very much interested in human great nor one else is interested in human rights than sri lankans and sri lanka that is a fact no uneasiness president about human race and we conceive years and then sri lankans in sri lanka where not only is your human rights record is criticize you deny everything mr secretary the u.n. insists that you address these criticisms some of which we've talked about during this interview and it also holds out the threat that member states might start applying targeted sanctions asset freezes and travel bans against your state officials and others credibly alleged to have been involved in human rights violations are you ready for that. well you know if individual countries have a separate agenda not necessarily human race but using human rights are separate and there's very little we can do but let's wait and see i mean we also have support from a large number of countries it was evident in the human rights commission proceedings in the beginning when the report was submitted 21 countries spoke against the human rights commission us report and in the proceeding discus

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-a not call a bug a sri lanka's foreign secretary say transfer that. to. enter the conflict zone the government of sri lanka has been strongly criticized the un human rights go. and so for each one of them into derating situation in the country and the increase marginalize ation of minorities my guest this week is john enough column a unique secretary just 3 lanka's foreign ministry physically johns and he's dumb enough to take the criticism seriously i'm still something about the conflicts are . next on t.w. . this is a 15 year old girl. being gang raped. as teacher is beating a boy for talking back in class. for the rest of the class watches. appear and talk to has been said by his mother breaking up lots. of child sleeps in the streets because her family through her. fear. online bullying. pushes a teenager over the edge. just because you can see violence against children doesn't mean i wasn't there make the invisible visible of us might violence against children disappear. be they see all these things wealth and you don't know that you proud of living

very much interested in human great nor one else is interested in human rights than sri lankans and sri lanka that is a fact no i'm using president about human race and be conservation dan sri lankans in sri lanka what went on is your human rights record is criticize you deny everything mr secretary the u.n. insists that you address these criticisms some of which we've talked about during this interview and it also holds out the threat that member states might start applying targeted sanctions asset freezes and travel bans against your state officials and others credibly alleged to have been involved in human rights violations are you ready for that. well you know if individual countries have a separate agenda not necessarily human race but you seem human rights are some backbone there's very little we can do but let's wait and see i mean we also have support from a large number of countries it was evident in the human rights commission proceedings in the beginning when the report was submitted 21 countries spoke against the human rights commission nurse report and in the proceeding discussio

say cara in sri lanka thank you so much for your time thank you. turning a sports now in the business of gears big match on saturday title contenders leipzig welcomed a buy in munich side without its top score robert leaven down a win would have put leipsic within a single point of bahrain but the champion showed why they are gunning for a 9th league title in a row. judgment day for the young briton does coach. and his players knew that to win against a buy in sight depleted by injury and suspension would be a shot in the arm in the bin does league title race a loss could see their championship hopes slip away. but by and strength in depth has helped them see off all comers 2013 and did his best robot leave an impression nation to put by on one up after 30 minutes from thomas millar an emphatic finish. fought hard to get back in the game but danny almost failed to hit the target from a great position on 52 minutes. where the goal was 9 minutes later but manuel neuer broke legs and hearts this time. and now goes man was left to rue those misses has

still ahead on al-jazeera chinese nationals and sri lanka get the made in china job that's not the case with sri lankans plus the bad guy better rights and bad side street ungracious very conditions something to be right is right online giants go on strike in london the world. it's time for the perfect gentleman the winter sponsored point qatar airways this is the season of winds and rapidly changing wind directions the shamali that was blown down the gulf is disappeared bosnia to thursday is more of a suddenly picking up or a westerly that has suddenly of the east and saudi that'll eventually turn into something otherwise it's just quiet sunshine and pretty average temperatures to be honest that on their way up the medina up to 38 and they're on the way down in turkey we've got more winter coming through in korea in particular but the mountains in general we covered in snow and the when this induced by that change will be a strong one into northern parts of egypt western side levant shara seem likely from gaza up to beirut and possibly beyond now this wind is likely to increase this su

