Region Five celebrates Arrival Day with pageant

The winning pairs: from left Fort Wellington and Bush Lot Secondary posing with Regional Chairman Bindraban Bisnauth.

Region Five celebrated Arrival Day yesterday in grand style with several schools and groups participating in cultural activities including African and Indian dancing, drumming and dramatic poetry.

The event, the first of its kind to be hosted in the region, promoted cultures from the six ethnic groups and showcased local talent.
Special guest, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr Frank Anthony acknowledged the