Despite a sudden vehicular blaze, which forced a diversion of the opening day parade, and two other incidents in Cashew Hill and Jolly Harbour

Organisers of mas’ troupes here have urged revellers to understand that it has become more expensive to organise for the road and to be considerate with the criticism over the cost of playing mas.’

Minister of Culture is zero for three with his plans for this year’s Carnival, as the newly appointed Carnival Development Committee (CDC) yesterday overturned

The Carnival Development Committee (CDC) is not in a position to agree to any payment plan for artistes participating in this year’s Carnival festivities as demanded

The curtains are finally coming down on Antigua’s carnival festivities today after the final day of the annual celebration was postponed by four days because of bad weather.

The controversial new registration fees for Carnival participants have been scrapped and registration re-opened with the deadline extended to May 31.