Entrepreneurs and companies were among those recognised for the development of the tourism industry, last evening, as the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce in collaboration with the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) hosted their 7th annual tourism awards ceremony.
GINA said that eleven awards were presented at the ceremony held at the Guyana International Conference Centre (GICC,) at Liliendaal. New Guyana Pharmaceutical Corporation/LIMACOL won the President’s Award for Investment in Tourism, namely the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) venture. The company was also the owner of the Guyana Amazon Warriors team; which went on to the league’s finals.
Prime Minister Samuel Hinds (fourth from left in middle row); Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce (ag) Irfaan Ali; President THAG, Christopher Nascimento and Communications Specialist, CTO Johnson JohnRose with the 2013 Guyana Tourism Awards winners. (GINA photo)
