INSTEAD of clashing in the gayelle, stickfighters are – once again – fighting with the National Carnival Commission (NCC), threatening to boycott the hosting of this year's national competition.
THE gayelle, the African drumming, the chants, and the brave stickfighters, gave hundreds of fans a taste of bois for the Carnival season, at the Moruga Multi-Purpose and Sporting Complex on Friday night.
On 19 September 2021, Prison Service superintendent Lee Davis was elected as president of the Trinidad and Tobago Super League (TTSL) for a four-year term. Instead, Davis and his fellow board members
Soca star Machel Montano has announced an event called Machel 40 on Carnival Friday next year. Carnival will be held on February 20-21, with Carnival Friday being February 17.He announced it on his Instagram page on Wednesday. This also comes after Montano staged his final Machel Monday concert – The Wedding, a celebration of his marriage – in 2020 and began his soca cruise, Mele, collaboratively with Tribe. Mele was held for the first time in Mexico earlier this year because of the covid19 pandemic.