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Cecil Hinkson says that he wants PAN TRINBAGO to CONSULT with some BUSINESS MEN

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How could DOCTOR DOLLY leave: Sando starved of Carnival funds

Newsday February 8, 2019

THERE are 23 days before Carnival Monday brings mud, paint and music to the nation's roads, yet the city of San Fernando has received NO FUNDING from the National Carnival Commission (NCC) for its celebrations.

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BEVERLEY trying to MAMAGUY ah BIG MAN when she says that $20,000,000 is not enough to RUN PANORAMA and PAY THE PLAYERS and SUBSIDIZE THE STEELBANDS!!!

I have a PARDNAH in SAN JUAN who grow up in the same era in SAN JUAN with me and DIAZ!!! All ah we from SAN JUAN and the man just send me an email to CLARIFY SOME THINGS.

What most people on THIS FORUM don't know is that I DON'T MAKE THE NEWS -- I ju

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Look trouble for me: Online posters will be sued for defamatory posts!!!

Newsday February 7th, 2019

Carol Matroo

There are no special favours for social media posters who post photos, letters or any kind of defamatory matter as they will face the same disciplinary action as journalists and media houses.

Defamation is word

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Get your Executive Medical done this Saturday for free - A message from Pan Trinbago

A message from Pan Trinbago

"Ready For 'D' Road, Keeping Our Culture Alive

All Regional Executives; Staff; Steelband Managers; Steelband Tuners; Arrangers & Leaders! 

Get your Executive Medical done this Saturday for free from 7:15am.

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Tobago steelbands ready for Panorama

Trinidad Newsday

Struggles with sponsorship, stipends but

Steelband officials in Tobago are pressing on with preparations for Panorama despite the challenges.

While some blamed the non-payment of players' remittances and cutbacks in sponsorship for

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Tokyo players in compound stand-off with used-car dealer Pan in danger

Trinidad Guardian

The Tokyo Steel Or­ches­tra will not be com­pet­ing in this year's Panora­ma com­pe­ti­tion, in large part due to a used-car deal­er from the John John area al­leged­ly re­fus­ing to re­move dozens of ve­hi­cles from their pan yar

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NEW CALYPSO QUEEN: SEXY SUZY ... DE WRONG NAME for SOCIAL WELFARE!!!

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TIMES ARE CHANGING, "PERSONA NON GRATA" THROWN OUT

Kudos and a very special thank you are being extended by the members of the " Slate" referred to as the New Visionaries to those band delegates who decided to take up the mantle and speak out on behalf of Fair Treatment which must be given to all de

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Beverley: Katzenjammers need financial support

Trinidad Newsday

Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra from Black Rock, Tobago. 

With one month to go before Carnival, Pan Trinbago President Beverly Ramsey-Moore says her band, Katzenjammers Steel Orchestra, like many of its counterparts, needs support for

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Pan Elders prepare to defend title!!! [But I like the part about the BAND HOPPING!!!]

Newsday Feb 4, 2019

Yvonne Webb

There were anxious moments earlier in the year when a combination of factors – lack of financial assistance, a shortage of players owing to reluctance to perform without a stipend and the fact that most were performin

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Machel comes to Blue Diamonds’ rescue

Trinidad Guardian

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While the STEELBANDS and COMMENTATORS are complaining about MONEY and SPONSORSHIP, I must remind them that they REJECTED Lawford Dupres and Sandra Awaii ... so they better enjoy living with BEVERLEY

Sandra Awaii had all the SPONSORSHIP CONNECTIONS in the world in Trinidad. She spent decades building these contacts and helping STEELBANDS. When she became PRO of PAN TRINBAGO she was working with 63 COMPANIES across TRINIDAD and 21 of these compani

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Single Pan Bands - Finals Results - Trinidad & Tobago National Panorama 2019

San Juan Eastside Symphony San Juan Eastside Symphony  Wins Championship Single Pan  Band Title

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - Victorious San Juan East Side Symphony did the East region proud on February 3, and bested nineteen fellow participants in the S

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Akron company, Panyard Inc., marches to beat of a different drum

Ohio, USA - From the outside, Panyard Inc. looks like a bland building in the middle of an Akron working class neighborhood on California Avenue.
 

But if you step inside, close your eyes and listen, you can easily imagine sitting on a Caribbean beach

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Still suffering fron Pain, Hearthache and non payment the show goes on, Congrats to San Juan East Symphony on their 2019 Panorama Single Pan victory.

With Pain and horrors and non payment of stipends affecting the Pan Players the Single Pan Panorama 2019 competition is over. Congrats to San Juan East Symphony on their victory. with all the problems facing Pan in the Mecca the show goes on. Pan is

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I am PROPOSING a NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PAN -- down in THE MECCA!!!

So many ideas, so many articles, so many opinions.

The MINISTER OF EDUCATION gave a good signal promising to add almost 600 STEELBANDS to the PAN IN SCHOOLS PROGRAM in the NEXT TWO YEARS.

So I would like to see THIS CONFERENCE called and people like

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Pain of playing pan

Pannists suffer poor posture, muscle strains

PAN players, both young and not so young, agree that playing the national instrument is out of love, but what does that love cost, physically?

Sunday Newsday met with physical therapist Dr Nicole De Freit

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Pan tuner’s ministry

Trinidad Newsday

‘Dimes’ invents fusion vibe pan

Pan tuner Denzil "Dimes" Fernandez demonstrates his latest invention, the fusion vibe pan, in Laventilleon Friday.

In the field of pan tuning, Denzil “Dimes” Fernandez is a living legend.

Unassuming

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