Philip of Swabia

Vanuatu’s Prince Philip worshippers say his spirit lives on

Published by Hurriyet on Mon, 04/12/2021 - 08:27

The chief of a remote Pacific village which worshipped Prince Philip with religious fervour said on April 12  it was too early to know whether the British royal's descendants will receive similar deification.

Yakel village on the Vanuatu island of Tanna for decades venerated Philip, who died at Windsor Castle last week at the age of 99.

World leaders remember Prince Philip

Published by Hurriyet on Sat, 04/10/2021 - 08:58

Current and former world leaders joined a chorus of condolences from around the world following the death of Prince Philip on April 9 at the age of 99.

Here are some reactions:

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed Philip's "extraordinary life", sending his condolences to Queen Elizabeth after her husband's death was announced.