Suriname to host Carifesta XI in 2013

Suriname will host the 11th staging of the Caribbean Festival of Creative Arts (Carifesta) come 2013.

According to a press release from the Caricom Secretariat, the announcement was made by Dr Hilary Brown, Caricom’s Programme Manager for Culture and Community Development, at the opening of the 21st Meeting of the Regional Cultural Committee (RCC), held at the Courtyard Marriott in Paramaribo, Suriname on December 1. The release said Brown explained that the RCC would discuss with Suriname, plans for Carifesta XI, beginning with logistic and promotional arrangements.

“The Caribbean Community