Joseph, TerryThe University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago2014-07-312014-07-3119-Sep-00Joseph, Terry. "Big Business Snub Pan Festival." Express 19 Sep. 2000: 9. Print.https://hdl.handle.net/2139/38899Local corporate sponsors have been reluctant to support the 2009 World Steelband Music Festival. Apart from Caribbean Communications Network (CCN), National Broadcasting Network (NBN), Radio 97 and the Cascadia Hotel, local private sector corporations, State enterprises and independent businesses are yet to respond positively to repeated requests for financial assistance.©Trinidad Express Newspapers. This material is protected under Copyright Act of Trinidad and Tobago. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research.Steel bands (Music) -- Competitions -- Trinidad and TobagoMusic festivals -- Trinidad and TobagoCorporate sponsorship -- Trinidad and TobagoSteel bands (Music) -- Finance -- Trinidad and Tobago