International royals

Son of the King and Queen of Bhutan receives his name in naming ceremony

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17th April 2016
The son of Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema has been named Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck in an official naming ceremony. The name is explained on the King’s official Facebook page. Jigme means fearless, and invokes the strength to confront any challenges that the future may present, without fear or hesitation, when the time comes for the Gyalsey to serve his…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William to present Irish Guards with St Patrick’s Day shamrocks

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12th March 2016
The Duke of Cambridge is set to attend the St Patrick’s Day Parade at the Cavalry Barracks, Hounslow on 17th March. In accordance with tradition, His Royal Highness will present members of the 1st Battalion Irish Guards with sprigs of shamrock. Prince William will be attending the parade in his official capacity as Colonel of the Regiment, a post that he has held since 2011. Following the…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to meet man who was to commit suicide

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5th March 2016
The FindMike campaign in 2014 captivated the public when Jonny Benjamin reached out to find the stranger who saved his life. Benjamin, who was 20-years-old at the time, was diagnosed with schizophrenia and felt that he had hit “rock bottom” when he was about to commit suicide by leaping to his death from the Waterloo Bridge in central London in 2008. Fate intervened when an unknown…
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The cocktails of the Royal Family

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24th February 2016
April 21st is fast approaching. Why not celebrate the Queen’s birthday like a royal yourself? After all, she’ll only turn 90 once. Who doesn’t enjoy raising a glass in style more than the Royal Family? Ever wonder what the cocktails of choice for the senior members…
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Royal Tour rumoured for Canada's 150th anniversary

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20th February 2016
On 1st July 2017, Canada will be celebrating their 150th birthday and a Royal tour is rumoured to be in the works. Back in November 2015, Canadian Heritage brought the prospect up in a briefing note for Heritage Minister Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly that went over Canada Day 2017 celebration plans on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, the nation’s capital. “Canada Day 2017 presents an…
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