Legends led the way once again at the Parade of the Bands competition in Port-of-Spain. By the time the five-time Band of the Year winner had crossed the Queen?s Park Savannah stage with its presentation, Freedom, the only question was whether the other bands could catch up...
News Source: Trinidad Guardian
AS was his strategy on Carnival Monday, Shurwayne Winchester was out on the music trucks gathering support for his Road March contender, "Look De Band Coming." However, Winchester faced stiffer competition on Carnival Tuesday as Destra Garcia ("Bonnie and Clyde") and Machel Montano ("Craziness") ensured that their respective tunes also got some attention...
News Source: Trinidad Express
Police Commissioner Everald Snaggs was in high praise of the Police and the Defence Force yesterday for ensuring that Carnival celebrations remained crime-free and safe for the thousands of revellers who enjoyed the festival...
News Source: Trinidad Express
[ Read full article: '3,000 cops, soldiers help make safest Carnival' ]
Gangs armed with guns and machetes rampaged through the streets of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince in the latest outbreak of violence, threatening desperate attempts to prevent the country spiralling out of control....
News Source: scotsman.com
[ Read full article: 'Violence reaches Haiti capital as foreigners flee' ]
Jouvert band leaders are still unhappy with the decision to move the start of their celebrations down to 5 a.m...
News Source: Trinidad Express
Hours after being crowned Calypso Monarch 2004 on Sunday night, the Mighty Chalkdust (Hollis Liverpool) said he had to beg police for a parking space and is crying out for better treatment for all calypsonians...
News Source: Trinidad Express
Two persons are now in police custody as a result of an operation carried out in the Norwood Community, in Montego Bay, St. James this morning....
News Source: cvmtv.com
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The reappearance of the FRAPH/FAD'H is nothing less than a stinking stain on today's Haiti...
News Source: nosweat.org
[ Read full article: 'The Haitian opposition and the threat to democracy : Who's who in the uprising' ]
The owner of a travel agency stabbed Friday in a robbery has died from his injuries. Paulson Chellakudam was pronounced dead around noon yesterday, three days after Suzette Augustin died in the same attack at Travel Media in the York Plaza on Wilson Ave. at Jane St...
News Source: Toronto Star
[ Read full article: 'Second stabbing victim dies: Detective describes slaying scene as `worst'' ]
Shurwayne Winchester?s ?De Band Coming? took an early lead in the Road March race as the masqueraders? tune of choice in downtown Port-of-Spain yesterday...
News Source: Trinidad Guardian
[ Read full article: '?De Band? out front in Road March race' ]
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