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Demand up for the ‘Gap’

ACTIVITY IN ST LAWRENCE GAP is making a comeback.

President of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA), Sunil Chatrani, says Barbados is experiencing a “very strong” winter season and this is translating into more tourists patronising businesses in the once bustling South Coast tourist belt.

A number of restaurants, hotels and small businesses in the Gap have closed within the last few years, while landmarks such as the popular Pisces Restaurant have been undergoing renovations.

Chatrani said an interim committee had been formed through the BHTA until businesses there were able to get their own Gap Association up and running, but in the meantime the two interests were cooperating on security, lighting, safety and marketing issues. (GC)

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