burial

  • Only relatives and loved ones likely to be allowed into Navalny funeral, church pastor says

    Supporters of prominent Putin critic Alexei Navalny have been urging his supporters to attend his funeral in Moscow tomorrow – and burial at a nearby cemetery. However, a pastor at the church where the service is due to take place has indicated that it will not be open to all. “Most likely, only relatives and…

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  • Kremlin gives Navalny’s mother ‘ultimatum’ on his burial

    Alexei Navalny’s mother has been given an ultimatum by an investigator – either she agrees to a secret funeral for her son without a public farewell within three hours, or her son will be buried in a colony. Mr Navalny’s spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said Lyudmila Navalnaya refused to negotiate with the Investigative Committee because “they…

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  • 2 Years after death, ex-senate president Wayas’s burial stalled

    Over one year after a funeral committee was set up by former governor of Cross River State, Ben Ayade to prepare for the burial of late Dr Joseph Wayas, a former Senate President, there seems to be no headway in resolving the dispute among the family members. The committee, inaugurated in August 2022, has for…

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  • The bodies of two young sisters pulled from the rubble of a Florida condo building — so tiny that the 4 and 11-year-olds were placed in the same casket — were buried alongside their parents Tuesday, their white coffin draped with innocent pink and purple ribbons. Lucia Guara, “Lulu bear,” loved watching “Jeopardy” with her…

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