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Haynes: It’s purely a Bajan product

IT MAY BE bottled overseas, but Crop Over Water is purely Bajan born and bred.

And if Crop Over as a festival is to remain successful in the face of emerging competition, it needs to embrace more ideas of that nature.

This is the assessment of the two Barbadians behind the product, managing director of local company South Central Entertainment (SCE), Richard Haynes and chief executive officer of My Destination Weekend, Leah Marville.

With some in the public expressing concern that product was bottled in Trinidad, both entrepreneurs sat with the DAILY NATION to not only clear the air on any misconceptions, but explain its importance to the island’s main festivities. (AD)

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