and why chinese ex-pats in sri lanka and guessing it's in a farm vaccinations but not locals. it's time for the perfect gentle. weather sponsored by qatar airways. now the sun has returned to japan after the rain went through a couple days ago which is this line here but it's over that the driving force is still a winter storm bringing snow back to suckle in the plains and eastern russia and probably down into hawkeye died during friday and the backwash cold will probably bring snow showers on the higher ground of honshu as well the western slopes at least supposed to hit tokyo you go to 18 degrees but you might get a cold shower coming through china's largely funds no wind to improve the air quality which is not are good in beijing and there's no significant rain that's coming into friday's going off shore as you've probably noticed the heavy rain that we saw in east indonesia is gone that was developing psych i was going sas of your screen of the bottom so let me daily showers that the heaviest ones probably going to be heading towards west papua rather than timor for exampl

but these reactions are not enough to sri lanka's regulator the national medicines regulatory authority to clear the use assign a farm on local it's demanding more detail it will make new decision we had to go over the scientific evidence and then only give the poor for anything like over the it's a diagnostic method or drug or rexy so it is therefore the sign of a morsel if the if a good data is available regarding the efficacy and the safety then there's no problem with that but without those that are definitely we cannot because we can't risk of giving something to other people. off with 3 are not the doolies causing displeasure within the government would present good to have been his brother mine the rajapaksa have worked closely with china in recent years the president received a shipment of vaccines from the chinese ambassador in colombo we need to arrive last week our finest are just pandemic out all countries under 2 peoples i would be. always standing for money together under us the pundits are hardly a friend to each other we face many difficulties during the last $2.00 to $3

of the victims say they're not interested in a political blame game last month catholics across sri lanka came to church dressed in black to express their sadness 2 years on those who organized the attacks have yet to be identified. the archbishop of colombo has said if the authorities fail to come up with answers by april 21st the 2nd anniversary of the bombings he will call for a nationwide campaign. stream like in security analysts a sangar of bay are going to witness the attacks 2 years ago he shared his experience of those tragic events but i still remember i was with my. 2 kids at the show. when the bombs went off and i was a few minutes behind going to the restroom. supper in. in the body. of the police my puss. yes the memories are still society and me and my family so we share the pain and yes. we do for some sort of. the authorities report the presidential commission of inquiry to the point which the latest report is incomplete there are names that i've been. hearing mention such as the prison. defense secretary on negligence. there was also a. report on basically their report h

of the victims say they're not interested in a political blame game last month catholics across sri lanka came to church dressed in black to express their sadness that 2 years on those who organized the attacks have yet to be identified. the archbishop of colombo has said if the authorities fail to come up with answers by april 23rd the 2nd anniversary of the bombings he will call for a nationwide campaign. sri lankan security analysts assange a baby are going to carry a witness the attacks 2 years ago he shared his experience of those tragic events. remember that day i was at my family my 2 kids at the shangri-la. when the bombs went off and i was a few minutes behind going into the back to save. 'd them the pain and the suffering of the tens and the bodies and some. of them. yes the memories are still society and me and my family so we share the pain and yes we look for some sort of. the authorities report the presidential commission of inquiry keep quiet which is the latest report is incomplete there are names that i've been. hearing mentioned such as on the present and. defense secret

than usual so participants could get home before 10 pm curfew security has been stepped up across sri lanka on the anniversary of the largest single terror attack in the country's history on easter sunday in 2019 suicide bombers targeted churches and hotels killing more than 260 people the islamic state group claimed responsibility but despite an investigation no one has yet to stand trial for the attacks chilling surveillance footage shows a suicide bomber with a backpack striding into a packed easter sunday 2019 moments before the deadly. the explosion here incense of us since church north of the capital colombo killed 150 people i heard about he was drawing and i jumped into the head and i saw that my daughter. who works on the floor. creamiest them all taney attacks also targeted 2 other churches and 3 luxury hotels most of the dead were shoreline can catholics although a number of foreigners were also killed the commission set up to investigate the attacks recommended prosecuting sri lanka's then president makes the policy ricin or it said political infighting surrounding the president

