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How “badjohn” became a word

by Kim Johnson

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John “Bad John” Archer

So when a Trini calls you a badJohn, you’ll know the word originated as a descriptor for John “Bad John” Archer: a Barbadian born ex-soldier who had served in British West India Regiment, ex-Panama Canal worker

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More prize money for school bands

Marlene Augustine - Newsday

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Pleasantville Secondary performs Trouble in the Morning by Jevaughn Jones at the school's compound in the preliminary round of the Junior Panorama Secondary School Competition on Tuesday. - Lincoln Holder

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Renegades Youth tops pan prelims

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THE BPTT Renegades Youth Steel Orchestra is going into Sunday's National Jr Panorama final with a boost of confidence, having topped the 21 and Under Category preliminaries which was held on Wednesday.

The band will

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Ramsey: Tobago made Panorama statement

Newsday

"The Tobago bands were brilliant. The Tobago bands made a statement that aye, Tobago – we didn't come to play. I think the Tobago bands take the Panorama much more serious than the Trinidad bands. Myself and (Uptown Fascinators arranger) Oj

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