Tag: Royals

Huge regatta was faster but smaller

Oslo's annual Færderseilasen (the Færder regatta) was a wet but fast affair over the weekend, with its 860 participating boats propelled by strong winds...

Crown prince defies Baku trip critics

Crown Prince Haakon led a Norwegian delegation to an oil industry conference in Baku in Azerbaijan as planned on Monday, despite widespread and unusual...

Crown Prince asked to drop Azerbaijan trip

Several leading human rights organizations are unhappy that Norway's Crown Prince Haakon plans to visit Azerbaijan early next month, part of a Foreign Ministry-arranged...

Celebrations were a boost for king and integration

Norway's national day celebrations on Tuesday sent out two strong messages, according to local media on the morning after: King Harald and the Norwegian...

Royals in place to greet the masses

True to tradition, Norway's royal family gathered on the balcony of the Royal Palace in Oslo on Tuesday to wave for hours as the...

Sun broke through for the big parade

The sun broke through heavy clouds over Oslo Tuesday morning, just as thousands of school children started marching by the Royal Palace in their...

Stoltenberg admits to medal error

A hard-pressed Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg admitted, under tough questioning in Parliament on Wednesday, that it was an error to have the country's defense...

Stoltenberg denies snubbing the king

UPDATED: Reports of a touchy, alleged conflict between the government and King Harald were playing out in Norwegian media on Tuesday, after newspaper Dagbladet...

Royals headed for wedding in London

King Harald and Queen Sonja traveled to London to attend the lavish royal wedding of the heir to the British throne, Prince William, and...

Spring skiing over for the season

This was the scene this week on a lake in the hills north of Oslo, where spring skiing is usually in full swing during...
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