On Thursday, several royals and head of
states attended the state funeral for Kofi Annan in Accra, Ghana.
Kofi Annan was the Secretary-General of the United Nations, holding
the position from January 1997 to December 2006. Kofi Annan and
the UN received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001 “for their
work for a better organised and more peaceful world”. He died on
18th August in Switzerland…
Crown Princess Mary spends last day in Finland for working visit
15th September 2018
On Thursday, Crown Princess Mary spent
her last day in Finland for a working visit. Crown Prince Frederik
was supposed to lead the Danish business delegation, but he had to
pull out of the trip because of his back surgery. So, Crown
Princess Mary went in his place. After…
Man arrested for the theft of Swedish royal regalia pleads not guilty
14th September 2018
Swedish police confirmed Thursday that
they arrested one man on Wednesday for the theft of the stolen
Swedish royal regalia. On Friday afternoon, the detention hearing
was held, more than six weeks after the regalia were taken from
Strängnäs Cathedral. During the hearing…
Man arrested in relation to the theft of the Swedish Crown Jewels
14th September 2018
Swedish Police have confirmed that they
have arrested a person in relation to the theft of the Swedish
royal regalia which was stolen six weeks ago. The detention hearing
will be held on Friday. Not much more information has been
released, however, the police have confirmed that the stolen
regalia is still missing. The man was arrested on Wednesday on
suspicion of theft. Prosecutors say that the…
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden granted
the wish of a seven-year-old cancer-stricken young boy when he met
him yesterday morning at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. The meeting
was organised by Sweden’s Min Stora Dag (My Special Day) which is
similar to the Make-a-Wish…
It should come as no surprise that one
royal has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in California. No,
it is not the Hollywood royal who recently joined the British Royal
Family. Instead, it is the late American Academy Award winner,
Grace Kelly,born in…
Queen Letizia marked the official start
of the 2018/2019 school year with a visit to CP Baudilio Arce and
the Doctor Fleming Secondary Education Institute in Oviedo. The
Queen was accompanied by the Minister of Education and Vocational
Training, Isabel Celáa, and the President of the Principality of
Asturias, Javier Fernádez; the President of the General Board of
the Principality of Asturias…
Yesterday, Queen Máxima of the
Netherlands visited one of the winners of Appeltje van
Oranje 2018 at the YETS Foundation in
Schiedam. The YETS Foundation is one of this year’s winners
of the Appeltje van Oranje 2018. The organisation provides
vulnerable young…
On Wednesday, Crown Princess Mary started
a two-day work visit in Finland. Crown Prince Frederik was
scheduled to go, but he had to cancel because of his back surgery.
Instead of scrapping the whole trip, it was decided Crown Princess
Mary would lead the business…
On Monday, His Majesty King Felipe of
Spain will travel to Barcelona in Catalonia. This is happening
following an increased activity by the separatists in the region.
There are rumoured messages that the King also will talk to
representatives from the rebellious separatist movement on Monday.
However, this is not confirmed. When the King visits Barcelona next
week, this marks the fifth visit of…
