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Saturday, June 21, 2025

Young parranderos, parranderas take centre stage at school parang competition

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As the fes­tive sea­son moves in­to high gear, Guardian Me­dia takes a look at the young par­ran­deros and par­ran­deras off stage at the Na­tion­al Pri­ma­ry Schools’ Parang Com­pe­ti­tion at Bish­op Anstey High School in Port-of-Spain on No­vem­ber 18.

They were all decked in their beau­ti­ful cos­tumes as they cel­e­brat­ed the spir­it of Christ­mas.

Guardian Me­dia free­lance pho­tog­ra­ph­er EDI­SON BOODOOS­INGH at­tend­ed the event and cap­tured these im­ages.


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