and we look at why sri lanka is using china sign of vaccine on chinese ex-pats but not on its own citizens. but we begin in myanmar where the military has again stepped up its campaign against critics calling for a return to democracy manaus a former ambassador to the u.k. says he has been locked out of the embassy in london by there's no oil to the military he had earlier with his spokesman who the british government to take steps here. that you get government where continue to mostly very just shoot off to an awful. military regime and for both working to bring democracy in yemen. he's trying to walk in the middle ground but there is no doubt which is the right side the military council has good nearly 600 people including 40 children. they have adept at doing the detained. 1000 the united nation reporter for human rights have didn't mind that action likely to meet the league that's for the prying again humanity while the british foreign minister has condemned what he described as the bullying actions of manaus military ajanta called for an end to the crew and the appalling violence in t

incompetence the military has warned him to stop damaging the country's stability also on the show sri lanka stepped up security on easter sunday 2 years after a wave of suicide bombings rocked the country so why has no one been brought to justice and egypt puts on of carraige fit for a pharaoh as the royal remains of 22 mummies are in sport at their new resting place. welcome to the program i'm marian evans team the former crown prince of jordan hamza bin hussein says he's been placed under house arrest in a video message the king's half brother sharply criticized jordanian leaders violent he denied being part of an alleged coup plot jordanian authorities have arrested several other high level officials for what they describe as security reasons. georgians crime prince hamza bin hussein on his wedding day in 2004. an embrace from his half brother king abdullah. 6 months later the king would strip pam's out of his title of crime prince and give it to his own son instead. but hamza remains popular in jordan close to tribal leaders and seen as in touch with ordinary people he now says that's w

enter the conflict zone the governments of sri lanka has been strongly criticized in the un human rights council which more limited raging situation in the country and the crease marginalise ation of my knowledge is my guest this week is china column a secretary just sri lanka's ministry physics. to take the criticisms seriously i'm still something about the conflicts of. next to the. this search for the last summer. with a secret. harder to find she's masterpiece art history. art restorers made some nice discoveries. oh my god. a mysterious copy exists. d.w. . for. more than a 1000 years ago europe witnesses a huge construction boom. christianity from established itself. both religious and secular leaders point to display their power. to trace began. create the tallest biggest and the most beautiful structures. this is how massive churches are created. conscious feet rolls starts april 12th on d w. b they see all these things wealth and you don't know that you proud of living in a country where child care laws all get presidential pardon me leaving it up our group anyone who is doing so

entered the conflict zone the government of sri lanka has been strongly criticized the un human rights council which more limited raging situation in the country i mean greece marginalize ation minorities my guest this week is just not a column a year secretary just sri lanka's foreign ministry physically johnson is dumb enough to take the criticism seriously i'm still something about the conflict so for. the next w. . they want to get it into a nameless mass of their bodies mere tools the history of the slave trade is africa's history it describes how the claim for power and profit plummeted and entire continent into chaos and violence. and it's rebellion or new frontiers of slavery was part of our series slings reroutes. 35. dollars. please. don't. shoot to be. discovered. subscribe to. documentary to. see all these things well you don't know that you proud of living in a. presidential pardon. anyone doing something wrong the government of sri lanka has been strongly criticized that the un human rights council which warned of a deteriorating situation in the country the erosion of ju

to sri lanka now where security has been stepped up on the anniversary of the largest single terror attack in the country's history on easter sunday and 29 teen suicide bombers targeted churches and hotels killing more than 260 people the islamic state claimed responsibility but despite an investigation no one has yet to stand trial for the attacks chilling surveillance footage shows a suicide bomber with a backpack striding into a parked church on easter sunday 2019 moments before the deadly blast. the explosion here in san sebastián north of the capital colombo killed 150 people was there i heard about your stories and i jumped into the can i saw that my thoughts. and who were some control. very near simultaneous attacks also targeted to other churches and 3 luxury hotels most of the dead were sri lankan catholics although a number of foreigners were also killed the commission set up to investigate the attacks recommended prosecuting sri lanka's then president makes the part a series saner it said political infighting surrounding the president had led to a lapse in security and a failure

