Statement on the Period of Mourning for the Death of His Royal Highness Prince Philip
Period of National Mourning for His Royal Highness The Prince Philip,
Duke of Edinburgh
Following the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Endinburgh, the Governor and his Office will observe a period of national morning in respect of his passing.
Tomorrow (Saturday, 10 April) the Governor will attend a private 21-gun salute staged by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force at 12:00 noon in Queen Elizabeth II Park.
The Territory of the Virgin Islands will fly flags at half-mast outside of its buildings, until after the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral, details of which will be confirmed in due course.
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April 5 Turkey: The Turkish government detained 10 retired admirals after more than 100 former senior navy officials issued an open letter regarding the use of Turkey’s key waterways, according to
Al Jazeera. The letter criticized decisions of the federal government to build a canal that would go against the 1936 Montreux Convention. “It is unacceptable for some retired admirals to release a statement that is reminiscent of ugly things that have happened in the past. It is obvious what this method and behavior refer to in our political past,” wrote ruling Justice and Development Party Spokesperson Ömer Çelik. “We condemn this primitive language aimed at people’s will.” People in the ruling party called the letter reminiscent of past coup attempts. “The uncalled declaration, which is based on delusions, by those who have forgotten the value of the title they have carried in the past is an insult to democracy, law, our government and
Burberry postpones fashion show following Prince Philipâs passing
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Burberry has decided to delay their Womenâs Fall 2021 showcase out of respect for the late Prince Philip.
The iconic British fashion house has delayed Wednesday s digital showcase out of respect for the late Duke of Edinburgh, who died on April 9, aged 99.
Three decades ago, Prince Charles - Philip s eldest child with his wife Queen Elizabeth - presented Burberry with a Royal Warrant, while in 1955, Her Majesty awarded the designer label a Royal Warrant as a Weatherproofer.
The Duke will be laid to rest on Saturday at Windsor Castle.
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Princess Eugenie honored her late grandfather Prince Philip on Wednesday, just days after his death at the age of 99.
She reflected on some of her favorite memories spent with the the Duke of Edinburgh in an Instagram tribute. Dearest Grandpa, We all miss you. You would be so touched by all the tributes that have been shared with me the past few days. People remember sitting next to you at a dinner, or shaking your hand once, who remember you saying hello in passing, or remember how much their DofE award meant to them, she begins in her lengthy caption.
What time is the 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola and how can I watch it?
14 April 2021
After a stunning season-opener in Bahrain, Imola hosts Round 2 of the 2021 World Championship and you won t want to miss a minute: here s how to watch the 2021 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, with a modified timetable as a mark of respect for the Royal Funeral.
The grid moves to Europe for this round at the historic Italian circuit that has seen Fernando Alonso battle Michael Schumacher, and Alain Prost battle Ayrton Senna in some classic races over the years.
Now we have the incredible prospect of a Lewis Hamilton vs Max Verstappen title fight after the two sparred in a sensational Bahrain Grand Prix last month, so scroll down to see when the action starts – and how to watch it.