[1] Laventille is the place where steel pan was born, and the birthplace of innovative world-renowned tuners such as Rudolph Charles and Bertie Marshall.
[1] As the heart of the steelpan world, this is where pioneer Winston "Spree" Simon lived and created one of the century's new acoustical musical instruments.
[1] Laventille is also the birthplace of other notable people, including Soca artist Destra Garcia, actor Sullivan Walker, former US ambassador to T&T and Sergeant major of the Marine Corps John L. Estrada, boxer Leslie Stewart, rapso artist Brother Resistance and footballer Travis Mulraine.
Whilst endeavouring to showcase a chosen champion's outstanding societal contributions to collectively encourage a sense of service.
[9] Success Laventille's notable alumni include molecular biologist Dr Nigel Austin, 2014 Digicel Rising Stars winner Neisha Guy along with cricketers Akeal Hosein, Kieron Pollard and Khary Pierre.
The FIC stretches from the Main Road, is intersected by the Priority Bus Route and continues to the Churchill Roosevelt Highway (CRH).
The centre offers warehousing, distribution and operating space for several different types of businesses, some of these are: Foundation for the Enhancement and Enrichment of Life.