THE events planned for this year’s Independence celebrations will go on as scheduled, said Mark Humes, Fort Charlotte MP and chairman of the Independence Anniversary Planning Committee.

Speaking to The Tribune early Tuesday, Mr Humes said rumours suggesting the country’s celebratory activities have been postponed due to inclement weather are false.

“My understanding is that the rain that we were going to get today would have taken place this morning and the rest of the evening should be relatively free of rain,” he said.

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