The Guyana Marriott is slated for an official August opening, however sources have ventured that this date is likely to be pushed back further to October. Meanwhile, the five-star hotel is yet to commence the hiring of staff.
To date there have been no advertisements in the local media as regards hiring staff. Observers have wondered how the hotel will provide five-star service if it is yet to hire, let alone train personnel.
President of the Tourism and Hospitality Associa-tion of Guyana Kit Nascimento told Stabroek News that he understood the potential challenge for the Marriott in