Construction of the 140-room Marriott-branded hotel next door to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri is on schedule with the second floor now being worked on.
The Courtyard hotel is being built by Cardinal Investment, a subsidiary of R Bassoo and Sons Construction.
Proprietor, Roy Bassoo, in a telephone interview with Stabroek News explained that the foundation and casting for the first floor columns and beams have been completed. Currently the casting of the columns and beams for the second floor is being done. He added that a 24-hour day and night shift system, which is intended to meet their December 2023 completion and opening deadlines, is in effect. The sod for the project was turned on July 2nd, 2021.