Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel
Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema have paid tribute to the Duke
of Edinburgh on their social media channels saying they are “deeply
saddened” by his death. They have sent their condolences to The
Queen on behalf of themselves and the people of Bhutan. The King
and Queen also said: “Bhutan and the United Kingdom share
exceptionally…
Prince Philip passed away at Windsor
Castle on the morning of April 9th 2021. The Duke of Edinburgh, who
has died at the age of 99, was one of the towering figures of
British royal history. For over seven decades, he was at the
forefront of royal life. He became the…
The Queen asks people to donate to charity rather than leaving floral tributes in memory of Prince Philip
9th April 2021
A statement issued on behalf of The Queen
has asked that people do not leave floral tributes to the Duke of
Edinburgh outside of Royal Residences, and instead donate to a
charity. Hundreds of people have already left bouquets of flowers
outside of Windsor Castle and…
U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady
Jill Biden shared their condolences this afternoon following the
death of the Duke of Edinburgh. In a White House statement, they
said: “On behalf of all the people of the United States, we send
our deepest condolences to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the
entire Royal Family, and all the people of the United Kingdom on
the death of His Royal…
The King of Spain has sent a deeply
personal message to the Queen following the death of The Duke of
Edinburgh. In a telegram, Felipe VI expresses his sympathy on the
passing of his ”dear Uncle Philip”. It is addressed to ”Dear
Aunt…
Former US President George W. Bush has
released a statement following the death of the Duke of Edinburgh.
The former US leader said that Prince Philip “devoted himself to
worthy causes and to others.” Bush expressed his condolences
alongside his wife, former…
Cardinal Vincent Nichols: ''how much we will miss Prince Philip's presence and character''
9th April 2021
The leader of the Catholic Church in
England and Wales, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, has said Prince
Philip’s character, so ”full of life and vigour” will be much
missed as he paid tribute to The Queen’s husband following his
death at the age of 99. Speaking soon after the Duke of Edinburgh’s
death was announced, Cardinal Nichols said ”At this moment of
sadness…
Fields in Trust, formerly known as the
National Playing Fields Association (NPFA), sent their condolences
to the Royal Family and paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh today
for his 64 years of service to the organisation. Prince Philip
played an active role in ensuring…
Flags at the home of England’s football
team, Wembley, will fly at half mast in tribute to Prince Philip,
who has died at the age of 99. The same tribute will be made at St.
George’s Park. The national side tweeted ”It’s with immense sadness
that…
The Archbishop of York, the second most
important cleric in the Church of England, has paid tribute to The
Duke of Edinburgh’s unwavering support for a wide range of causes
and issues. Speaking soon after it was announced that the Duke of
Edinburgh had died at the age of 99, Stephen Cottrell said ”Prince
Philip was a remarkable man who lived a life of service dedicated
to his…