of the victims say they're not interested in a political blame game last month catholics across sri lankacame to church dressed in black to express their sadness that 2 years on those who organized the attacks have yet to be identified. the archbishop of colombo has said if the authorities fail to come up with answers by april 21st the 2nd anniversary of the bombings he will call for a nationwide campaign. turning to sports now in the big match on saturday title contenders leipzig welcomed the buyer new exide without its top score robert leaven dusky a win would put leipzig within a single point of buyer but the champion showed why they're chasing for a 9th league title in a row. judgment day for the young pretenders coach. and his players knew that to win against a buy in sight depleted by injury and suspension would be a shot in the arm in the bundesliga title race loss could see their championship hopes slip away. but by and strength in depth has helped them see off all comers 2013. did his best. to put byron one up after 30 minutes from an emphatic finish. fought hard to get back in t

and incompetence military has warned him to stop damaging the country stability also on the show sri lanka steps up security on easter sunday 2 years after a wave of suicide bombings rocks the country so why has no one's been brought to justice. and lockdowns have produced rhino hunters in the maybe up front they've also heard conservation groups all the poachers be back once the pandemic is over. america evanston it's good to have you with us the former crown prince of jordan hamza bin hussein says he's been placed under house arrest in a video message the king's half brother sharply criticized jordanian leaders bond he denied to being part of an alleged coupe lot jordanian authorities have arrested several other high level officials for what they described as security reasons. jordan's crime. hands of bin hussein on his wedding day in 2004. an embrace from his half brother king abdullah. 6 months later the king would strip pams of his title of crime prince and give it to his own son instead but hamza remains popular in jordan close to tribal leaders and seen as in touch with ordinary peo

enter the conflict zone the government of sri lanka has been strongly criticized the un human rights council which warned them into curating situation in the country and the increased marginalize ation of minorities my guest this week is just enough column ag secretary just 3 foreign ministry physics teacher. the jews take the criticism seriously i'm still something about the conflicts. in 30 minutes. more than a 1000 years ago europe witnesses a huge construction of. christianity firmly established itself. both religious and secular leaders eager to display their power . to trace. and create the tallest biggest most beautiful structures. stone masons builders and architects compete with each other. just because home massive churches are created. contest or because the school starts. on g.w. . this is d w news live from berlin and growing frustration in germany over the government's handling of the covert 19 crisis president from falters time meyer makes a rare appeal for unity all the nation strength he says will be needed to overcome the 3rd wave pulse on the show thousands of curr

most of the 600000 doses of china signed off on covert vaccine census sri lanka are setting on ice the government hasn't approved it for us and our finance reports now from colombo anyone thinking the scenes are in china could be forgiven it's actually cool with 900 vaccines and the chinese nationals living and working in she lanka. they were the 1st to receive vaccines from the 600000 doses they need to do the south asian island might be using we started to give only for the chinese city sense while living here working and living it and the families and those who love working in after i put the next thing i think there is no more i don't have any heart so for now i feel good. but these reactions are not enough to sri lanka's regulator the national medicines regulatory authority to clear the use assign a farm on local it's demanding more detail before making a decision we had to go over the scientific evidence and then only give the poor for anything like cover that it's a diagnostic method or drug or rexy so it is therefore the sign of a morsel if the if a good data is available regar

we faced many difficulties during the last 2 to 3 weeks to bring this to sri lanka. unexpected influences from really is bodies how we were your arm all these influences and ultimately make it to success not going as the regulatory authority refused to be pushed to grant approval the government removed civil of its 13 board members describing it as a move to reform the body but a senior doctor gleamed then removal was connected to the senate phone back. at a time when corporate vaccines around the world are coming under scrutiny regulators here say they cannot approve the sign of farm doors until this study all necessary data they say the sooner they receive this the sooner they can make a decision when their finance or dizzier colombo the european court of human rights has backed the czech republic's policy on mandatory vaccinations for children a landmark ruling was reached in a case brought by parents who were fined or denied access to preschool services because they refused to have their children vaccinated the czech republic has compulsory childhood vaccines for

