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The Ministry and Board of Tourism visited historical sites in St.Patricks On March 10th 2005, Minister of Tourism Hon. Brenda Hood visited two historical sites in St.Patricks, to discuss with the property owners ways in which the Ministry and Board of Tourism can assist in the development of these sites, as part of the revitalization plan for the tourism sector. The sites are the Slave Pen located in Hermitage and the estate surrounding the Carib Stone in Mt. Rich. The Ministry intends to add those sites to Grenada’s Eco Tourism package. In addition to this the ministry hopes to raise the historical awareness of the Grenadian people and also increase the economic benefits to the parishioners of St. Patricks and Grenada as a whole. The Minister was accompanied by Permanent Secretary Mr. Adrian Hayes, Senior Technical Officer Ms. Lima Frederick, Mr. Francis Robertson Technical Officer and Mr. Asquith Duncan from the Grenada Board of Tourism.
Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Culture and The Performing Arts March 14, 2005 |
