The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) expects this year to see record tourist arrivals and wants the Minister of Finance to give due recognition to the contribution that the sector is making to the economy.
This is according to Paul Stephenson, President of THAG who said that last year was very good for the tourism sector. “I have contacted all the resorts, all the hotels, and if you look at the total arrivals, we are certainly looking at in excess of 200,000 people at [Cheddi Jagan International Airport]. This has a ripple effect in terms of a positive message
