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RC MasBand, once known as Ronnie and Caro, is ready for Carnival 2026, it enters a new era of the next generation of the band's leadership.

Juhel Browne reports.
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00:00it was a band launch that was not only meant to showcase options for masqueraders the carnival
00:122026 it also emphasized that the passing of the baton to the next generation of the
00:18leadership of rc mass band once known as ronnie and caro i want to bring on stage right now the
00:25successor of rc mass so let me make some noise for justin please let me make some noise for justin
00:31justin it's a new era first and foremost i want to give thanks to god the ultimate weaver of our
00:39lives for the blessings strength and guidance that brought us here today to my parents and my dear
00:47grandmother thank you thank you thank you for your unwavering love and providing the strong
00:52foundation that has shaped me and so many of us in this family gratitude was also expressed to the
00:59band's mass costume designers to our foundation members you are the roots of this band the ones
01:05who believed in this vision from day one thank you again for your loyalty and dedication throughout
01:11the years justin's father businessman and soccer veteran ronnie mcintosh and justin's mother
01:16caroline mcintosh formed ronnie and caro many years ago and led the band to medium band of the
01:23year titles over the years the band also won the large band category in downtown port of spade
01:29mass over the years including for carnival 2025 make some noise for the young one justin
01:37mcintosh we call him transform it is his responsibility to transform the whole thing so
01:45let him go big up caro you don't know and part of the transformation of ronnie and caro to rc mass band
01:54is its new location we have a factory where we produce the costumes we have a store we have a mass camp
02:01however it's on a daily basis is you have to go in the camp for one for eight o'clock and then you have to go in the
02:06factory for nine and then we buy the store we decide let's try and see if we can put everything in
02:10in one but that was his idea let's put everything in one compound so this compound we own is called the
02:16house of carnival located at the corner of marvel road on herbert street the store is here the mass
02:22camp is here the production company is here however it's being spearheaded by my son justin mcintosh
02:28and as ronnie and caro moved to a new chapter as rc mass band for carnival 2026 what's the thing you're
02:34looking forward to most for next year's carnival we're looking for increased numbers we're looking for um
02:41um service because we'll be very service oriented and last year we did a nice little thing you know
02:46last year we introduced a little like a little kind of a little a little bram a little jam before we
02:51leave on a monday and our regular masquerade was really impressed with them so we're sticking with
02:55that it's all about customer service ronnie mcintosh said it's all about ensuring the enjoyment of
03:00the masqueraders who are spending their money julie brown tv6 news
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