Guardian August 29, 2020
"The first tranche of 348 cheques for the Cultural Relief Grant has been made ready for artistes and creatives.
Newly-appointed Minister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Randall Mitchell presented one of the first cheques of
Read more…“But don’t forget – Pan men, and Pan women - Woman Is Boss! Woman Is Boss!, So allyuh vote for Beverley Ramsey-Moore – Team. Forget the rest of Teams. [Richard] Forteau and dem want to come back again – for what? All dem years dem fellas and dem t
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Chadwick Boseman, the man who brought "Black Panther" to life, has died.
A little more than half her term is gone and the executive is mired in BACKSTABBING and MAJOR CUSSOUTS, as is and has been so typical of the STEELBAND CULTURE. (Well, every culture -- really -- but ah talking about the PAN WORLD now.)
Still, I am say
Read more…One study projects that Whites will comprise 66.7 percent of eligible voters; Hispanics, 13.3 percent; Blacks, 12.5 percent; and Asians, 4.7 percent.
Read more…For the FIRST TIME in the HISTORY OF PAN TRINBAGO, we have a PAN TRINBAGO EXECUTIVE who is willing to work with STEELBAND LOVERS around the world to EXPAND THE INFLUENCE of STEELBAND MUSIC, GLOBALLY.
All ideas and suggestions are welcome in an effor
Read more…For so long I have been calling for the FIRING of the TREASURER and the ERO and the EX-VEEPEE but BEVERLEY was scared to MAKE WAVES. Well she finally had enough of the ineptitude and hostile attitude (not to mention incompetence) of the TREASURER and
Read more…BY SHEKINAH ADE-GOLD
How did you become involved in playing the Steelpan?
“My Steelpan journey started in my second year at UWI Mona. I was casually walking pass Student’s Union and I heard Bob Marley’s “Natural Mystic” being played in the panyard,
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Notting Hill Carnival will kick-off with a countdown on the big screen at Piccadilly Circus before Europe’s biggest street
Brooklyn West Indian American Day Carnival. (Hayden Roger Celestin image)
By NAN ET Editor
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 21, 2020: North America’s biggest Caribbean carnival is also going virtual this year, just like London’s Notting Hill Ca
Read more…Anthony Pascal
Sunrise 05-30-1947 and Sunset 08-12-2020
A musical hermit, a natural talent, he was. Twin brother to Ann, big brother to Roy and Wayne, and favorite uncle to many. Born in T&T on 05-30-1947. He has been an inspiration for all of us t
Read more…That line from BLOWOUT is one of my favourite lines in ANY MOVIE. At the same time I have been waiting for DECADES to hear a TRINIDADIAN (a real TRINIDADIAN) compose and play (or even cover a POPULAR SONG) in such a fashion as to gain GLOBAL ATTENTIO
Read more…I am BIG SURPRISED that they ACTUALLY HEAR THE CALYPSO!!! Read more…
Politico August 26, 2020
"Democratic outside group Latino Victory is launching a campaign urging the appointment of Alex Padilla to the Senate if Democrats were to win the White House in November, leaving vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ Cali
Read more…Ironically, all who was ADVOCATING FOR PAN IN SCHOOLS got the "PERFECT MINISTER" right now ... but I will not try to EXPLAIN because I KNOW BETTER!!!
"All this SUGAR cyar be GOOD FOR ME" ... one of the MOST RACIST LINES ever delivered in ANY CAL Read more…
Guardian August 21, 2020
"Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has been tested for COVID-19 and would be in self-quarantine.
This after it was revealed he had had contact with someone on election night who tested positive for the virus.
Dr Rowley made the
Read more…CNN selling her as INDIAN -- talk about RACISM!!! And TRINIS swear that WE RULE THE WORLD!!!
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A Moment in Pan -- from Garvin Blake and Friends
In celebration of world steelpan month, here's "One For Boogsie" composed by Frankie McIntosh in tribute to one of the foremost practitioners of the artform Len "Boogsie" Sharpe.
Frankie McIntosh - c
Read more…Watch the amazing performances from last year's Competition!
