Bridgetown is the capital and commercial centre of Barbados.
It is steeped in history and boasts some interesting sightseeing
venues.
Bridgetown in one of the most thriving and colourful capitals in the
Caribbean. The government is implementing plans to improve the city,
restoring some of its architectural buildings of cultural interest.
The Waterfront is in the process of redevelopment and efforts are
being made to create an exciting after office social scene.
Stressing that “Greening Barbados” still had a long way
to go, social historian Dr Karl Watson has called for at least 5 000
more trees to be planted in The City. Read
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Mayor
Pro-Tem of Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, Laura Padgett (left)
and Senior Minister Dame Billie Miller signed a declaration twinning Wilmington
and Bridgetown.
Barbados and the Carolinas strengthened the historical bonds between them.
Mayor Pro-Tem of Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, Laura Padgett
(left) and Senior Minister Dame Billie Miller signed a declaration twinning
Wilmington and Bridgetown.
There was an exchange of gifts, and Miller noted that the silver tray
presented by Padgett would be housed in a small museum to be constructed
in the west wing of Parliament this financial year.
Mayor
Pro-Tem of Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, Laura Padgett (left)
and Senior Minister Dame Billie Miller signed a declaration twinning Wilmington
and Bridgetown. 
