INTERIM PRESIDENT of the Tobago October Carnival Association (TOCA) Dexter Sandy says the majority of its members are in favour of the move to shift all major activities to the capital city, Scarborough.
“As a group, we deliberated about it and the majority of the association’s members said that they were in agreement with the shift to centralising it in Scarborough,” he told Newsday on Tuesday.
Sandy, leader of Iconic Mas, said last year’s J’ouvert in Crown Point was a logistical nightmare for revellers, spectators and others heading to their workplaces.
“There was a bottleneck and based on that logistic failure last year. Even the police and all echoed it in saying that after the J’ouvert was finished there was gridlock of traffic and other things that occurred in the space. They said that based on the numbers of persons in that space, it was just too much.”
He said Scarborough offered several options for parking as well as entry and exit points. Read More
Connelly, C. (2023, September 12). New Tobago Carnival body supports move to Scarborough - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Newsday.co.tt. https://newsday.co.tt/2023/09/12/new-tobago-carnival-body-supports-move-to-scarborough/
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