Tourism needs more gov’t help, incentives – Nascimento

The head of the tourism association says the government must invest in promoting the industry abroad and help to make it competitive in the region, a call that has been made repeatedly over the years.

Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) President Kit Nascimento, speaking at Thursday’s launching of the Explore Guyana 2014 magazine also hammered the government and city council over the state of the city and historic buildings.

In his remarks to the event, held at the Cara Lodge, Nascimento cited the draft findings of a report composed by a