i am from sri lanka, where we are mostly focus on formal education.lly tapped into our lives and made a brilliant change. i think the duke of edinburgh award was a safe space for me to transform as a young person. for that, i am really grateful for his royal highness, because, if not for his legacy, i would not be here. there are no superheroes here. prince philip led a life of service, inspiring many others to follow suit. he once referred to his awards as a do—it—yourself growing—up kit. through his scheme, he leaves a lasting legacy. one which has touched people around the world. rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, delhi. this is bbc news. our main headline.. the funeral has taken place for prince philip, the duke of edinburgh. eight days after his death, the duke of edinburgh was laid to rest in the presence of the queen and a small congregation of family members. the ceremony at st george's chapel in windsor was in line with prince philip's wishes, with no tributes paid. supporters of the russian opposition politician, alexei navalny have warned that

i am from sri lanka, where we are mostly focus on formal education.of edinburgh really tapped into our lives and made a brilliant change. i think the duke of edinburgh award was a safe space for me to transform as a young person. for that, i am really grateful for his royal highness, because, if not for his legacy, i would not be here. there are no superheroes here. prince philip led a life of service, inspiring many others to follow suit. he once referred to his awards as a do—it—yourself growing—up kit. through his scheme, he leaves a lasting legacy. one which has touched people around the world. rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, delhi. there's a major diplomatic spat developing between the czech republic and russia. prague is expelling 18 russian diplomats over suspicions that moscow was involved in a weapons depot explosion in 2014. separately, czech police have said they are searching for two men carrying passports in the name of alexander petrov and ruslan boshirov. those were aliases used by these two russian military intelligence officers. they w

the head of sri lanka's roman catholic church is accusing the government of stalling investigations into the 2019 the bombings the attacks on catholic worshippers killed 269 people and left more than 500 injured nearly 200 suspects were arrested 2 years later no one has yet been charged the government at the time was criticized for not acting on intelligence information ahead of attacks . chad's military has promised an 18 month transition to free elections after the death of president the restate the army says he was killed while leading soldiers fighting rebels in the north there we had just won reelection his son general mohammed it will take on the role of interim head of state. the defense and security forces are not seeking to seize power and would like to reassure that the members of the transitional military council will hand over power to a civilian government after a free and democratic elections within 18 months. many of chad's allies have paid tribute today his death could have wider implications for security in the south chad contributes one of the highest number of troops t

i am from sri lanka, where we are mostly focus on formal education.lives and made a brilliant change. i think the duke of edinburgh award was a safe space for me to transform as a young person. for that, i am really grateful for his royal highness, because, if not for his legacy, i would not be here. there are no superheroes here. prince philip led a life of service, inspiring many others to follow suit. he once referred to his awards as a do—it—yourself growing—up kit. through his scheme, he leaves a lasting legacy. one which has touched people around the world. rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, delhi. the number of people who've died with coronavirus worldwide has passed 3 million. cases of the virus continue to surge in large parts of the world, including india and brazil. the figures , compiled by thejohns hopkins university, are thought unlikely to represent a full tally of people who've lost their lives. let's take a look at the latest covid statistics for the uk. in the past 2a hours, 2,206 people have tested positive for covid—19 in the uk, a dro

