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Guyana’s oil boom fuels Georgetown makeover and eco-tourism push as university picks new chancellor

Guyana’s oil boom fuels Georgetown makeover and eco-tourism push as university picks new chancellor

Guyana is spending oil revenue on new hotels, roads, and airport upgrades to boost tourism beyond its capital, Georgetown, according to Bloomberg and Travel and Tour World. International hotel chains are entering the market. The University of Guyana named diplomat Sir Ronald Sanders as chancellor, the government said. Local officials warn of risks to rainforests as tourism expands.
4 January 2026
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Sonder Holdings (SOND) Bankruptcy Latest: Chapter 7 Liquidation, Lawsuits and Stock Outlook – 20 November 2025

Sonder Holdings (SOND) Bankruptcy Latest: Chapter 7 Liquidation, Lawsuits and Stock Outlook – 20 November 2025

Sonder Holdings filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in Delaware after Marriott ended a 20-year licensing deal, triggering an immediate wind-down and global insolvency proceedings. SOND shares traded at $0.09 on November 20, down from a $1.9 billion valuation in 2022. A WARN Act class action alleges 1,000 employees were laid off without proper notice. Industry estimates say nearly 10,000 units are affected worldwide.
20 November 2025
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Marriott–Sonder Meltdown: Guests Evicted Mid‑Stay as Sonder Winds Down; Marriott Now Directs Refunds to Credit Cards (Nov. 12, 2025)

Marriott–Sonder Meltdown: Guests Evicted Mid‑Stay as Sonder Winds Down; Marriott Now Directs Refunds to Credit Cards (Nov. 12, 2025)

Marriott on Wednesday told customers with pre-paid Sonder reservations to seek refunds through their credit card issuers, after previously suggesting Marriott would handle refunds directly. The move follows Sonder’s abrupt shutdown and planned liquidation, which left guests in dozens of cities without lodging and prompted Marriott to lower its 2025 net rooms growth outlook.
12 November 2025
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Marriott Terminates Sonder Partnership After ‘Default’: Bonvoy Bookings Halted, 2025 Room‑Growth Outlook Trimmed

Marriott Terminates Sonder Partnership After ‘Default’: Bonvoy Bookings Halted, 2025 Room‑Growth Outlook Trimmed

Marriott International ended its licensing agreement with Sonder, citing a default by Sonder. Sonder properties have been removed from Marriott’s booking channels and are no longer part of Marriott Bonvoy. Marriott lowered its 2025 net rooms growth forecast to about 4.5% after removing Sonder inventory. The partnership began in 2024 and was intended to last 20 years.
9 November 2025
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