Luxembourg

Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg gives birth to her first child - a son

The Hereditary Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Stephanie, has given birth to her first child, a son, at the Grand Duchess Charlotte Maternity Hospital in Luxembourg City at 5:13 am this morning. The child weighs 3,190 kg and is 50 cm. Both the mother and baby are doing well. The new royal and future grand duke is named Prince Charles Jean Philippe Joseph Marie Guillaume. He is second in…
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BelgiumEuropean Royals

Queen Mathilde thanks grocery workers during the pandemic

Honouring our health workers has been at the forefront of many of the European royal families’ efforts, but on Wednesday Queen Mathilde took the time to thank some other unsung heroes on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis: grocery store workers. The Queen, wearing a mask and protective gloves along with a bright red trouser suit, offered support and well wishes to employees working…
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CoronavirusNorway

Crown Prince Haakon opens Digital Youth Business Competition

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has opened the annual youth business championship in Norway. The competition will this year be digital because of the corona-virus, and participation is already record high. His Royal Highness said: “I think we need your ideas, enthusiasm and ability more than ever. I hope that some of the ideas that come through these youth businesses will become part of our…
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CoronavirusMonaco

Prince Albert puts support behind EU's COVID-19 initiative

Monaco’s Prince Albert has put his support behind the European Union’s initiative in combating COVID-19. The EU has put together a global response to the pandemic, and on Monday, they organised an online international conference of donors alongside various international partners. This came after a call from the World Health Organisation and major players in the global health sector…
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