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commemorations are being held to mark 2 years since the attacks on sri lanka's catholic community 269 people were killed and hundreds more were injured nearly 200 suspects were arrested but 2 years later no one has been charged and often endo's has more from the gumbo. 2 years after the easter bombings of 2019 there are still more questions than answers as you can see behind me hundreds of members of the catholic church the clergy coming together essential in a silent march a sign of sort of. calling for justice for the victims that were killed on that easter sunday 2019 now the head of the catholic church the archbishop cardinal malcolm brown has been scathing about the lack of progress he said political posturing and the need to protect alliances had hindered the process and he went as far a few days ago as saying that the bombings had nothing to do with religious extremism the driver was about politics and people who wanted to ensure a centrally grabbing power so this has been a sort of us saw issue over the months since the bombings and the government essentially the current gover

entered the conflict zone the government of sri lanka has been strongly criticized the un human rights council which warned them into gear aging situation in the country and the increase marginalize ation of minorities my guest this week is giant tough column by a unique secretary just sri lanka's foreign ministry is there any chance of the move to take the criticism seriously i'm still something about the conflicts of. the 60 minutes t.w. . the little guys this is the subject the 7 percent is the platform for africa's future to the speech issues and share ideas. you know for the sandel we're not afraid to touch on delicate topic. africa's population is growing . and young people clearly have the solutions the future. is 77 percent now. on d.w.m. . hello everyone and welcome to focus on europe we're going to start today with a new development in a story about europe's most tragic maritime disaster since world war 2 the sinking of a large fair.

head of sri lanka's roman catholic church is accusing the government of stalling investigations into the $21900.00. commemorations are being held to mark 2 years since the attacks on sri lanka's catholic community $269.00 people were killed and hundreds more injured 2 years later no one has been charged those are the latest headlines the stream is coming up next on al-jazeera. talked to al jazeera. you tell me what the government you represent is now illegitimate and we listen we do not fence material in any country the conflict in yemen we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that. i am for me ok welcome to the climate emergency series on the stream all of this week the episodes for look at some aspect of our climate crisis today we're going to be focusing on food and the connection with climate change with the help of mark bittman he's a journalist and also the author of animals which will junk a history of food from sustainable to suicidal market is so good to have you on the stream a welcome good to have you. you're so welcome marketers for the benefit of our i

but these reactions are not enough to sri lanka's regulator the national medicines regulatory authority to clear the use assign a farm on local it's demanding more detail it will make new decision we had to go over the scientific evidence and then only give the poor for anything like over the it's a diagnostic method or drug or rexy so it is therefore the sign of a morsel if the if a good data is available regarding the efficacy and the safety then there's no problem with that but without those that are definitely we cannot because we can't risk of giving something to other people. off with 3 are not the doolies causing displeasure within the government would present good to have been his brother mine the rajapaksa have worked closely with china in recent years the president received a shipment of vaccines from the chinese ambassador in colombo we need to arrive last week our finest are just pandemic out all countries under 2 peoples power will be always standing for money together under you supplanted or hardly a friend to each other we face many difficulties during the last 2 to 3 wee

enter the conflict zone the government of sri lanka has been strongly criticized the un human rights council which warned them into a raging situation in the country and the greens marginalize ation of minorities my guest this week is john up column a year secretary just 3 lanka's foreign ministry physically johnson is dumb enough to take the criticism seriously i'm still something about the conflict so far in 30 minutes on t.w. . form. the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. how has the rate of infection been developing. what measures are being taken. what does the latest research say. information and context. the coronavirus up to the job of special monday to friday on g.w. . got some hot tips for your bucket list. for food. and some great cultural memorials to boot. double trouble. we're all set to go. this is a world. we take on the. fall about the stories that matter. to. you fire make. friends food. international gateway to the best connections self road and rail. located in the heart of europe you are connected to the whole world. experience outstanding shopping and dining

the opener will fly to england after the final match of their test series against sri lanka.ld yesterday, taking a catch as sri lanka trail by 104 runs with two wickets of their first innings left. day four of the second test gets underway in antigua later. i'll have more for you in the next hour. thank you, hugh. you are watching bbc news. i'mjane hill to take thank you, hugh. you are watching bbc news. i'm jane hill to take you through the next few hours about coverage. we will be talking about coronavirus and we will have more from the old bailey on the verdict that came throughjust from the old bailey on the verdict that came through just around about quarter to one. but let's talk about the resignation of the prime minister's senior adviser on race. speaking this morning borisjohnson said mr kasumu had done valuable work increasing vaccine update among ethnic minorities. work increasing vaccine uptake among ethnic minorities. well, i worked very closely with samuel in the last year or so. he's done great stuff and i thank him very much, particularly on helping to encoura

