His Majesty King Juan Carlos I of Spain was released from the Quirón San José hospital in Madrid on Sunday after having surgery on his left hip last week.
Yearly Archives: 2012
News Regarding Their Royal Highnesses Prince Philippe and Princess Mathilde of Belgium. (VIDEO)
On November 28, 2012, His Royal Highness Prince Philippe of Belgium visited the Auckland War Memorial in New Zealand. The future king of Belgium was on an eleven-day economic mission to Australia and New Zealand which ended yesterday.
Meanwhile, Her Royal Highness Princess Mathilde of Belgium was in Peutie to attend the Journée Nationale Info-Familles (JNIF) on December 1, 2012. According to the Belgian royal court, the princess “…met with military families and relatives who are currently deployed overseas…”
Click here to watch a video news report.
His Royal Highness Prince Felipe of Asturias Visits Mexico. (VIDEOS)
His Royal Highness Prince Felipe of Asturias is currently on a three-day visit to Mexico to not only strengthen ties between Spain and Mexico, but also to attend the presidential inauguration of Mr. Enrique Peña Nieto on Saturday, December 1, 2012.
Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands Attends the Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren. (VIDEO)
Her Majesty Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands attended the Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren (Dutch Literature Award/Prize) held at the Paleis Amsterdam on November 30, 2012.
According to RVD, the Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren is held once every three years and the prize is worth 40,000 Euros. The recipient of the prize went to Flemish poet, Mr. Leonard Nolens.
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge Visits Her Old School. (VIDEOS)
On November 30, 2012, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge visited her old prep school on the occasion of St. Andrew’s Day.
News Regarding Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene of Monaco. Plus, Other News.
On November 29, 2012, Their Serene Highnesses and Princess Charlene of Monaco attended a gala banquet for “… the benefit of the Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco in Singapore.”



And, finally, the sovereign prince is expected to arrive in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea sometime today. Apparently, he will meet “… scientists involved in the Papua Niugini Biodiversity Expedition (PNBE) in Madang …” according to various sources. The Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco is one of many institutions funding this expedition.
The sovereign prince will also be aboard the “… research vessel Alis and take part in some deep-sea sampling, only if the weather permits. Prince Albert II will take a trip to the Swire Research Station in the Wanang Conservation Area. The expedition seeks to document the marine fauna and flora of Papua New Guinea from the bottom of the Bismarck Sea to the top of Mount Wilhelm…” according to one scientists of the PNBE, Professor Philippe Bouchet.
Any way, prior to his fun-filled research adventures in Papua New Guinea Prince Albert II will attend a reception held in his honor at the Divine Word University.
Her Royal Highness Princess Letizia of Asturias Attends the 4th Edition of the Premios Magisterio. (VIDEOS)
Her Royal Highness Princess Letizia of Asturias was at the Caixa Forum in Madrid on November 29, 2012, to attend the 4th Edition of the Premios Magisterio. According to the Spanish royal court these awards are presented to “…institutions and individuals whose work and initiatives are intended to improve society by acting in an educational context.”