PM: T&T Carnival 2021 is ‘not on’
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has announced that Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival in 2021, is not on. He made the announcement at a Spotlight on the Budget Forum earlier today. “In ...
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PM: T&T Carnival 2021 is ‘not on’
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has announced that Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival in 2021, is not on. He made the announcement at a Spotlight on the Budget Forum earlier today. “In ...
COVID-19 delays Rio's Carnival for first time in a century
Rio de Janeiro delayed its annual Carnival parade, saying Thursday night that the global spectacle cannot go ahead in February because of Brazil’s continued vulnerability to the pandemic. Rio’s Lea...
Notting Hill Carnival provides blueprint for a virtual production
With a virtual Carnival celebration among the options under consideration for 2021, the recently concluded virtual celebration of Notting Hill’s Carnival may provide the blueprint. Held over the Au...
British influencer apologises for claims he commercialised wining
A British Instagrammer is apologising to the Caribbean community for claiming he paved the way for wining to be seen as a profession. Josh Butler, an Instagrammer who goes by the name WhiteChocolat...
Notting Hill Carnival trailer to air on Piccadilly Circus billboard
Notting Hill's Carnival may be virtual this year thanks to COVID-19 but the festival is set on making a huge splash across London. In the lead up to the virtual event on August 29 to 31, Lond...
Could the UK's example of social distancing events work in T&T?
With rising COVID-19 cases delaying the re-opening of the entertainment sector indefinitely, it seems like it may be an eternity before we party or enjoy a live concert again. If and when live even...
Kes The Band releases new, live version of Hello
The most widely-streamed Soca song created by a Trinbagonian act has been redone and will be released today. The new version of "Hello", Kes the Band's biggest international hit single, will b...
Miami Carnival goes virtual for 2020
With COVID-19 rates increasing in the United States, this year's Miami Carnival will now move online. A release from the Miami Broward Carnival Host Committee said that for the first time in 3...
Antigua and Barbuda to hold virtual Party Monarch competition
With COVID-19 forcing the cancellation of Carnival activities in Antigua and Barbuda, this year's Party Monarch competition will be held virtually. The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commissio...