entered the conflict zone the government of sri lanka has been strongly criticised of the un human rights council for. raising situation in the country and the increase marginalize ation of minorities my guest this week is just tough call i'm a good secretary history like has been history physically johnson is dumb enough to take the criticism seriously i'm still something about the conflict so folks in 60 minutes d.w. . eco india. how can a country's economy grow harmony 6 people violent when there are do or look at the bigger picture india a country that faces many challenges and whose people are striving to create a sustainable future clever projects from europe and india to keep. body double. my 1st vice like mosul sewing machine. where i come from women are bound by this notion for women something as simple as learning how to write a bicep those isn't. since i was a little girl i wanted to have both bodies i belong to my home but it took me mr going to buy their. filing they gave up invention by a young bicycle but returns people sewing machines sewing i suppose was more apt procreat

i am from sri lanka where we are _ otherwise had.herwise had. i am from sri lanka where we are focused on _ otherwise had. i am from sri lanka| where we are focused on education. the duke of edinburgh tapped into our lives amid a big change. i think the duke of edinburgh's award was a safe space for me to transform as a young person and for me am very grateful to his royal highness because if not for his legacy i would not be here.— because if not for his legacy i would not be here. prince philip led a life of service _ would not be here. prince philip led a life of service inspiring _ would not be here. prince philip led a life of service inspiring many - a life of service inspiring many others to follow suit. you want to refer to his awards as a do it yourself growing kit. it is through his scheme he leaves a lasting legacy, one which has touched people around the world. legacy, one which has touched people around the world. prince philip and the then princess elizabeth lived in malta between 1919 and 1951 — where philip was comman

the region when he served in the royal navy and during the second world war he was stationed in sri lanka india on a number of occasions with her majesty the queen. one of the most notable trips being in 1961 when they came here and they were guest of india and the annual republic day parade. during that trip, they also visited the taj mahal and played polo. prince philip didn'tjust have those official connections, he also had some strong personal connections in india. he was very close to the royal family and the story goes that every year on his birthday, the royalfamily would send him a box of alphonso mangoes, so much did he enjoy eating them. talking to other people here, many indians remember the impact the duke of edinburgh scheme had in their schools years ago. it was a big thing here as well and i was talking to one woman who remembers getting her duke of edinburgh award from prince philip himself, he was visiting the school at the time and she said it was one of the most memorable experiences in her educational life. the prime minister issued a statement paying condolences. he s

sri lanka is bracing for a third wave of infection. report all icu beds in hospitals are full after sri lanka detected a new variant over the weekend. starting wednesday schools across the country will close, residents in designated areas are required to remain indoors and a police curfew is in force. indonesia is also battling one of the worst covid-19 outbreaks in asia with over 1.65 million infections since the pandemic began. to prevent the spread of the new variant indonesia has stopped issuing visas for travelers who recently spent time in india. and this week the philippines logged its one millionth case of the fiers, a grim new milestone as it struggles to boost health care capacity. about 16 months after the virus was first identified in china the surrounding region is being ravaged again, and medical workers across asia are struggling to push back the pandemic. kristie lu stout, cnn, hong kong. >>> philippines president da tear at that has announced that covid restrictions will be extended until mid may in manila and surround

