THERE is no immediate plan to review the disbursement of the $9 million that was allocated to Tobago to prepare for next month’s Carnival. Last week Tuesday, interim chair of the Tobago Carnival bandleaders Association Jemma Bedlow threatened to protest if the $1.3 million that was allocated for the mas fraternity was not increased. In
Recent video footage from a media conference featured a gathering of Tobago carnival band leaders, threatening protest if their allocation of $1.3 million for February 2023 mas is not increased. Through main spokesperson, Jemma Bedlow-Dennis, interim chairman of the Tobago Bandleaders' Association, viewers came to understand that the bandleaders feel “thiefed,” condemned and disrespected by