Hyatt Regency Kathmandu to reopen after reconstruction following September vandalism
Summary
Hyatt Regency Kathmandu plans to reopen after reconstruction following extensive damage caused during the September protests, with government support assured.
Key Points
- Hyatt Regency Kathmandu suffered extensive damage during protests on September 8-9, including vandalism, looting, and arson.
- The hotel has been completely closed since the incident and will undergo reconstruction and upgrades taking at least a year.
- The hotel's executive director, Suresh Lal Shrestha, committed to reopening with expanded and excellent services.
- The hotel expressed gratitude for government assurances of support from Prime Minister Sushila Karki and Finance Minister Rameshwor Prasad Khanal.
- Hyatt Regency aims to contribute to Nepal's economic development and elevate the country's image in tourism.