he also went to pakistan during that the visit and also, i believe, sri lanka.ple have taken part in that scheme since it was first introduced in the region. notjust here in india but pakistan, bangladesh, sri lanka and nepaland is vaginally was mentioning that the duke of edinburgh award is followed across this continent and lots of people —— as rajni was mentioning. we are seeing some of the commemoration events were in uganda next week. the minister has asked former awardees whether they had a gold, silver or bronze badge to wear today incomprehension of the pinch. 0ur correspondence and again reflections on how people will remember the duke of edinburgh and reference time and again as we see to the remarkable legacy of the duke of edinburgh's award scheme. the smack gold. _ of edinburgh's award scheme. tue: smack gold, silver of edinburgh's award scheme. tie: smack gold, silver or bronze badge to wear in remembrance of the pinch. —— in remembrance of the prince. he was someone who had lots of... you were never bored with him. you couldn't, he couldn't bore s

sri lanka world 2021 beauty pageant. listen to this. the reigning miss is world literally. literally strips. the new winner of her crown just seconds after it was placed on her head. she then put the crown on the runner-up instead. she claimed the woman was disqualified because she's divorced. that winner into up in the hospital with head injuries. but get this, it turned out that the woman who actually won and was crowned. >> isn't divorce, but she is separated. organizers say they are disturbed by the actions of the past winner and say that the rightful winner will indeed represent sri lanka at this year's. this is world wow. some drama there. >> a lot. that wraps night. >> put a bow on that. put a crown on don't go anywhere, though, i was back at the top of the hour for kron 4 news at 10 o'clock, including fake covid-19 vaccination cards showing up on sites like ebay, twitter and shopify. the steps now being taken to crack down on their selfless frustrated parents in san francisco looking for answers on reopening schools. they listened in on a town hall tonight aimed at

the test series against new zealand — and is also a doubt for england's white ball games against sri lankall fly home tomorrow with his surgery set for monday. in formula one, valterri bottas was fastest in second practice. at the emilia romagna grand prix, the mercedes driver was just point zero one seconds faster than this team—mate lewis hamilton, with pierre gasly in third. charles leclerc meanwhile had set the fastest lap, only to lose it for exceeding track limits. things got worse when he ended up crashing in the closing seconds and disappointment for red bull's max verstappen too, who suffered a mechanical failure early in the session. and... there are three matches in rugby league's super league tonight. big wins for both castleford and champions st helens. and hull kingston rovers narrowly beat huddersfield by 25 points to 2a but the match will be remembered for a little bit of history. take a look at this. this is the very start of the game, a misunderstanding amongst the huddersfield players — and ben crooks goes into score the quickest try in super league history. just 7 secon

published and reveal shocking abuses in cases of international dropship from brazil colombia indonesia sri lanka and bangladesh before 900 $98.00 it lists cases of baby farms human trafficking and forged documents there confirms what we are saying for years now and perhaps i also was hoping that they would say well it wasn't so bad but now it's absolute confirmation that it is very bad day every day you now represents a group of out of t.'s who demanded that the dutch state funds their research for their biological parents so for now the government has admitted its mistakes turning a blind eye for too long over it if the state did not do what was expected of it. it should have been more active in preventing this abuse. this is the painful truth the apologies are needed and therefore today on behalf of the cabinet i apologize to those impacted. the report warns today's adoption system is still vulnerable to dubious practices and proved so damning it prompted the government to suspend international adoptions d.v. de years adoptive mother welcomes the decision she trusts that the dutch authorities

and reveals shocking abuse this in cases of international doctrine from brazil colombia indonesia sri lanka and bangladesh before 9 $198.00 it lists cases of baby farms human trafficking and forged documents they confirmed what we are seeing for years now and perhaps i also was hoping that they would say well it wasn't so bad but now it's actually a confirmation that it is very bad day every day you now represents a group of out of t.'s who marched with the dutch state funds their research for their biological parents so for now the government has admitted to its mistakes turning a blind eye for too long over it if the state did not do what was expected of it. it should have been more active in preventing this abuse. this is the painful truth the apologies are needed and therefore today on behalf of the cabinet i apologize to those impacted. the report warns today's adoption system is still vulnerable to dubious practices and proved so damning it prompted the government to suspend international adoptions david a year's adoptive mother welcomes the decision she trusts that the dutch authorit