Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Heritage Site to get makeover

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BARBADOS’ UNESCO World Heritage Site is about to get a much-needed facelift.

Amidst talk that its designation was being underutilised and fears that the island might lose the prestigious award, long-standing member of the Barbados National Trust and the new deputy chairman of the rebranded Heritage Preservation Task Force of Barbados, Sir Paul Altman, has revealed that a number of restoration projects are set to come on stream in Bridgetown.

However, the veteran realtor said he believed those who were interested in redevelopment projects and were willing to part with money to see it happen, should be given “a little slack” with governmental red tape.

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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