The Edinburghs

Countess of Wessex hosts reception for Jubilee Trust

On Thursday, The Countess of Wessex hosted a reception at St James’s Palace for the Jubilee Trust. The Vice-Patron took the time to celebrate the achievements of global eye health leaders. The Commonwealth Eye Health Consortium brought together over 170 eye health experts from 27 Commonwealth countries. These specialists are aiming to expand and develop eye health services throughout the…
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British RoyalsThe Edinburghs

The Countess of Wessex learns about vital medical developments at Consortium

The Countess of Wessex tried her hand at an unexpected new role Wednesday – eye surgeon – when she performed simulated cataract surgery on model eyes whilst attending the five-year meeting of The Commonwealth Eye Health Consortium. The countess serves as Vice-Patron of The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, which aims to end preventable blindness and empower young leaders. She also…
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Taking a look at the social media accounts of the royals

Royal Central has compiled a list of the public social media accounts of royals the world over that you can follow. Please note that if a royal under 18 has a social media account, they will not be listed. We all know the accounts of members of the British Royal Family, but in case you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, here is a reminder of who you can follow from the…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

Royal Caribbean Tour Recap: The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall arrive in Cuba

It was an historic day for the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall as they carried out engagements in Barbados and Cuba – the first members of the Royal Family to visit the country. The royal couple attended a church service at St. Michael’s Cathedral, which, in 1842, was designated a cathedral from a parochial church by Queen Victoria. Embed from Getty Images According to the Daily…
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