King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden was on hand to distribute the Builder of the Year Awards this week at a ceremony in the Bernadotte Library at the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
Established in 1999 and awarded annually, the prizes recognise international entrepreneurs living in Sweden that have achieved success in their field of business. Meant to identify excellence and create role models, the awards…
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…
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden will undertake her fourteenth walking tour of Sweden’s landscape when she embarks on a hike in Uppland on Wednesday, 12 September.
The walk will begin at Sågarbo Manor, continuing through the Billudden Nature Reserve – Uppland’s northernmost outpost – to the fishing harbour in Billhamn. From Billhamn, the Crown Princess will traverse…
His Royal Highness Prince Alexander, Duke of Södermanland, visited Gijsjön in Nynäs Nature Reserve on Thursday to open a viewpoint which was given to him as a gift on the occasion of his baptism by Södermanland County.
Accompanied by his parents, Prince Carl Philip and…
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden made a visit to the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI) yesterday ahead of the beginning of World Water Week.
During the visit to the institute’s office in Stockholm the Crown Princess learned more about…
Yesterday, Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden visited Estonia together with her husband, Prince Daniel. During their daylong visit, the royals were accompanied by Estonia’s President Kersti Kaljulaid. The occasion of the trip is to pay respect to the country’s 100th birthday.
During the visit, the Crown Princess Couple participated in the celebration of Estonia’s independence from…
On Thursday afternoon, His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf and Her Majesty Queen Silvia of Sweden attended a seminar at Ørebro Castle in Sweden in connection with the 200th anniversary of King Karl Johan’s ascension to the throne. This year marks 200 years since Karl…
New findings have been made by the Swedish police in the pursuit of the stolen royal regalia.
According to a source that has spoken to the Swedish newspaper Expressen, the police is undergoing an intensive search in the coastal area of Roslagen.
Police spokesperson Kristian…
Sweden’s government, together with the Swedish police forces, have now declared a “national alarm” following the theft of royal regalia. A national alarm is, in the Nordic countries, used to alert domestic and foreign police about a situation that is particularly serious and requires extraordinary measures to be taken by the police.
At present, there are now two active “national…
