Australian company exploring Guyana’s renewable energy capability P14
Nationwide coverage from the best news team in Guyana Issue No. 4522
THE BEACON OF TRUTH FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2021
Govt anticipates further exploration, production in Canje oil block – Bharrat guyanatimesgy.com
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90-year-old dies in Diamond Housing P9 Scheme fire
Joint maritime exercises
GDF, US Coast Guard to begin patrol off Guyana’s Coast this weekend See story on page 7
Classrooms P7 open for Grades 10 to 12 only – Minister warns private schools Ganja found in abandoned bag at NA Prison P10
Task Force to get tough on enforcement of COVID-19 guidelines P10
19 students, 10 teachers test positive for COVID-19 at dorms Page 2
Storming of Capitol Hill
Lawlessness, rioting unacceptable – US Ambassador to Guyana Page 15
…says democratic institutions remain robust despite chaos
“Only bad thing about me is that I like plenty women” – convict tells Judge …jailed for 56 years after killing neighbour
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Region 4 P13 Councillors’ appointments voided after RDC violated protocols Old Year’s Day fire
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“I need help for the kids to go back to school” – Berbice woman