Caribbean awards for panist, scientist and activist

Trinidad & Tobago Guardian

Recipients of the 2014 Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards For Excellence, from left, Professor Liam Teague, Karen de Souza and Dr Richard Robertson, at the awards ceremony at the National Academy for The Performing Arts (NAPA), Port-of- Spain, on Saturday evening.Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Professor Liam Teague said T&T has only scratched the surface in discovering the potential of the national instrument the steelband. Teague, one of the three recipients of the 2014 Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence, said it was miraculous that pan pioneers had been able to work against the odds to make the pan a legitimate instrument. He said he was committed to taking the instrument to higher levels in whatever way he can.

The T&T panist received the award for his work doe in the field of arts and letter. The other recipients were Karen de Souza from Guyana for public and civic contributions and director of the UWI’s Seismic Research Unit at St Augustine, Dr Richard Robertson, of St Vincent and the Grenadines.
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