Queen Mathilde visits residential care centre
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians has visited a residential care centre in Gentbrugge, Flanders. The Queen spoke to the elderly about their mental health. Her…
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New permanent stamp to feature King of the Belgians
Bpost is releasing a new set of permanent stamps which will feature the Belgian King. The new portrait on the stamp is based on an…
The Palace of Laeken: The private heart of Belgium’s monarchy
Behind a long fence and rows of hedges north of Brussels sits the Palace of Laeken. It’s not marked by signs or crowds. The estate…
New photos of Prince Gabriel for birthday
Two new photos have been released by the Belgian Royal Palace to mark Prince Gabriel of Belgium’s 22nd birthday. The images were taken by Bas…
Princess Elisabeth to return to Harvard
Belgium’s Princess Elisabeth is set to return to Harvard University to continue her education this autumn. The heir to the Belgian throne will be able…
King Philippe calls the situation in Gaza a ‘disgrace to humanity’
King Philippe of Belgium has called the humanitarian situation in Gaza “a disgrace to humanity.” It was the first time the Belgian King had spoken…
Education plans for Prince Emmanuel revealed
Further education plans for Prince Emmanuel of Belgium have been revealed. The Belgian royal court announced that the 19-year-old Prince will be starting a bachelor’s…
Princess Anne and Princess Claire attend reopening of Menin Gate
Princess Anne and Princess Claire attended the reopening of the Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium, on July 7. During the reopening ceremony, both princesses laid…
King Albert undergoes surgery for skin cancer
King Albert II of Belgium has undergone surgery for skin cancer. The 91-year-old former monarch underwent surgery on his face, and he has stitches between…
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde face more technical difficulties with plane
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium are facing more technical difficulties with their plane. The state visit to Chile had to be postponed for…