The St. Kitts and Nevis Nationwide Carnival Committee (SKNNCC) is happy to make clear latest issues surrounding the positioning of Mas Bands for the upcoming Sugar Mas 53 Grand Parade.
The SKNNCC lately hosted a variety occasion for all registered Mas Bands to decide on their designated positions for the grand parade, which was broadcast reside on ZIZ on November sixteenth. The preliminary positions chosen included:
- Extremely Carnival
- Iconic Mas
- Zus Carnival
- Novali Mas
- Luxe Carnival
In subsequent discussions with Novali Mas and Iconic Mas, each bands confirmed their plans to showcase conventional clown sections as a part of their bands. To protect the normal integrity of the Grand Parade and to forestall any disruptions by clowns infiltrating different bands, a call was made to place these bands in the direction of the top of the parade, mirroring the association from the earlier yr. This choice was mutually agreed upon with the concerned bands.
In gentle of this adjustment, the SKNNCC communicated the modifications to all Mas Bands. The revised positions, reflecting the necessity for this modification, have been as follows:
- Extremely
- Zus
- Luxe
- Iconic
- Novali

Following additional dialogue with the respective bands that have been affected by the SKNNCC’s directive —Novali, Iconic, Luxe and Zus—a collective settlement was reached to amend the ultimate positioning of the Mas Bands for the grand parade to:
- Extremely Carnival
- Luxe Carnival
- Zus Carnival
- Novali Mas
- Iconic Mas
The SKNNCC deeply regrets any confusion stemming from the preliminary adjustment that was accomplished with out session with all the affected bands and extends heartfelt due to all collaborating bands for his or her endurance and understanding. We respect the collaborative spirit demonstrated by everybody concerned and are grateful for the amicable decision.
We’re excitedly anticipating a vibrant Grand Parade on January 1st, 2025 and warmly invite all revelers and spectators to affix us in celebrating Sugar Mas 53!
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