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Video: MP Walton Brown’s Funeral Service

Video: MP Walton Brown’s Funeral Service

A service to celebrate the life and legacy of Walton Brown is being held today at the Cathedral in Hamilton, with people gathering to pay their final respects to the well-known member of Parliament, author, academic and social justice advocate. Video stream replay courtesy of the Government media: Related Stories “A Champion Of Social Justice... Read more of this article

“A Champion Of Social Justice In Bermuda”

“A Champion Of Social Justice In Bermuda”

MPs from both sides of the aisle paid tribute to the late Walton Brown during a Special Joint Sitting of the Legislature on Friday, recalling his intellect and dedication to Bermuda, and expressing their condolences to his family. Premier David Burt said, “Madame President and Members of the Senate; Mr. Acting Speaker and fellow Members the House... Read more of this article

Video: Joint Sitting In Honour Of Walton Brown

Video: Joint Sitting In Honour Of Walton Brown

[Updated] A Special Joint Sitting of the Legislature will be held on Friday [Oct 11] in honour of the late Walton Brown. They will observe a minute of silence, and then hear tributes from the Acting Speaker of the House of Assembly Derrick Burgess, President of the Senate Joan Dillas-Wright, Premier David Burt, Opposition Leader Craig Cannonier and... Read more of this article

Premier David Burt Signs Condolence Book

Premier David Burt Signs Condolence Book

Premier David Burt signed the Condolence Book to pay his respects to the late MP Walton Brown. The well known Member of Parliament, author, academic and social justice advocate passed away earlier this week at the age of 59. A Government spokesperson said, “Earlier today, Premier the Hon. David Burt, JP, MP, signed the Condolence Book to record his... Read more of this article

Hotel Association Pay Tribute To Walton Brown

Hotel Association Pay Tribute To Walton Brown

The Board of Directors and members of the Bermuda Hotel Association [BHA] said they were shocked and saddened to learn of the untimely passing of MP Walton Brown. Stephen Todd, CEO of the BHA stated that the association had “always enjoyed a very positive and amenable working relationship with the Hon. Walton Brown in his former capabilities as... Read more of this article

Flag At Half-Mast In Tribute To Walton Brown

Flag At Half-Mast In Tribute To Walton Brown

The flag at the Cabinet Office will be lowered to half-mast today out of respect for the late Walton Brown. A Government spokesperson said, “The Cabinet Office has announced that Premier David Burt has directed that the flag at the Cabinet Office will be lowered to half-mast today and again on the date of the late Walton Brown’s funeral. “Additionally,... Read more of this article

“Excellent MP Who Always Put Bermuda First”

“Excellent MP Who Always Put Bermuda First”

Bermuda is richer for his commitment to our island and our people, an excellent MP who always put Bermuda first, he wanted only the best for Bermuda, and a man of wisdom, experience and guidance. Those are just a few of the tributes paid to Walton Brown after the well known Member of Parliament, author, academic, and social justice advocate passed... Read more of this article

Bermuda Mourns The Passing Of Walton Brown

Bermuda Mourns The Passing Of Walton Brown

[Updated] Calling him “a long-standing passionate advocate for social justice in Bermuda,” the PLP said they “join with Bermuda in mourning the passing of Walton Brown.” The well known Member of Parliament, author, academic and social justice advocate passed away earlier today at the age of 59. According to his biography on the... Read more of this article