On Wednesday this week, Her Royal
Highness Crown princess Mary attended physical a meeting. The Crown
Princess had scrapped the digital video-calls we are all used to
with a rare physical presence when she visited the World Health
Organisation’s Regional Director for Europe, and it’s leader, Dr
Hans Kluge. At the meeting, the Crown Princess received a briefing
on and a status for…
On Tuesday, Her Royal Highness Crown
Princess Victoria of Sweden participated in a digital symposium on
the Antarctic ecosystem and climate change. During the event Her
Royal Highness also held a speech from her home-office at Haga
Castle. The Crown Princess began the…
King and Queen of Belgium visit pharmacy to see effect of COVID
25th February 2021
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the
Belgians visited a pharmacy on Wednesday to see the consequences of
the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry. Their Majesties spoke to
employees at the Pharma Haelvoet pharmacy in Evere, as well as
pharmacists from Eeklo in East…
Tessy Antony de Nassau, 35, and her
fiancé, Frank Floessel, are expecting their first child together.
The baby will be Tessy’s third child and Frank’s second. Tessy made
the announcement on her Instagram account on Wednesday, saying:
“Spring is the perfect time for delicate flowers to grow,” with a
photo of her and Frank cradling her baby bump. View…
Felipe VI praises his father, Juan Carlos, on important anniversary
24th February 2021
King Felipe VI of Spain has praised his
father, King Juan Carlos, in a speech marking the 40th anniversary
of the attempted coup which saw army officers hold politicians
hostage in parliament. Juan Carlos is widely credited with ensuring
the coup attempt failed. As the…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway
participated two weeks ago in a podcast for the Norwegian state
TV-channel NRK. This podcast was the first solo event that the
Crown Princess participated in, in almost a year. On Saturday, the
podcast was published, and the Crown…
Romania’s National Assembly Hall to be renamed in honour of King Michael
23rd February 2021
Romania can take another step towards
honouring its royal history as the hall of the parliament will be
named after King Michael I. Last week, a deputy member of the
Romanian National Liberal Party, proposed that the main room in the
Romanian Parliament should bear the name “King Michael I of
Romania’s Hall”. The proposal was voted over, and with a great
majority, it passed. In…
Princess Estelle of Sweden celebrates her
ninth birthday today. New photos of the future Queen of Sweden were
released by the Royal Court to mark the occasion this morning. The
new images were taken at Haga Palace by Kate Gabor. Kate
Gabor/Kungl. HovstaternaKate…
Crown Princess Mette-Marit speaks of fracturing her tailbone: “It is simply the worst thing I have experienced”
22nd February 2021
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess
Mette-Marit of Norway participated recently in a podcast for the
Norwegian state TV-channel NRK. The podcast was the first solo
event that the Crown Princess participated in for almost a year. In
the recording, Her Royal Highness discusses…
Happy Birthday King Harald - The Norwegian monarch turns 84-years-old
21st February 2021
His Majesty King Harald of Norway
celebrates his 84th birthday on Sunday. To mark the occasion, a
21-gun-salute will be fired at noon from the cannons at
Akershus Fortress in Oslo. It is tradition in Norway to have a gun
salute from 11 fortresses in Norway for the birthdays of King
Harald, Queen Sonja, Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess
Mette-Marit. The Norwegian King’s birthday is…
