Vietnam. The meeting took place at the Ministry of Defence Palace in Hanoi and Prince Andrew hailed the commitment of the British and Vietnamese…
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It’s official: Prince George’s passport application is in

Prince George’s passport has been applied for future travel with the Duke and Duchess next year. Prince George Alexander Louis of Cambridge will soon have his own passport and be ready for travel with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. Costing £46, the Duke and Duchess have applied for the passport for the nine week old Prince, according to the 22 September online edition of The…
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Prince Philip to mark historic sailing ship’s farewell voyage back to South Australia

Prince Philip to bid farewell to Australian clipper ship next month. The Duke of Edinburgh, who has been keen on ships and sailing ever since his days as a naval officer, will give the clipper ship, City of Adelaide a royal sendoff next month in Greenwich. The Duke of Edinburgh will see off the ship after it docks next to its well-known sister ship, The Cutty Sark, on the River Thames. The City of…
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