Spain

Queen Letizia attends prizes promoting social inclusion

Queen Letizia has handed out the prizes of the Banco Santander Foundation, dedicated to projects whose aim is to make society better.  On the morning of Tuesday, 21st of September 2021, Her Majesty arrived at the Nouvel building of the Reina Sofía National Art Museum, where she was welcomed by the Minister for Science and Innovation Diana Morant, the President of the Santander Group Ana…
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Spain

Queen Letizia officially opens new school year

On Wednesday, Her Majesty Queen Letizia reprised one of the most prized traditions of the Spanish Royal Family and travelled to Zaragoza to open the new school year.  The tradition is for members of the Royal Family to travel to an institution of each level of education (primary school, middle school, high school and, sometimes, university) and visit the facilities to mark the beginning of the…
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Features

King Felipe and Queen Letizia present ABC journalism prizes

On Tuesday, King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain presented three journalism awards.  The ceremony, which took place at the new ABC headquarters in Madrid, was held to award three journalism prizes: the “Mariano de Cavia” Prize, which went to Javier Cercas, the “Luca Tena” Prize, which went to José María Carrascal, and the “Mingote” Prize, which went to Ricardo…
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Spain

King Juan Carlos is in the United Arab Emirates

The former monarch of Spain, Juan Carlos I, has been living in the United Arab Emirates since he went into self imposed exile at the start of the month. The Spanish Royal Household confirmed his new location when asked whether the King Emeritus was in the UAE. The spokesperson’s response was ”that is what King Juan Carlos has told us.” The confirmation of his whereabouts…
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