Brazil’s poorly looking president Jair Bolsonaro attends flag lowering ceremony

Brazil’s poorly looking president Jair Bolsonaro attends flag lowering ceremony outside official residence after revealing he is still testing positive for coronavirus Populist Brazilian leader Jair Bolsonaro is still testing positive for Covid-19  He first announced he had been infected by the killer disease on July 7 The median time from onset to clinical recovery … Read more

Donny Osmond’s son weds in backyard ceremony following cancelation of original venue due to COVID-19

Donny Osmond’s son Josh weds in backyard ceremony in Utah following cancelation of original venue due to COVID-19 pandemic Josh, 22, the youngest of the Osmond brood, married Summer Felsted, 21, in an intimate ceremony held at his family’s backyard in Utah on June 12 Despite having a much smaller guest list due to the social … Read more

Independent Spirit Awards to follow the Oscars’ lead and push their ceremony to April 24, 2021

Just one day after both the Academy Awards and the BAFTA Awards were postponed by two months, the Independent Spirit Awards have followed suit. The Independent Spirit Awards have taken place on the Saturday before Oscar Sunday for years, a tradition that will continue in 2021, with the ceremony taking place Saturday, April 24, 2021, … Read more

The Queen arrives for military ceremony at Windsor Castle to mark her official birthday

The Queen put on a stylish display as she arrived to view a socially-distancing military ceremony in the Quadrangle of Windsor Castle to mark her official birthday today.  Her Majesty, 94, cut an elegant figure in a recycled turquoise coat and matching hat – in what was her first official royal engagement since lockdown began.  … Read more

Queen’s official birthday will be marked at Windsor Castle today by new socially-distanced ceremony

The Queen’s official birthday will be marked by a new ceremony created amid the ‘devastating’ Covid-19 outbreak, a senior Army officer has said. Major General Christopher Ghika, whose men will pay tribute to the Queen on Saturday, said the event offers a ‘unique opportunity’ to commemorate the head of state’s milestone. Windsor Castle will host … Read more

D-Day anniversary marked with socially-distanced ceremony as France bans gatherings of 10 people

The 76th anniversary of the D-Day landings was marked with a socially-distanced ceremony at the graves of fallen war heroes in France. This year’s remembrance of the 1944 allied invasion of Normandy was scaled back compared to 2019’s extensive 75th anniversary commemorations. Veterans and their families were forced to honour the fallen from afar today … Read more