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Rifle salute held for Prince Philip

Rena Lalgie, the Governor, salutes at Government House during a rifle salute to commemorate the life of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh.

A rifle salute was fired at noon today from the grounds of Government House to commemorate the life of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, who died yesterday at 99.

The salute by the Royal Bermuda Regiment was attended by Rena Lalgie, the Governor; Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier; Cole Simons, the Leader of the Opposition; Cabinet Secretary Marc Telemaque; RBR Honorary Colonel, Lieutenant-Colonel David Gibbons, and RBR Commanding Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel Benjamin Beasley.

The ceremony was closed to the public because of Covid-19 restrictions.

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Published April 10, 2021 at 3:38 pm (Updated April 12, 2021 at 7:34 am)

Rifle salute held for Prince Philip

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