Still no refund, but Xaymaca is giving revellers a gift

Xaymaca, like the other bands, will not be giving revellers a refund, but they have promised a few incentives for the April 2021 s...

See you in April 2021: No Carnival in Jamaica for 2020

The writing has been on the wall for months, but it is now confirmed that there will be no Carnival in Jamaica this year. Instead,...

POSTPONED: St Lucia carnival put on hold amid COVID-19 concerns

The government of St. Lucia on Friday announced that Carnival 2020 has been postponed in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. In a r...

Bacchanal Bounces Back! All carnival costumes for 2020 sold out

Bacchanal Jamaica, the longest servicing carnival band in Jamaica has sold out all its costumes for Carnival 2020, which indicates...

Kinetic Mas is Overall Band of the year

Famed masman Peter Minshall’s band Kinetic Mas has won Overall Band of the Year. Trinidad’s National Carnival Commission (...

Bolt goes Mortal Kombat for carnival experience

Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt is in Trinidad for Carnival and it seems the high-energy public figure is making the most of ...

‘Crème de la Crème’ designs at UWI carnival band launch

Dress code? Bodysuits and short-shorts! Music? Soca and calypso with a tups of dancehall! Vibe? ‘Soca ’til I die’...

Grenada reverses ‘no thong’ carnival policy

Following outcry about the ban on thongs ahead of August’s Spicemas in Grenada, the decision has been reversed. This comes a...