Songs written by the amazing Winsford Devine | A National Treasure
I HAVE DECIDED TO PUBLISH THIS SHORT LIST OF SOME OF THE SONGS I WROTE FOR PEOPLE NOT IN NO WAY TO EMBARRASS AN
Global - The Coronavirus disease 2019 is real. It’s here. And it has and will impact on every aspect of our lives globally. Family gatherings, weddings, sports events, college classes, travel and world cruises have already been severely impacted to
Ingrid: YUH UNDER BORIS LOCKDOWN ... come and make ah lime tomorrow nah!!! Come leh we LIME as the PEOPLE SAY!!! Earl Richards like to MIND WE BUSINESS -- but yuh know that he WRONG AGAIN!!!
When Steel Talks extends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Martin Douglas. He was the president of New York's CrossFire Steel Orchestra. In addition he was chairman of the United States Steelband Association.
Pan was Dougie's pass
Read more…Everybody’s Magazine
New York, USA - The steelband fraternity in Brooklyn, NY is mourning the passing of Hansel Leon, a victim of COVID-19. “Hanny” as he was popularly called promoted steelpan music in the U.S. for almost four decades. He was once m
Read more…... as you ALL KNOW, people does send me ALL KINDA TING to post. So I am making THIS POST and I want to make it QUITE CLEAR that these are NOT MY OPINIONS. This is just A DUTY that I am performing -- but THE MOTHER LAND is my FIRST LOVE so I have to
Read more…The Daily Observer
by Gemma Handy
It may not have been the send-off they envisaged but friends, family and the pan fraternity turned out on Thursday to bid farewell to late steelpan legend Eustace ‘Manning’ Henry who died earlier this month.
Attend
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Percent of patients testing positive for COVID-19 by United Hospital Fund Neighborhood in New York City
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New York, USA - When Hansel “Hanny” Leon passed on March 25, 2020, Brooklyn lost a beat. He was the most tireless ironman I have ever heard. Hanny played his iron, a piece of metal that’s central to Trinidad’s music, anywhere, every
Read more…Now "SUCK ME SOCCOUYANT" is one of the most LYRICALLY DEVELOPED and CULTURALLY RELEVANT TALES that has ever seen written in the HISTORY OF CALYPSO ... and I could debate that with ANYBODY who knows about CALYPSO LYRICS. I really LOVE THAT CALYPSO.
An
Read more…Guardian March 29, 2020
Staff at the Hilton Trinidad and Conference Centre in St Ann’s have been temporarily laid off with no pay effective April 1 as the closure of borders in light of COVID-19 pandemic has hit the hotel industry.
A letter dated Mar
Read more…Guardian March 29, 2020
Cabinet and the Minister of Health were advised of the possible spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) back in January.
In fact, it was Cabinet that advised President Paula-Mae Weekes to issue a proclamation about the exis
Read more…I have been PROFILING BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE for almost TWO YEARS on THIS FORUM ... and trust me -- I understand THE TOBAGO MENTALITY more than ALLYUH could IMAGINE.
(Allyuh making me give up my TRUMP PRESS CONFERENCE to make this post, eh.)
Anyway, I
Read more…BC Pires
Trini social-distancing.
A man who made his living (some say made himself rich, if only fleetingly) from playing himself on television, in his full King of Carnival/comess costume comprised of suit jackets four sizes too small, white
Read more…Guardian March 28, 2020
"The US Embassy in Port-of-Spain is advising Americans living in Trinidad and Tobago who wish to return to the US that it had organised a private charter flight scheduled to depart Port-of-Spain for Miami on April 1 at noon."
... because PANORAMA PAN PLAYERS is THE CULTURE OF TRINIDAD ...
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I am doing like DONALD TRUMP and declaring T&T safe from the VIRUS and able to go back to work by WEDNESDAY.
After all, we have BIGGER ECONOMIC PROBLEMS down there than COVID-19!!!
We DODGED A BULLET!!!
Read more…JAOTG 2020 Memories Online: A Special Presentation
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