Robert Parris News Today

WITH some prizes for Carnival 2024 still outstanding, a newly formed stakeholders' group, the San Fernando Mas Bands and Cultural Associations (SFMBCA), is advocating for the privatisation of San Fernando Carnival.

I was deeply saddened to read about the overwhelming vagrancy situation in our beloved San Fernando (Express, May 22). But I was certainly not surprised.In my opinion, former mayor Julia

HARRIS PROMENADE in San Fernando, once a pristine central feature of the southern community, is again being overrun by the citys swelling socially-displaced population.

Saying there are countless economic growth and development opportunities in the agriculture sector, Rural Development and Local Government Minister Faris Al-Rawi believes that money does grow on trees.

In the midst of San Fernando’s Jouvert celebrations involving thousands of revellers were a group of 26 people representing two bands trying to hold on to Carnival’s earlier times.

When it comes to set design, events management, and creative design, creative director Kemal Manickchand has done it all.

SCHOOLTEACHER Renée Mitchell, 39, is believed to have fallen almost 80 feet off San Fernando Hill when, during a fete, she went to the side of the cliff to urinate

In this episode of Morning Edition, Mayor of San Fernando, Robert Parris joined us this morning to discuss the relocation of vendors from High Street. However the vendors are saying

Plans to relocate vendors from High Street in San Fernando are being met with strong resistance from the vendors who set up shop in that area.

The defendants are charged with violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.