Antigua PM Joins Festivities at Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival

Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Browne made a notable appearance at Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival this weekend, a cornerstone of the island’s Independence celebrations. The festival, now in its 24th year, kicked off on Friday night, drawing thousands of locals and international visitors to revel in the vibrant Creole culture through music, dance, and culinary delights. Browne, known for his affable demeanor, was seen engaging with festivalgoers and regional dignitaries, including Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit and Tourism Minister Denise Charles. He enthusiastically participated in the festivities, posing for photos and mingling with fans. This year’s event boasts an impressive lineup of international and regional artists, with dancehall sensation Vybz Kartel among the most eagerly awaited performers. Browne’s presence at the festival highlighted its role as a platform for fostering regional unity and cultural diplomacy, reinforcing the shared heritage and camaraderie among Caribbean nations.