{"id":24297,"date":"2024-11-20T15:21:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T15:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=24297"},"modified":"2024-11-20T15:21:53","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T15:21:53","slug":"new-courtyard-marriott-hotel-to-open-near-cheddi-jagan-airport-by-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/new-courtyard-marriott-hotel-to-open-near-cheddi-jagan-airport-by-march-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"New Courtyard Marriott Hotel to Open Near Cheddi Jagan Airport by March 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>October 28, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hospitality sector in Guyana is set for a significant boost with the upcoming opening of the Courtyard Marriott Hotel, located near the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) at Timehri. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Slated for completion by early 2025, the 20-million-dollar project is expected to meet growing demand for accommodations in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Dr. Irfaan Ali, along with Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips, toured the construction site upon the President\u2019s return from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The development, which broke ground in 2021, will feature 140 rooms and is being built on a 2.5-acre site leased from the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Co-owner of Cardinal Investments Inc., Roy Bassoo, assured that inspections of electrical systems and other facilities are underway as the construction progresses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 100 Guyanese are currently employed on the project, with plans to train more than 200 individuals in hospitality and employ them upon the hotel\u2019s opening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This new facility will not only cater to the accommodation needs of travelers and airline staff but will also provide a venue for meetings and conferences, strengthening the country&#8217;s tourism and business infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 28, 2024 The hospitality sector in Guyana is set for a significant boost with the upcoming opening of the Courtyard Marriott Hotel, located near the Cheddi Jagan International Airport&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24301,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24302,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24297\/revisions\/24302"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}