Tag: Royals
King hospitalized with a fever
UPDATED: Norway's 85-year-old monarch King Harald V came home from sailing in the World Championships in Geneva last week to landing in the hospital...
Posh party for the princess
The pandemic postponed Princess Ingrid Alexandra's 18th birthday last January, an important event in Norway's constitutional monarchy, so Norway's first future reigning queen is...
Government hails Norway’s future queen
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and his government hosted a formal celebration of Princess Ingrid Alexandra's new constitutional authority on Thursday. The choice of...
‘Relax, she’s only 4th in line…
... to the throne in Norway." That's how one of Norway's most respected commentators summed up the news this week that Princess Martha Louise...
Massive turnout on the 17th of May
This was the scene in Oslo on Tuesday, when hundreds of thousands of Norwegians turned out for their first "proper" Constitution Day celebrations on...
Sparks fly over Royals’ electricity bill
Norway's royal family and all the properties they use have made everyone elses' complaints over high electricity bills pale by comparison. The royals' bills...
Crown Prince visits troops
NATO troops training in Northern Norway got a visit from Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon last week, who carries the rank of both admiral and...
King Harald recovers from Corona
UPDATED: Norway's 85-year-old monarch is among those still testing positive for the Corona virus. The Royal Palace in Oslo reported Tuesday that King Harald...
Jordan’s king made quick visit to Oslo
Oslo police had sent out a warning on social media that there would be "unusual" helicopter activity over Oslo last weekend, and there sure...
Foreign minister didn’t infect king
UPDATED: Norway's Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt ended a tough week of political strife by testing positive for the Corona virus late Thursday afternoon. Just...
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