Shows for CARIFESTA XII on Friday night cancelled due to Tropical Storm Erika

By Jascene Dunkley-Malcolm On Aug 29, 2015

A concert that was to be headlined by “roll it gyal” performer from Barbados Allison Hinds during CARIFESTA XII in Haiti on Friday night was cancelled due to torrential rain and thunderstorms from Tropical Storm Erika.

CARICOM Staff with Allison Hinds — A part of the CARICOM Secretariat team in Haiti for CARIFESTA XII share a candid moment with soca artiste Allison Hinds from Barbados in the hotel lobby after her concert on Friday night had to be cancelled due to Tropical Storm Erika

Also affected was the Grand market which saw vendors and exhibitors closing from as early as 3:00pm. Our thoughts and prayers are with our brothers and sisters in Dominica and other affected islands. Please do your best to remain safe and follow the necessary precautions.